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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 picked out a longshot to consider for Saturday s famous race. He could be crying out for some good ground
There is no doubt that Cloth Cap and Burrows Saint set the standard in this year s Grand National, but siding with the two market leaders shows little imagination. The Grand National often produces a shock result and it might be wise to look for something at a bigger price.
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Horse by horse guide to the BoyleSports Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse
By Donn McClean
17:10 · SUN April 04, 2021
Donn McClean leaves no stone unturned as he runs the rule over every single horse in the BoyleSports Irish Grand National, settling on Jack Kennedy s mount, Run Wild Fred.
BoyleSports Irish Grand National Chase (Grade A)
When: 5.00pm, Easter Monday
Odds:
Latest Exhibition (Trainer: Paul Nolan – Jockey: Bryan Cooper)
A top class novice who also had Sunday’s Grade 1 two-and-a-half-mile novices’ chase as an option, he was a Grade 1 winner last season as a novice hurdler, and he has finished second to Monkfish in Grade 1 chases twice this season. The defection of Tiger Roll and the resultant raising of the weights was not ideal, but he is a top class individual who could still run a big race under his big weight, and it is interesting that his trainer is fitting cheekpieces for the first time.
Scoir Mear leads home one-two-three for JP McManus in Leinster National
Irish National possibility for Tom Mullins-trained Naas scorer. By Press Association Sunday 14 Mar 2021, 4:29 PM Mar 14th 2021, 4:29 PM 1,761 Views 0 Comments
Scoir Mear after winning the Leinster National at Naas.
Image: Alan Magee/PA
Image: Alan Magee/PA
SCOIR MEAR LED home a one-two-three for JP McManus in the Baroneracing.com Leinster National at Naas.
The leading owner fielded six of the 14 runners in the €80,000 feature and was ultimately well rewarded.
The Tom Mullins-trained Scoir Mear was a 17-2 chance in the hands of 5lb claimer Simon Torrens and dug deep after the final fence to see off 7-2 favourite Ten Ten by two lengths. Fitzhenry rounded off the McManus trifecta in third.