Some Australian friends have a runner in the forthcoming Nakayama Grand Jump, and were wondering where they could access the form of Stan (NZ) and Starzaan (IRE) the two British Isles horses selected for this event.
since there’s only one other foreign runner left in the race, it doesn’t take too much working out who your friends might be with (assuming they’re not involved with any of the domestic runners):
Amazing story — bought for about 400 pounds, then wins two of biggest races on the calender.
Stan looks like he might be hard to beat, but UK horses have not had much success in this race, which is often run on very hard tracks.
Some Australian friends have a runner in the forthcoming Nakayama Grand Jump, and were wondering where they could access the form of Stan (NZ) and Starzaan (IRE) the two British Isles horses selected for this event.
I see both the Brits are now scratched from Nakayama, with Stan running in the Grand National tomorrow.
Ginolad seems to have done not too badly in his acclimatising race last week :