Rolf Johnson bemoans the hot air blowing holes in Aintree highlight’s international heritage
Next year’s Grand National, I’m reliably informed, will be a four-mile bumper with sleeping policemen replacing fences: Animal Rights protestors could do that job, after all they’ve got form at Aintree – prostrating themselves on the hallowed turf, sticking to fences…but eh, we don’t want their Hi-Viz jackets frightening the horses.
There wouldn’t have been a ‘next year’s National’ had Scotland’s Corach Ramble...