Ford happy with National Carrie-on

Richard Ford has issued an upbeat bulletin ahead of Forest Gunner’s run in the John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree tomorrow.

Ford happy with National Carrie-on
Fri, 08 Apr, 2005 - 17:08

Richard Ford has issued an upbeat bulletin ahead of Forest Gunner’s run in the John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree tomorrow.

Ford’s wife Carrie will partner the 11-year-old in the four-and-a-half-mile race, and she looks certain to make history by going off as the shortest-priced woman rider ever.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: AintreePlace: LiverpoolPlace: BirkenheadPerson: FordPerson: Richard FordPerson: Forest GunnerPerson: JohnPerson: CarriePerson: Ginger McCainPerson: FordsPerson: Neale DoughtyPerson: McCainPerson: Amberleigh HousePerson: Jonjo O’NeillPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: JonjoPerson: Jimmy ManganPerson: ManganPerson: Mike FutterEvent: Grand NationalEvent: Smith’s Grand NationalOrganisation: AintreeOrganisation: Clan Royal
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