Vieux Lion Rouge can roar to National win
Richard Birch reveals Saturday's hotshot
Credit: Michael Regan
David Pipe’s chaser has improved significantly since finishing a highly creditable seventh in the Grand National last year.
He can race off just a 3lb higher mark this time, is officially 6lb well in and must surely go close under Tom Scudamore.
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