Lisnagar Oscar was. still travelling very sweetly in the race he’d been primed for this season – the Stayers’ Hurdle – when he fell at
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Burrows Saint For The National
Since the fences were radically modified, the main asset required in a Grand National hope is stamina. Only 9 in this field have run at
Shan Blue The Nap
My only real fancy today is Shan Blue in the 2.50. In going and track he has what ought to be his perfect conditions. He’s
Buveur D’Air at 10/1 Must Be Backed
In the 1.45 at Aintree I’m backing Protektorat and Eldorado Allen. At the start of the season I thought Protektorat would go right to the
Fagan The First Grand National Tip
This evening I started going through the National runners intending to blog on Friday. But one has jumped out as excellent value – Fagan. He
Irish National Fancies
Highly competitive as ever, but you have a chance of getting a wee profit betting EW with Skybet who offer 7 places. It hasn’t been
