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Five of the most memorable Grand Nationals
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Since its first running in 1839, it has taken two World Wars to prevent the Aintree Grand National taking place, but Covid-19 has proved equal to the task as today should be another renewal of the great race, writes Tommy Lyons.

Sat, 04 Apr, 2020

Esha Ness triumphs in the Grand National that never was
Esha Ness triumphs in the Grand National that never was

Liam Mackey reflects on the twentieth anniversary of the infamous Grand National that got left at the start.

Sat, 06 Apr, 2013

Wedding celebrations something special for Balding

Toby Balding had lots of runners in the Grand National during his 48-year training career and won the race twice, but nothing could ever compare with what happened on the big day in 1989.

Mon, 09 Apr, 2007

Double puts McDonogh seven clear in title race

DECLAN MCDONOGH struck a major blow in his bid to be champion jockey for the first time when landing a double at the first stage of the Listowel Festival yesterday.

Tue, 19 Sep, 2006

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Martin Pipe gained another significant success to stretch his lead in the trainers’ championship when Seebald landed the Faucetts For Mira Showers Silver Trophy at Cheltenham today.

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