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RACING Sat 17 Oct 21:46
Galway Plate winner Western Fold
takes US Grand National
Gordon Elliott's 2026 Galway Plate
champion Western Fold has won the
American Grand National at Far Hills
racecourse in New Jersey.
Danny Gilligan steered Western Fold
to victory in Galway earlier this
year but it was Elliott's number one
pilot Jack Kennedy who held the reins
Stateside as the seven-year-old
gelding - backed from a 2/1 morning
line into 1/2 race-time favourite -
held off Conor Tierney's Fil Dor and
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