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Thomas will target Welsh contest again

Western Daily Press

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December 09, 2025

JUBILEE Express is due to turn his attentions to the Welsh Grand National once again after winning the trial for the big race at Chepstow on Saturday.

Sam Thomas’ eight-year-old was the runner-up in the 2024 Welsh National, missing out by just a length and a half after completing the marathon trip of nearly three miles and seven furlongs.

He returned to the same track at the weekend for a trial for the 2025 renewal of the race, run over just under three miles, and with

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