Walsh favourite to be top jockey

Ruby Walsh has been installed as the 7-4 favourite with Paddy Power to be top jockey at the three-day Aintree Festival.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2005 - 19:17

Ruby Walsh has been installed as the 7-4 favourite with Paddy Power to be top jockey at the three-day Aintree Festival.

Walsh, who is due to partner John Smith’s Grand National favourite Hedgehunter on Saturday, features ahead of David Johnson’s retained rider Timmy Murphy, who is given a quote of 7-2.

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Courts Racing NoMakeUpSelfie Person: Walsh Person: Ruby Walsh Person: Paddy Power Person: John Smith Person: David Johnson Person: Timmy Murphy Person: Graham Lee Person: Tony McCoy Person: Barry Geraghty Person: Richard Johnson Person: Mick Fitzgerald Person: Robert Thornton Person: Paul Carberry Event: Aintree Festival Event: Grand National Event: Cheltenham Festival

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