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THE WEEK THAT WAS: Back the outsiders for Cheltenham sires
Anne Marie Duff
Breeding a Cheltenham Grade 1 winner is a more random business than you might expect
23 February 2024 Racing News
GRAND NATIONAL: ‘He certainly ticks a lot of the boxes’
Irish trainers react to the weights allotted to their runners in the Randox Grand National
23 February 2024 Racing News
GRAND NATIONAL: 'This 40/1 shot has a beautiful profile for modern day National'
Ronan Groome, Anne Marie Duff and Mark Boylan pick out their early National horse after weights were published for the race this week
GRAND NATIONAL: Irish likely to take up 75% of National field
Ronan Groome overviews the Randox Grand National field after the weights for the race were published this week
23 February 2024 Racing News
NEWS: Irish account for 65% of Grand National entries
The weights for the Aintree race will be published on February 20th
9 February 2024 Racing News
Irish account for 65% of Grand National entries
61 of the 94 entries for the Aintree feature are trained in Ireland, including 26 from Gordon Elliott and 13 from Willie Mullins
6 February 2024 Racing News
NEWS: John McConnell plotting Cheltenham return for Festival hero Seddon
Coral Gold Cup second Mahler Mission is being trained for a tilt at the Randox-backed highlight at Aintree
5 January 2024 Racing News
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Social Media - X marks the spot
The BHA's possible plans to prevent trainers to have more than four runners in the top handicaps drew strong reaction
15 December 2023 Racing columns
MARK BOYLAN: Which jockeys are specialists in major staying handicap chases?
Gevrey provided Irish Grand National-winning jockey Ricky Doyle with another lucrative handicap success at Limerick last Sunday
27 October 2023 Racing columns
RORY DELARGY: Grand National field reduction long overdue
Racing rulers must balance welfare concerns ensuring the Grand National provides the best possible spectacle without compromising on safety
13 October 2023 Racing columns
THE WEEK THAT WAS: National changes are too hasty
Why base so much change on the 2023 National and those first two fences?
13 October 2023 Racing columns
Ted Walsh: 'This is another step towards the end of jump racing'
The veteran trainer is not a supporter of the changes being made to the Aintree Grand National
12 October 2023 Racing News