N.Z. horses favourites
NZPA Melbourne The New Zealand jumpers Megan’s Boy and Airmond were yesterday favourites for the rich Grand Nationals to be run at Flemington today. Megan’s Boy, although a disappointing fourth behind Northam Park in the Crisp Steeple (3900 m at Flemington last week, is now the 9/4 favourite for the $51,000 Grand National Steeple (5000 m The six-year-old gelding is trained by J. W. Winder, who also trains Airmond, the 6/4 favourite for the $41,000 Grand National Hurdle (4800 m Both horses will be ridden by Neil Hain, who rode Airmond last week to score a brilliant six-lengths win in the Doutta Galla Hurdle (3600 m
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