Event: Grand National Festival

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world

Cheltenham bans footballers pictured urinating into a glass

Two professional footballers, who have played for Ireland at underage level, have been banned from the Cheltenham Festival. They were pictured urinating into a glass that was then emptied over the balcony.

racing

The Last Samuri to get final Grand National prep at Doncaster

racing

Female racing fans encouraged to smarten up for National Festival

celebrity

Monday's TV tips

racing

Fairyhouse to be AP McCoy’s last Irish engagement

racing

Mullins aims Champion Hurdle big guns at Aintree

Fund sport properly — then let’s talk alcohol

Two days ago, a beaming Davy Russell clambered onto the podium in the winners’ enclosure at Punchestown and had his snap taken as he pretended to take a great, big glug out of the oversized tankard that comes with victory in the Gold Cup.

Fri, 26 Apr, 2013

Grand National Festival due to begin

The 2013 John Smith’s Grand National Festival will begin today.

Thu, 04 Apr, 2013

Gambler bets record £500,000 on Big Buck's

A lucky gambler placed a £500,000 bet on a horse - and won.

Fri, 13 Apr, 2012

Grand National Festival racing tips

Horse racing tips from the Grand National Festival and other courses in the UK and Ireland.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2011

Ten members of public to race at Grand National

Ten members of the public will be trained to race at this year’s Grand National Festival, it was announced today.

Tue, 09 Jan, 2007