FROM Boolavogue to the 1916 rebellion, famous sons of Wexford have been well able to hatch a battle plan - so don’t be surprised if another Easter Rising reaps dividends from the same quarters in this year’s Irish Grand National.

With a 2025 Cheltenham Festival triumph already in the bag with Daily Present, Paul Nolan will be very much in bonus territory when heading to Fairyhouse on April 21st with his Kim Muir winner. But that doesn’t mean a first success in Ireland’s most famous handicap wouldn’t be any less sweet for the Toberona trainer.