Article: DISTANT DOUBLE; Michael Fortune witnesses a dual National success.(Sports)

Article: Distant Legend looks good in Irish ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  October 29, 2008 ;     357 words ...DISTANT LEGEND, who set a new track record in the ... in the semis of the Vetsearch Irish Grand National over 525 yards hurdles at Harold ... Other Outlaw, 3 Priceless Paddy, 4 Distant Legend (m), 5 Woodys Express (w), 6 ...

Article: Platinum quickest but Jack is Grand National ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  April 5, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... pulsating Stan James Grand National final on Tuesday ... National hero Distant Legend also making it ... challenge of Distant Legend by a short head ... just wish the Grand National was run over ... 8768788 588 6 Distant Legend 5 6 5 5 7 4 9 ... Hotdog Jack: ...

Article: WHAT THE TRAINERS SAY; Wimbledon 9.45pm, live on Sky Sports 1 The ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  April 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Lorraine Sams We'd love to win the Grand National for Kevin [Gillham, owner ... pace and tenacity to hold off Distant Legend in the semi. He dug and dug and ... other. It's probably the best Grand National in terms of quality that I've ...

Article: Derby finalist to join Grand National ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  October 2, 2009 ;     410 words ... ... large British team is anticipated for the Vetsearch Irish Grand National, which is approaching rapidly at Harold's Cross. The ... home team materialises in the National. Quite apart from Distant Legend and recent Mullingar record-breaker Call Late, there ...

Article: Lancelot leads charge for Irish Grand ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  September 2, 2009 ;     378 words ... ... contact with Harold's Cross regarding this year's Irish Grand National and it is most encouraging to learn that Vetsearch have ... unbeaten record into the competition. Defending champion Distant Legend is likely to lead the home team and he has won his last ...

Article: Jump in for Jack to nail National; Ten races live on Sky Sports ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  April 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... fancied to follow up his Springbok success in the Stan James Grand National, but it can all come right 12 months later with victory ... surely be a danger to all with a clear. Of the remainder, Distant Legend is clearly getting the hang of things and the Irish National ...

Article: Lucky Legend ready to notch National double.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  November 6, 2009 ;     514 words ... ... reigning champion Distant Legend can take maxiumum ... 000 Vetsearch Irish Grand National final over 525 yards ... great contest, but Distant Legend can make the most ... father, pictured with Grand National hope Distant Legend