RACING: The Conor Shoemark column
IT FEELS like no time at all since the Cheltenham Festival last month, but today is the start of the brilliant Crabbie’s Grand National meeting at Aintree racecourse, writes Conor Shoemark.
CONOR SHOEMARK UPDATE: Lord Landen gets me back among the winners
I’M pleased to report that the weather is improving, and while there’s still a lot of water hanging around, the ground is heavy but raceable in most places.
CONOR SHOEMARK: Big Buck's still the one to beat in World Hurdle
THE Cheltenham Trials race day went ahead but unfortunately none of the horses from Fergal O'Brien's yard ran in the end. The ground was just too heavy so we’re saving them for another day.
