Ford bid looks Dandy

Carrie Ford will have some expert advice before she embarks on her historic bid to become the first woman to ride the winner of the John Smith’s Grand National.

Ford bid looks Dandy
Wed, 06 Apr, 2005 - 17:24

Carrie Ford will have some expert advice before she embarks on her historic bid to become the first woman to ride the winner of the John Smith’s Grand National.

Mrs Ford partners leading fancy Forest Gunner for her husband Richard in the Aintree showpiece on Saturday but beforehand she will walk the course with Neale Doughty, who rode Hallo Dandy to victory in 1984.

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