Expect to draw with Artful Artist

It’s great to be back at the start of the national hunt season once more, and there’s so much to look forward to for the months ahead, writes Ruby Walsh.

Apart, of course, from Hurricane Fly, who has been retired, all the stars from last season are back in the stable, and they’re in great form.

We are, however, being frustrated by the weather, as our all-weather gallop is quite dry at the minute, and until it softens up a bit we won’t be able to get any serious work into the horses.