Mulholland has Grand ambition

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Neil Mulholland already has one eye on the Grand National at Aintree next spring as he begins to map out campaigns for some of his staying stars.

The trainer ran The Druids Nephew in the race last year but he was pulled up before the 21st fence, having fallen in the 2015 renewal of the world famous marathon.

The Cheltenham Festival is likely to be his primary target this year with stablemates Carole’s Destrier and The Young Master the long-term Aintree hopes for the yard.

Mulholland said: “Carole’s Destrier could go for the Badger Ales on his first run, then something like the London National after that which he won last year.

“The long-term plan this year is the Grand National.

“The Young Master will be …

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