"Noel Meade" is a famous horse trainer from Castletown, Co. County Meath/Meath, Ireland. He established Tu Va Stables in County Meath/Co. Meath, Ireland as a place to train his horses.

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He might just be the ideal type for that race. He stayed two miles, five furlongs very well when winning at Cheltenham back in December.

When they were coming round the corner I thought we were going to be first and second.

He might just be the ideal type for that race. He stayed two miles and five furlongs very well at Cheltenham in December, and if he could hack along in the National he might be able to get home.

He's a lovely horse and very tough. Providing he comes out of this race OK, he will go for something at Cheltenham and he has a few options there.

It would be great to start thinking he was that kind of horse. I was very impressed with him.