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    Brendan Powell Jr interview: Emulating Grand National-winning dad would be a dream

    by Matt Majendie Apr 11, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: Dan Abraham/Focusonracing

    It’s Grand National day and Bramble the Shetland pony is standing in the middle of the sitting room.

    In the saddle sits Brendan Powell Jr adorned with a helmet and an old pair of racing goggles belonging to his dad, whose Aintree moment of glory came in 1988 on board Rhyme ’n Reason.

    Brendan Powell Sr’s headline act in the National annals was long before his son was born but he knows the story well

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