Number's up for Brassil National bid
Numbersixvalverde will not bid to recapture his John Smith’s Grand National crown in April after being ruled out for the season.
The 12-year-old struck Aintree gold for trainer Martin Brassil in 2006 but has not run since finishing sixth behind Silver Birch in last year’s renewal.
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