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'It''s great': Sir Alex Ferguson wins the treble again - at Aintree Scots football legend Sir Alex Ferguson has won the treble again - but this time on the race track. The Govan-born-and-bred retired football manager who won the treble of Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup in 1999, during his successful reign as Manchester United boss, has secured another moment to remember on Merseyside. Scotland's most successful football manager landed a remarkable 62/1 treble on the opening day of the Aintree Grand National festival, securing a hat-trick with three winners in the opening th...

Randox Grand National: Daryl Jacob upbeat on Bristol De Mai's chances Wed 7 Apr 2021 Jockey Daryl Jacob is eyeing a second success in the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree on Saturday as he issued a positive update on Bristol De Mai ahead of the £1 million contest. Jacob famously landed the 2012 running by a nose aboard Neptune Collonges and teams up with another classy grey this time, with Bristol De Mai rated a 25/1 chance with Betway for Aintree glory behind 4-1 market leader Cloth Cap. "He's a class horse" - Daryl Jacob speaks to Niall Hannity at Ludlow last week on his chances of ...

Big races The day one feature at Aintree is the Betway Bowl (2.50), a Grade 1 over 3m1f and featuring plenty of familiar names. The race has an illustrious honour roll, including two-time winners Wayward Lad, Docklands Express, First Gold and Silviniaco Conti. Also on the card is the Aintree Hurdle (3.25) featuring several top-class performers including 2017 winner Buveur D'Air, while Britain's best juvenile hurdlers clash at 2.20 and novice chasers do battle in the opening Manifesto Novices' Chase (1.45). The first of three races over the National fences at the meeting comes at 4.05 when ...

Grand National 2021: Cloth Cap heads Aintree field as The Storyteller is withdrawn By Frank KeoghBBC Sport Cloth Cap is the favourite for Saturday's race The Storyteller was the only withdrawal as the final field of 40 horses - headed by Cloth Cap - was named for the Grand National on Saturday. It means Blaklion is the last horse to be guaranteed a run in the big race at Aintree. Patrick Mullins will ride leading contender Burrows Saint for his trainer father Willie Mullins. Stable jockey Paul Townend will miss the ride after suffering a foot injury. Cloth Cap, trained by Jonjo O'Neill, is t...

The Leader Newspaper By Andrew Atkinson The 2021 Randox Health Aintree Grand National three-days meeting gets underway on April 8 – with the National on April 10 where Jonjo O’Neill trained Cloth Cap (4-1) bids for a fourth win of the prestigious race for owner Trevor Hemmings. “It’s crackers for the Grand National! There’s no value in it,” said O’Neill, on Cloth Cap’s short odds. Trevor Hemmings: bids for fourth Aintree Grand National win. “We’re talking about the National. I think he’ll win it – my gut feeling is that he’s got a great chance – but...