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GRAND NATIONAL: Weights revealed for 2022 edition 2022-02-15

Everything you need to know including race times, schedule, and latest antepost odds for the Grand National 2022

The dual winner is among 107 entries for this year’s renewal.

By PA Sport Reporters 2022-02-01

Everything you need to know including race times, schedule, and latest antepost odds for the Grand National 2022

By Simon Milham, PA 2022-01-14

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What are some of the famous fences?  The Aintree fences are not quite as perilous as they were once upon a time after a series of alterations. However, they are still the most notorious obstacles in the business and enough to make the palms of any jockey sweat.  Bechers Brook: The sixth and 22nd fence in the race may not be the biggest, but its difficulty comes from the fact the landing side is 10 inches lower than the take off side. Named after Captain Martin Becher, a jockey who fell at thi...

Grand National 2021: When it starts, how to watch and who could win? (PA) The Grand National Festival 2021 is under way with the nations favourite horse race of the year set to take place on Saturday afternoon.  Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know about the Grand National. When is the Grand National 2021? Will spectators be allowed in? In 2021, the Grand National Festival will take place between Thursday 8 April and Saturday 10 April, with the national rac...

Updated / Saturday, 10 Apr 2021 18:39 Rachael Blackmore celebrates a win to cap a remarkable season Rachael Blackmore made history at Aintree as she became the first female jockey to win the Randox Grand National as Minella Times (11-1) scored for the Tipperary rider and trainer Henry de Bromhead.  Blackmore, who last month became the first female jockey to win the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham – on De Bromheads Honeysuckle – bided her time before challenging and leading two out en route...