Williams wants rain at Aintree

Evan Williams is praying for rain at Aintree for his three entries in the John Smith’s Grand National on Saturday week.

Tue, 03 Apr, 2012 - 12:53

Evan Williams is praying for rain at Aintree for his three entries in the John Smith’s Grand National on Saturday week.

The Llancarfan trainer reports Cappa Bleu, State Of Play and Deep Purple to be on course for the world’s most famous steeplechase – but has warned rain must fall for them all to take their chance.

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