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By PA Sport Reporters 2021-12-01

The 33-1 shot prevailed in the colours of the late Trevor Hemmings.

A protégé of Fred Pontin, he became a billionaire with a property and leisure empire that included Center Parcs and Littlewoods pools

The London native had been in talks to purchase Cork City last December.

A new name may soon be about to appear on the top of the license at Venn Farm Racing, but Joe Tizzard is confident he has the ammunition at his disposal to make

Horsetalk.co.nz Steeplechasing film puts spotlight on dark side of horse racing Share A film exploring the mental health of jockeys and the “lonelier, darker side” of horse racing will air later this year. The Fall, by British director and writer Nathan Horrocks, has been nominated for Best Short Drama at the London Short Film Festival. It will be screened during the LA Shorts International Film Festival, which ranks among the most prestigious and largest international short film ...

UPDATED 7:10PM, APR 9 2021 The 2021 Randox Grand National, the worlds most famous jumps race, takes place at 5.15pm on Saturday with 40 horses vying for a place in racing legend. Here, we outline five methods you can employ to help you pick the winner . . . Form The easiest place to start is with the form of each runner, but that can be tricky as the Grand National is a handicap race designed, in theory, to allow all runners to set off with a level chance. A horses form is usually reflec...

Cloth Cap will be going in as favourite Credit: PA The 2021 Grand National gets underway this afternoon. Here, 1990 winner Marcus Armytage gives his verdict, while you can find the view of our tipster Marlborough and the thoughts of the great and the good from sport below. Good luck! It may not be quite the message the Government has wanted to get across to the public in the last 12 months but, as a degree of normality begins to return, it is time we should all start Takingrisks. A year after ...

EP: 52 Aintree Grand National Special The Grand National, run over four and a quarter miles always provides tremendous excitement and poignant stories. Once again 40 horses line-up for this year’s renewal. Trainers Tom Lacey and Nick Alexander join us to look ahead to the feature race of the weekend and Oliver Sherwood tells us just what it feels like to train the winner of this great race, having saddled Many Clouds to victory in 2015. City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile pr...

Classiest Grand National field of all time ready for a fast and furious show By Andy Stephens@StevoGG Fri 9 Apr 2021 Forty horses. Forty jockeys. Thirty fences dressed in spruce. The Randox Grand National is always one of the great spectacles of the sporting year and the world’s most famous race will be watched by an estimated a global audience of 600 million on Saturday. Casual viewers turning in for their once-a-year fix might not notice, but modifications mean the showpiece is not the cont...