Tiger Roll, the winner of the last two Grand Nationals, is 10 days away from resuming light exercise as he builds towards a possible return to Aintree in April. Whether he will make the trip to Liverpool, however, even if he is fit and primed to perfection, is a question for another day.
Or, more probably, days, weeks and months. Gordon Elliott, who will equal the record for Grand National victories if one of his runners wins on 4 April, said here that “in my mind, it is the race we have been training him for ever since he won it last year”.
Written by Greg Wood in Longwood
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2019/nov/28/talking-horses-tiger-roll-grand-national-hat-trick-attempt-racing-tips under the title “Talking Horses: Tiger Roll could be fit for Grand National hat-trick attempt”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
