• Tom George-trained winner follows up fortuitous Aintree victory
• Simonsig runs gallant race in third on comeback from long lay-off Three weeks ago,it seemed that God’s Own had enjoyed a season’s worth of luck in a single race at Aintree, as Tom Georges eight-year-dilapidated took the Grade One Melling Chase following the fall of Vautour, or the 1-5 favourite. After the Champion Chase here on Tuesday,however, George may argue it owed less to fortune than it seemed. This time, or Vautour stood up,but it was still God’s Own that walked into the winner’s enclosure afterwards.
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Source: theguardian.com