Ted Walsh is well positioned to judge what winning the Aintree Grand National means for a father-son combination and the legendary figure says even Willie Mullins may struggle to top that achievement in the future. Mullins won back-to-back Grand Nationals in April as Nick Rockett led home a one-two-three for his yard, with last year’s winner I Am Maximus in second and Grangeclare West back in third. This win was all the more special for the fact that Mullins’ son, Patrick, was the man on board Nick Rockett as the top amateur rider enjoyed the biggest win of his career in the saddle. The win came a quarter of a century after the Walsh’s – Ted and Ruby – combined […]