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Tiger Roll: Five time Cheltenham winner set for last race at the Festival

Five time Cheltenham Festival winner TIGER ROLL is set for his last ever race as he runs in the Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase.

The duel Grand National winner is set to retire following the Festival and will not go to Aintree in a bid to become a triple Grand National champion.

Tiger Roll owner, Michael O’Leary, has declared that the superstar horse will retire after the Cheltenham Festival. The five-time Festival winner is set to run in the Cross Country on the Wednesday of Cheltenham racing week.

Despite being a fan favourite and duel Grand National winner, O’Leary has categorically decided that he will not run at Aintree in April.