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Fitzgerald recalls Rough ride
- Updated: October 20, 2016
Mick Fitzgerald has paid tribute to 1996 Grand National winner Rough Quest, who has died aged 30.
Expertly trained by the late Terry Casey and owned by Andrew Wates, he was also placed in the 1996 Gold Cup and in two King Georges.
Fitzgerald was aboard Rough Quest for his finest hour when he won the National as the 7/1 favourite.
“It’s very said news. David Arbuthnot (Wates’ trainer) rang me last night to tell me,” said Fitzgerald.
“But, if I was a horse, …
