Previous winning yard has the right type to strike again
Blaklion had the misfortune to be brought down at the first in the Grand National. Former winners who failed to complete with their jockeys include April Seventh, Andy Pandy, Plundering, Docklands Express, Ushers Island, Ad Hoc and Puntal between 1975 and 2004. Will he be as effective racing right-handed.
Regal Encore hasn't taken up numerous entries, including Cheltenham and Aintree, but has to run here with no further options. He ran well in the Ladbrokes Trophy at Newbury and won a nice prize at Ascot in February. He's generally best on good to soft.
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