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Grand National 2024: I Am Maximus wins thrilling race at Aintree – as it happened

The favourite won an incredible race at Aintree for Willie Mullins. Look back on the action

The Guardian - UK

Grand National 2024: Full list of runners and horse-by-horse guide of Aintree race

The full 34-horse field has been confirmed as Corach Rambler goes for back-to-back wins

Evening Standard

Corach Rambler Bids For More National Glory, Kitty's Light A Fairytale Win

A reduced field, due to a safety review, of 34 will contest the world's greatest steeplechase The Grand National on Saturday at Aintree racecourse.

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Impaire Et Passe edges thrilling blanket finish to win Aintree Hurdle

Impaire Et Passe won a thrillingly close Aintree Hurdle on the opening day of the Grand National meeting

The Guardian - UK

Brendan Powell Jr interview: Emulating Grand National-winning dad would be a dream

Brendan Powell Sr won the showpiece back in 1988 and has a few words of wisdom for his Aintree-bound son

Evening Standard

Grand National 2024 quiz: can you identify the real runner from the fakes?

Racing has a rich history of bizarre names for horses. Here are 10 from the big race at Aintree. Can you pick them out among those we made up?

The Guardian - UK

Grand National meeting day one: trainers’ title on the line at Aintree

A three-way struggle will play out this week with Paul Nicholls’s Cap Du Mathan the tip to win the first race over the big fences

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Grand National’s heavy going likely to make ‘new’ race look like older ones

The going on the National course was soft, heavy in places on Monday, when 51 horses were left in at the five-day stage

The Guardian - UK

Grand National 2024: Paul Nicholls withdraws final runner to leave just five British horses in Aintree race

Threeunderthrufive will run in the Bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown next month instead

Evening Standard

Grand National organisers will not seek injunction against Animal Rising

The Jockey Club has decided not to apply for an injunction to deter possible incursions on to the Aintree track by animal rights activists at next month’s Grand National.

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Mone’s Monbeg Genius still on track to line up at Grand National

Monbeg Genius, the horse owned by Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman, remains on course to line up as one of the favourites for the Grand National at Aintree on 13 April

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Mone's Grand National horse could be barred from running

Monbeg Genius - reportedly bought by Mone for £80,000 in November 2020 as a wedding present for husband Doug Barrowman - was priced around 20-1 for the famous Aintree race

Evening Standard

Grand National: What changes will be made for 2024 race at Aintree?

This year’s race was delayed by animal rights activists and one horse died in the iconic Aintree race

The Independent UK

Grand National to cut field size after safety measures for Aintree announced

This year’s race was delayed by animal rights activists and one horse died in the iconic Aintree race

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The Guardian - UK

Grand National changes: 34 runners, first fence moved and no more parade

Aintree will host a different race in April 2024 with six fewer horses and an earlier start time in an attempt to reduce the number of fallers

Autosport

Five key elements to watch at the 2023 Goodwood Revival

Goodwood’s Motor Circuit, like other ex-RAF Second World War aerodromes repurposed for car racing in peacetime, was not Britain’s grandest venue in its contemporary era. Aintree, with its imposing horse racing infrastructure, claimed that crown. Yet the hospitality lavished upon visiting sporting greats by the petrolhead ninth Duke of Richmond…

Daily Record

Kinross-shire hotel saddling up for event to celebrate local Grand National-winning stables

The Thistle Hotel in Milnathort is hosting the local community in praise of Lucinda Russell's Arlary House Stables after Corach Rambler's Aintree victory

Daily Mirror

Sandy Thomson hopes Scottish National could boost stable after sad loss of Hill Sixteen

Sandy Thomson's stable lost Hill Sixteen in the Grand National at Aintree. On Saturday he has two runners in the Scottish version at Ayr, Empire Steel and Flower Of Scotland

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Wales Online

Beautician and nail salon owner quit her business of 20 years to follow her dream and train racehorses

Sheila Lewis is a horse trainer like no other with a colourful past and a bright future

Liverpool Echo

Richard Branson told to 'look out' as savvy schoolboys win over city

Cole Fletcher and Ethan Dutton sold flip flops outside of the Grand National at Aintree

The Guardian - UK

Horse racing’s disregard for animal life is appalling

Letters: Karen Meek and Anthony Hill write in response to the three horse fatalities at this year’s Aintree festival

Daily Mirror

Boys make nearly £1,000 in HOURS with ‘genius’ idea for Grand National punters

Cole Fletcher and Ethan Dutton, 12, decided they wanted to make some extra pocket money while also helping people going to the Grand National at Aintreelast week.

Irish Mirror

Paul Nicholls hopeful Bravemansgame will run at Punchestown despite FCA ruling

Bravemansgame missed the Aintree Grand National Festival as a result of the stance taken by the FCA.

Daily Record

Plans to build on the buzz of Aintree as new season begins at Perth Racecourse

Excitement is building for the curtain-raising BetVictor Perth Festival on Wednesday

Daily Record

Woman crushed by stampeding horse at Grand National speaks about 'terrifying' ordeal

The two horses, Recite A Prayer and Galvin, unseated their riders and left the track at Aintree Racecourse.

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