Ruby opts to ride Shotgun

RUBY WALSH has decided to partner Shotgun Willy in the Martell Cognac Grand National at Aintree on Saturday week.
Ruby opts to ride Shotgun
Wed, 26 Mar, 2003 - 00:00
Pat Keane

Walsh had faced an agonising choice between Shotgun Willy and Ad Hoc, both trained by Paul Nicholls.

Yesterday morning Ad Hoc was Ladbrokes’ 5-1 favourite for the National, with Shotgun Willy next best on 8-1.

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