Scottish Grand Nationwide 2024: Willie Mullins’ Macdermott wins in picture end


Jamie Snowden’s Git Maker – the lowest-priced finisher at 8-1 – got here third whereas Mullins-trained Klarc Kent (50-1), Ontheropes (66-1) and Spanish Harlem (12-1) completed fourth, fifth and sixth respectively.

Ballygrifincottage (16-1), skilled by Dan Skelton, Mullins’ closest challenger for the champion coach title, was seventh.

Regardless of choosing up so many locations within the greatest remaining race of the leap season, Willie Mullins was not able to rejoice victory simply but as he bids to turn out to be Eire’s first British champion coach in 70 years.

“I’m delighted Danny did it, it is implausible,” he mentioned. “[There is a] bit to go but, however we’re concerned in it and it appears to be like superb.”

Danny Mullins was equally circumspect about his uncle’s probabilities, including: “It’s miles from over. The Skeltons are true battlers and they are going to be coming at us all subsequent week, however we’re doing effectively.”

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