I think I've found Willie Mullins' Irish National horse - and he's cracking value at 20-1
Nick Watts runs the rule over the early markets

While Go North Weekend was a fantastic advert for northern jump racing, it's likely to be some time before the north has a major impact on the forthcoming ante-post markets.
Instead, the major news on the ante-post front has come from events off the track, notably Aidan O'Brien's media morning at Ballydoyle, the biggest upshot from which was Albert Einstein's promotion to clear 2,000 Guineas favourite.
I'm really struggling to see the appeal of a horse who has been off since May, especially in what looks a deep race, with Bow Echo and Publish both appearing to be more attractive alternatives.
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