Thousands attend Grand National festival's 1st day
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Dresses, suits and sunshine lit up Aintree as thousands of racegoers arrived to take in the first day of the famous Grand National festival. More than 150,000 people are due to attend the three-day ev...
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The Grand National will see 38 horses compete for a share of £1 million, with the winner taking home an eye-watering £500,000.
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The Grand National is here, with 34 runners set to battle it out over four miles and two and a half furlongs at Aintree on Saturday. It is a notoriously difficult race to pick a winner for, given the sheer number of riders and its length, but that’s why ...
Last year's winner I Am Maximus heads the field for Saturday’s Grand National at Aintree as a maximum line-up of 34 runners is named.
Express Sport keeps you up to date with all the latest news from Aintree as the Randox Grand National Festival gets underway.
Grand National takes centre-stage at Aintree this Saturday and will be live on talkSPORT. A confirmed line-up of 34 horses will be going for glory in the biggest race of the year, looking
Form has dipped since reaching top of his game two or three years ago. Won jump racing's festive showpiece, the King George VI Chase at Kempton, in 2022 and was second a year later. In between, finished runner-up in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. Will take a brave man or woman to pick this one after an 11-race losing run. Stable jockey rides Kandoo Kid.
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Grand National takes place this weekend and talkSPORT will bring you all the latest news and analysis from Aintree. Last year’s race was won by I Am Maximus and Willie
The Randox Grand National festival opens at Aintree racecourse later. More than 150,000 racegoers are expected at the three-day event which is estimated to boost the economy by about £60m. Aintree racecourse,
When Corbiere won the 1983 Grand National, the 23-year-old Bryan Burrough, fresh out of university but already embarked on a career in the City, became the youngest winning owner in the history of the world’s greatest race.
Jonbon headlines Friday’s action before I Am Maximus aims to repeat his 2024 success alongside jockey Paul Townend in Saturday’s showpiece