Tiger Roll back on the Flat as history chaser starts build-up to Grand National

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Tiger Roll, the Grand National winner in 2018 and 2019, already has strong claims to be the most versatile National Hunt horse in training as well as the most popular, and he will attempt to break new ground once again on Thursday by recording his first win on the Flat at the age of 10.

Gordon Elliott’s gelding is one of 10 declared runners for the Flower Hill Maiden Stakes over 14 furlongs at Navan, which will be his first run on the Flat since finishing second in a maiden on the all-weather surface at Dundalk in March 2016.

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Written by Greg Wood
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/oct/20/tiger-roll-back-on-the-flat-as-history-chaser-starts-build-up-to-grand-national-horse-racing under the title “Tiger Roll back on the Flat as history chaser starts build-up to Grand National”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.