"Numbersixvalverde" (2006)

by Brian Halton

Limited Edition of 195 prints

Image Size: 14 x 10 in

Owned by Bernard Carroll, trained by Martin Brassil and ridden by Niall Madden, Numbersixvalverde came home at 11/1 in the 2006 Aintree Grand National

Numbersixvalverde (born 1996) is an Irish race horse who also won the 2005 Irish Grand National.

Numbersixvalverde won his big races in the colours of owner, Bernard Caroll, who named the horse after his holiday home in the Algarve. The horse returned to Aintree to defend his title in 2007, finishing sixth but pulled up injured and never raced again, finally being retired in January 2009.