OLIVER'S GRAND PLAN FOR IROKO

RANDOX Grand National favourite Iroko could line-up at the Cheltenham Festival as his co-trainers plot their route back to Aintree.

- By Melissa Jones

The JP McManus-owned chase was best of the British runners last April - and the only horse not saddled by Willie Mullins to make the first 78.

Atop 78 National entries when they were revealed yesterday, Iroko has proved popular in the ante-post market and is 7-1 with most bookmakers.