Hello Bud rolled back the years to win the Betfred Becher Handicap Chase for a second time at Aintree in the highlight of a 193-1 treble for trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies and his jockey son Sam.
Hello Bud rolled back the years to win the Betfred Becher Handicap Chase for a second time at Aintree in the highlight of a 193-1 treble for trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies and his jockey son Sam.
Hello Bud takes the final fence on his way to victory Photograph: PA
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As well as lifting the other race run over the Grand National fences with Little Josh, they also struck with Master Of The Sea.
But it was 14-year-old Hello Bud (14-1), who took the plaudits with an emotional triumph for his connections. Successful in 2010 and running in this race for a fourth time, the veteran answered his rider's every call.
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