Last season's Randox Health Grand National hero Tiger Roll is set to lead a formidable team into battle for Gordon Elliott as the trainer eyes a third victory in the Aintree showpiece next spring. He said: "The Grand National is the one race that everybody knows and of course it's a race that everyone wants to win. "We probably didn't really appreciate it the first time, but we did when Tiger Roll won and probably enjoyed that bit more." The diminutive Tiger Roll brought the house down when seeing off the Mullins-trained Pleasant Company in a pulsating renewal of the Grand National eight months ago. "Tiger Roll obviously will go back there, Outlander I'd imagine could run in it and Bless The Wings was third in it last year.

Source: Evening echo December 05, 2018 15:33 UTC