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Davids Lad case goes to Supreme Court

Owners of leading Martell Cognac Grand National fancy Davids Lad will tomorrow make a last-ditch attempt to have their horse cleared to run in the Aintree showpiece on Saturday week.

The Eddie Joe's syndicate are taking their case to the Supreme Court hoping to have a 42-day ban overturned or at least lifted pending a full hearing of the appeal at a date to be arranged.

A full hearing of the appeal is unlikely however with tomorrow's outcome expected to be the suspension on the horse either being lifted or remaining in place pending a hearing of the appeal.

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