Davy Russell: ‘I felt I was riding for the whole country’

Sometimes, appearances can be deceptive.

Mon, 08 Apr, 2019 - 14:54

Darren Norris

Sometimes, appearances can be deceptive.

As he and Tiger Roll prepared for a four and a quarter mile journey towards racing immortality, outwardly Davy Russell gave the impression of the coolest man at Aintree.

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Courts Racing Grand National Place: Aintree Place: Ireland Person: Davy Russell Person: Tiger Roll Person: Russell Person: Gordon Elliott Person: Miriam Event: Cheltenham Festival Event: Grand National Organisation: RTÉ Radio 1

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