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Talking Horses: Iwilldoit can live up to name in Midlands Grand National

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The Sam Thomas-trained runner travels and jumps like a horse who can continue to defy the handicapper

Next month’s Grand National was a natural target for Iwilldoit after his impressive success in the Classic Chase at Warwick in January, but Sam Thomas could not get a sixth run over fences into his talented but injury-prone chaser to qualify him for Aintree and will hope to make do with Saturday’s Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter instead.

Iwilldoit would have been one of Britain’s leading contenders for Aintree, having taken the Welsh equivalent on just his fourth start over fences in December 2021. That was his second run back from a 226-day break, and he spent another year on the sidelines before his latest win at Warwick.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/DZGf1mX

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