RYAN Mania may have a problem next April. It would probably take a huge amount to drag him away from Grand National winner Auroras Encore in next year’s big race. But VINTAGE STAR could be the cause of the headache. Today at Carlisle, in stamina-sapping ground, Vintage Star held off Buddy Bolero and Imperial Vic …[Read More]
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Mar 2013
Charlie McCann’s Grand National Pinstickers’ Guide
STRUGGLING to settle on a horse for the 2013 John Smith’s Grand National? In a special Pinstickers’ Guide, Charlie McCann, PR supremo at BetVictor, provides an insight into all the runners in the world’s greatest horse race, which takes place next Saturday. 1. Imperial Commander Former Cheltenham Gold Cup winner who is bidding to become …[Read More]
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Mar 2013
2013 Grand National preview: look to the Welsh
by Jack Milner of BetVictor. The Aintree Grand National 2013 betting centres around the Irish, with favoured runners from the Willie Mullins and Ted Walsh stables dominating. Willie Mullins has the Graham and Andrea Wylie-owned pair of On His Own and Prince De Beauchene, and although both do look class acts, they are far too …[Read More]
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Mar 2013
2013 Grand National weights set to rise
THE second that Cheltenham ends, I start thinking about the Grand National. The next declaration stage is tomorrow and the weights are expected to rise with the likely defection of Albertas Run (11st 8lb). With doubts about Imperial Commander (11st 6lb), it could leave Quito De La Roque and What A Friend with top weight …[Read More]
