{"id":150935,"date":"2025-10-29T06:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T06:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/150935\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T06:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T06:05:10","slug":"the-ultima-was-a-good-grand-national-trial-for-corach-rambler-and-thats-in-the-back-of-our-minds-for-this-lad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/150935\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Ultima was a good Grand National trial for Corach Rambler &#8211; and that&#8217;s in the back of our minds for this lad&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"Text__0__GlideArticleBody\">It is the start of a new era for Scotland&#8217;s most successful jumps yard, as Lucinda Russell has been joined on the licence by Michael Scudamore.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Text__1__GlideArticleBody\">A Cheltenham Festival and Welsh Grand National-winning trainer in his own right, Scudamore was Russell&#8217;s assistant for two seasons, but he has stepped forward to share the honours at the dual Grand National-winning stable.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Text__2__GlideArticleBody\">&#8220;It&#8217;s been pretty seamless,&#8221; says Scudamore. &#8220;It was always a plan since coming up to get it done eventually. 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