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'I've already won three Nationals - I don't think I'll be winning any more'
David Jennings chats to the straight-talking boss of Gigginstown House Stud
Michael O'Leary: 'The Tiger Roll story is now thankfully over. He's retired'Credit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)
This is eerie. We have been shooting the breeze for a few minutes now yet Michael O'Leary and I have yet to disagree on anything. It is all a bit too polite for my liking.
Enter Delta Work. It wouldn't be like him to provoke an argument, would it?
What sort of chance would you give him in the National, Michael?
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- 'You can see why people end up struggling - when you're trying to pay the electric bill, losing one ride can be massive'
- 'I've never paid six figures for a horse and never will - I learned pretty quickly you're only one phone call away from f*** all'
- 'I’ve trained some fabulous horses, worked with some excellent riders - maybe I have brought a little bit of talent to the table as well'
- ‘When you’re in the moment and you’re starved, you’re ready to explode - everything built up and I just lost my s**t’
- 'He must have his breakfast earlier than Willie does' - Patrick Mullins goes behind enemy lines at Gordon Elliott's yard