Walsh to hold court at Aintree with Rince Ri and Commanche

TED WALSH is planning a double assault on the Martell Cognac Grand National at Aintree on April 3.

Fri, 23 Jan, 2004 - 00:00

Nick Grant and Martin Kelly

Rince Ri, a 14-1 shot with Cashmans and an eyecatching second at Fairyhouse on Sunday, and 2002 Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Commanche Court will hope to emulate Papillon's success in the 200 showpiece,.

"I definitely hope Commanche Court and Rince Ri run at Aintree in the National," said Walsh. "I just hope the handicapper is kind to them.

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Courts Racing horse racing Place: Aintree Place: Fairyhouse Place: England Place: Cheltenham Place: Ireland Place: Irish Sea Place: France Person: Walsh Person: Rince Ri Person: Papillon Person: Willie Mullins Person: Davids Lad Person: Timbera Person: JP McManus Person: Ginger McCain Person: Amberleigh House Person: Welburn Person: Royal Altalza Person: Royal Rosa Person: Terry Ramsden Person: Bindaree Person: Artic Jack Person: Gunther McBride Person: Joss Naylor Person: Macs Gildoran Person: Lord Noelle Person: Ad Hoc Person: Gunner Welburn Person: Janus du Cochet Person: Historg Person: Maximise Person: malta Person: Hedgehunter Person: Monty Person: Knock Person: Lord Noelie Person: House Person: Chives Person: Iris Bleu Event: Martell Cognac Grand National Event: 2002 Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: Pillar Property Chase Event: Irish Grand National Event: Becher Chase Organisation: Commanche TED WALSH Organisation: Commanche Court Organisation: Harbour Pilot Organisation: Fondmort Organisation: What's Up Boys Organisation: Swansea Bay Organisation: Clan Royal Organisation: Cashmans Organisation: RINCE Organisation: Chives Organisation: What Odds Organisation: Truckers Tavern Organisation: Amberleigh House Organisation: Bear On Board Organisation: Southern Star Organisation: Direct Access Organisation: First Gold Organisation: Haut Cercy Organisation: Kingsmark Organisation: Mini Sensation Organisation: Shotgun Willy Organisation: Stormez Organisation: Whats Up Boys Organisation: Akarus Organisation: Bounce Back Organisation: Knock Knock Organisation: Marlborough Organisation: More Th' A Stroll Organisation: Sudden Shock Organisation: Carbury Cross Organisation: Haut Organisation: Amberleigh Organisation: The Premier Cat Organisation: Timbera

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