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Russell hoping to raise Scotland’s profile at Aintree and beyond

Dual Grand National-winning trainer Lucinda Russell says her yard must keep ‘having a number of good horses rather than just one flagship’ star in a quest to raise the profile of National Hunt racing in Scotland. Russell trains in the beautiful Kinross countryside half an hour north of Edinburgh with her partner Peter Scudamore MBE, an eight-time champion jockey. Their biggest successes have come at Aintree, where One For Arthur and Corach Rambler won the Grand National in 2017 and 2023 respectively. This year, Russell found herself with a contender at Aintree and again a week later in the Scottish National at Ayr. She pointed to having saddled winners at both Cheltenham and Aintree this spring as major positives as […]

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