Sloan Cooper Remembers The 2017 BoyleSports Irish Grand National

Our Duke owner, Sloan Cooper, looks back at an incredible win at Fairyhouse in 2017 at the BoyleSports Irish Grand National.

How does it feel to win the BoyleSports Irish Grand National?

💬 "It's unbelievable. You wouldn't even dream of it"

How does it feel to win the biggest national hunt race in Ireland? 🏇

Sloan Cooper recalls the time Our Duke won the BoyleSports Irish Grand National in 2017. 🕰#Racing #BoyleSportsIGN @BoyleSportsLB pic.twitter.com/yB9JfPIR9y

— BoyleSports (@BoyleSports) March 31, 2021

Our Duke 2017

💬 "The horse wasn't jumping good enough to go to Cheltenham"

🏇 Sloan Cooper explains to @BoyleSportsLB why he decided to send his horse Our Duke to the BoyleSports Irish Grand National instead of Cheltenham.#Racing #BoyleSportsIGN @Fairyhouse pic.twitter.com/VENiFdclCk

— BoyleSports (@BoyleSports) March 31, 2021

A throwback to the 2017 BoyleSports Irish Grand National

❓ "The only question mark we had before the race was his jumping but he only touched one fence."

Our Duke owner Sloan Cooper looks back at the 2017 BoyleSports Irish Grand National.@Fairyhouse #BoyleSportsIGN pic.twitter.com/Bg0pSEKPoo

— BoyleSports (@BoyleSports) April 1, 2021

Fond memories of Our Duke

🐴 "From the day he was born he had a presence about him."

Our Duke's owner Sloan Cooper reminisces on the 2017 BoyleSports Irish Grand National winner!@Fairyhouse #BoyleSportsIGN pic.twitter.com/HtR88x6Lft

— BoyleSports (@BoyleSports) April 1, 2021