2015 Grand National runner profile: Rebel Rebellion
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Rebel Rebellion
Age:10
Weight: 10st 12lb
Owner: Woodhouse, Sutton & Dobson
Trainer: Paul Nicholls. Grand National record – 1992 Just So (6th); 1996 Vicompt De Valmont (10th), Deep Bramble (PU 29th), Brackenfield (UR 19th); 1997 Straight Talk (FELL 14th); 1998 What A Hand (FELL 1st), Court Melody (FELL 6th), General Crack (PU 11th); 1999 Strong Chairman (15th), Double Thriller (FELL 1st), 2000 Earthmover (FELL 4th), Torduff Express (FELL 13th), Flaked Oats (FELL 20th), Escartefigue (UR 30th); 2001 Earthmover (FELL 4th); 2002 Murt’s Man (PU 17th), Ad Hoc (BD 27th); 2003 Montifault (5th), Fadalko (UR 6th), Ad Hoc (UR 19th), Shotgun Willy (PU 22nd), Torduff Express (UR 27th); 2004 Exit To Wave (PU 9th); 2005 Royal Auclair (2nd), Heros Collonges (8th), L’Aventure (15th), Ad Hoc (FELL 22nd); 2006 Royal Auclair (FELL 1st), Le Duc (UR 8th), Silver Birch (FELL 15th), Heros Collonges (UR 15th), Le Roi Miguel (PU 19th), Cornish Rebel (PU 19th); 2007 Le Duc (UR 6th), Royal Auclair (FELL 9th), Eurotrek (PU bef 22nd), Thisthatandtother (PU 30th); 2008 Cornish Sett (12th), Turko (FELL 25th), Mr Pointment (PU 30th); 2009 My Will (3rd), Big Fella Thanks (6th), Cornish Sett (17th), Eurotrek (PU 17th); 2010 Big Fella Thanks (4th), Tricky Trickster (9th), My Will (FELL 4th), Nozic (UR 20th); 2011 Niche Market (5th), Ornais (FELL 4th), The Tother One (FELL 6th), What A Friend (PU 27th); 2012 NEPTUNE COLLONGES (WON); 2013 Join Together (12th), What A Friend (PU 19th), Harry The Viking (PU 26th); 2014 Rocky Creek (5th), Hawkes Point (18th), Tidal Bay (UR 8th)
Jockey: Ryan Mahon. Grand National record – 2011 The Tother One (FELL 6th); 2013 Harry The Viking (PU 26th); 2014 Hawkes Point (18th).
Form: 317/011/6d/1431P24/541320-7454121
*Has scored over the Grand National fences, in the 2m 5f Betfred Grand Sefton Chase in December, 2013. Since then he has jumped round twice, finishing 15th in the Crabbie’s Topham Chase at the National meeting last year and fifth in the Grand Sefton in December.
*Has won two out of seven races this season, most recently a 2m 4f handicap at Newbury in March, his trainer’s 100th winner of the season.
*Changed hands at auction for €6,500 as a foal, then £61,000 as an unraced four-year-old. Is from the family of high-class staying chaser Monsieur Le Cure.
Jump race record: Starts: 27; Win: 8, 2nd: 3; 3rd: 3. Win and place prize money: £153,863
