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Jon Lees

The "lucky" student whose first horse is favourite for the 2023 Grand National

A university student from Edinburgh will take a break from his textbooks to be at Aintree on Saturday as one of the owners of Randox Grand National favourite Corach Rambler.

Cameron Sword, 21, who is studying Business at Heriot-Watt University, had no interest in horse racing before the pandemic but has already become a two-time Cheltenham Festival winner as a member of the Ramblers syndicate.

“I got into racing during Covid, when I would just watch any sport that was being shown on tv,” he said.

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