Monty's Pass in fine shape for National double bid

Connections of Monty’s Pass are expecting the 11-year-old to make a bold bid to repeat last year’s memorable victory in the Martell Cognac Grand National on Saturday.

Jimmy Mangan’s stable star has not won over fences since landing the biggest gamble in the history of the Aintree showpiece with an impressive 12-length call over Supreme Glory last April.