Grand National

What is it? This is the ultimate challenge in jump racing as 40 runners and riders take on Aintree’s famous 30 Grand National fences. The course is f(...)

Top-weight Minella Rocco has been declared a non-runner in the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday on account of the ground. Jonjo O’Neill’s charge(...)

Pitch Rachael Blackmore the question about what she expects from riding in the Aintree Grand National for the first time and the reply zings back – “T(...)

Katie Walsh has passed the course doctor so she can ride Wonderful Charm in the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree. Walsh, third in the 2012 Nat(...)

Trainer Mouse Morris feels the pressure is off as he prepares to fire a twin assault on Saturday’s Aintree Grand National in a bid to win the race for(...)

Don Poli, Empire Of Dirt and Outlander are among the 15 horses taken out of the Randox Health Grand National at the latest forfeit stage. Owner Micha(...)

Britain’s senior handicapper has offered a robust defence of the Aintree Grand National weights he published on Tuesday after criticism by a leading (...)

Hennessy Gold Cup and Welsh Grand National hero Native River has not been entered in the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree on April 8th. The im(...)

It was ironic that the world’s toughest steeplechase was won on Saturday by a horse with a history of physical fragility that had never won over fenc(...)

Dual Cheltenham Festival winner and Grand National runner-up Balthazar King has been retired. The Philip Hobbs-trained veteran landed the Glenfarclas(...)