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Defending champion Galopin Des Champs, trained by Willie Mullins, is the hot favourite to complete the double under jockey Paul Townend

Gary Moore's Nassalam will run in the blue riband of jump racing if the ground turns up soft on March 15 after the seven-year-old's stunning display in Chepstow in December

The images from Aintree Hospital show the pressures that hard working NHS staff are currently under. One patient said the world deserves to see what things are like

Monbeg Genius, who was reportedly bought by Michelle Mone for £80,000 as a wedding gift for husband Doug Barrowman, has odds of 16-1 to win the Grand National in April

Lucinda Russell will become the most successful female trainer in Grand National history if Corach Rambler follows up last year’s victory

Welshman Bowen held a 30-winner lead over his rival when he was injured in a fall at Aintree but the gap in the championship race is now down to single figures

Organisers announced the famous horse race will be brought forwards 75 minutes earlier to 4pm after concerns that the long build-up heightened tension as 94 entries were received for the 2024 edition on Tuesday

The horse's owners Doug Barrowman and Michelle Mone have had £75million of assets frozen but their representatives say the order does not cover the equine star

Newsboy expects Malina Girl to make the trip from Ireland worthwhile for Gavin Cromwell at Warwick, and he also reckons improving Sonigino can give Paul Nicholls a fourth win in the Lanzarote Hurdle at Kempton Park

Charlotte Jones, from Barrow-in-Furness, is enjoying her best season in the saddle and is two wins away from riding out her conditional jockey's claim

Gary Moore won Grade 2 races at Chepstow and Kempton before Nassalam annihilated the opposition to capture the Coral Welsh Grand National with Nassalam

The Jockey Club, owner of Aintree racecourse, condemned the behaviour saying it takes a zero-tolerance approach to anti-social behaviour

After last weekend’s game had to concede to the cold weather, things are destined to heat up with our consolation prizes of £10,000 on offer for five correct predictions, and four winners earning players their share of £5,000!

Merseyside Police have confirmed 10 arrests have been made following demonstrations at Aintree Racecourse which delayed April's Grand National by almost 15 minutes

Newsboy fancies Joe Tizzard's in-form team to come good with The Big Breakaway in the 62nd Badger Beer Handicap Chase at Wincanton, while his Nap, Sense of Duty, is expected to have too much class for her rivals at Newcastle (2.05)

Newsboy's Nap selection for Sunday, October 29, is the Fergal O'Brien-trained Crambo at Aintree (3.10). The next best is another runner at the Liverpool track, Hitman (2.00)

The 2024 Randox Grand National will have 34 runners, instead of the usual 40 and it will get underway from a standing start. Racing writer Melissa Jones gives her view on the plans

On the same day Ruby Walsh endorses the announcement of a 15 per cent cut in the Grand National field size, father Ted fears for the future of the historic race

The legendary jockey turned TV pundit Ruby Walsh, who won the iconic race on two occasions, said the Grand National needed to evolve to protect its future

Trainer Lucinda Russell hopes to start the Aintree winner at Kelso on October 28 before considering a tilt at the Betfair Chase at Haydock

Lucinda Russell paid her own tribute to Grand National fifth The Big Dog after his death from colic was announced by trainer Peter Fahey

Highland Lodge gained lots of fans for his love of jumping Aintree's Grand National fences. He raced in the 2017 renewal of the famous marathon and won the Becher Chase at the track

Trainer Nicky Henderson has revealed that star chaser Shishkin is spending his summer break with Zara Tindall learning a different discipline

Following the disruption which led to the Grand National being delayed, the Jockey Club says it has measures in place to prevent animal rights protestors interrupting the Derby

The three-time Grand National-winning owner and Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary said anti-racing animal rights groups were seeking the extinction of racehorses