Horse & Hound

Champion’s groom

“Someone said that the Grand National was a fairy story, but I think it was a miracle”

ll great horses, like Red Rum or Desert Orchid, know they’re good and play to the crowds. Aldaniti was exceptional – he loved people, loved being made a fuss of. We all loved him, he was very special; he had something.

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