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Ulster Herald Advertisement Derg native to ride in the Grand National Posted: 9:42 am April 8, 2021 By Tommy Nethery CASTLEDERG jockey Simon Torrens is set fulfil a lifelong ambition by riding in this year’s Grand National. On Saturday the Derg native, barring any last minute hiccups, will ride the 40-1 shot ‘Some Neck’ in horseracing’s greatest steeplechase at the world famous Aintree Racecourse. Trained by Irish trainer John McConnell and owned by the Some Neck Partnership,...

Fancy an outsider? Our experts give their best Grand National longshots Mon Mome won the 2009 Grand National at odds of 100-1. Which runners might cause a shock on Saturday? 1 of 1 UPDATED 12:29PM, APR 7 2021 Freewheelin Dylan defied odds of 150-1 to win the BoyleSports Irish Grand National on Monday and the Randox Grand National at Aintree is no stranger to some big-priced horses winning or hitting the frame. With that in mind, three Racing Post experts p...

The Leader Newspaper By Andrew Atkinson Tiger Roll (9-2) defied the odds when the dual Aintree Grand National winner landed the Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase at the Cheltenham Festival under Keith Donoghue. Gordon Elliott trained Tiger Roll was switched to Denise Foster following an imposed BHA six months ban. Tiger Roll was pulled out of this year’s National in April by connections, due to the weight of 11st 7lbs allocated by the handicapper. A Gigginstown House Stud spokes...

CHELTENHAM TIPS FOR DAY 2 OF THE 2021 FESTIVAL Cheltenham tips for Queen Mother Champion Chase Day, Wednesday, March 17 Reporter: ); 1.20pm - Ballymore Novices Hurdle It is unusual for me but Im going against the Irish in this race and backing BRAVEMANSGAME (7/2) trained by Paul Nicholls in England. On the Irish front, and we have a good record saddling four of the last five winners, Jamie Codd reckons Bob Olinger (2/1) is a "god given cert" to win this for Henry De Bromhead. He is a class a...

Horse & Hound is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Crowds recently returned to the home of jumps racing for the first time at Cheltenham (11-12 December) since the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic, and what a couple of days of action it was. Here are some great shots, taken by Bill Selwyn, which capture runners and riders in full flight, peppered with some winners for good measure… Fusil Raf...

Cheltenham horse racing tips today: Newsboys best bets for Caspian Caviar Gold Cup card Mirror 12/12/2020 Replay Video UP NEXT CHATHAM STREET LAD is fancied to catapult trainer Mick Winters into the Cheltenham limelight with a victory in the Caspian Caviar Gold Cup (1.50). Cork-based Winters is something of a cult figure in his homeland - but confesses: “I don’t think I’ve had a winner in Britain.” That can change - and in style - with Chatham Street Lad, the novice who has put more ...

Ben Harvey handed 11-day ban for breaking whip rules on Some Neck Sam Blitz For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo Cheltenham-winning jockey Ben Harvey has been banned for 11 days and fined £400 for whipping horse Some Neck too many times during his win on Friday.  Some Neck, who was favoured at 18-1 before the Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase, came from behind to overtake 16-1 candidate Defi Des Carres by a neck, the horses first win since a Grade ...