'He is right up there with the best I have trained': Trainer Warren Greatrex heaps praise on Emitom after earning a trip to Grand National at Aintree
By Marcus Townend for MailOnline
Published: 01:14 GMT, 2 March 2019 | Updated: 01:14 GMT, 2 March 2019
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Trainer Warren Greatrex hailed Emitom as 'being right up there with the best I have trained' after the gelding extended his unbeaten sequence and earned a trip to the Grand National meeting at Aintree next month with victory at Newbury on Friday.
The five-year-old made it five wins from five runs with a three-quarter length win from Interconnected in the RR Elite National Hunt Novices' Hurdle.
The 6-4 favourite had to concede 10lb to the runner-up and succeeded