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Cheltenham plan for Iroko before Grand National

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February 28, 2026

Iroko swerves the bet365 Premier Chase at Kelso on Saturday and instead head to Cheltenham before the Randox Grand National.

The Oliver Greenall and Josh Guerriero-trained eight-year-old is a general 7-1 favourite for the world’s most famous steeplechase and owner JP McManus is keen to h

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