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The Grand National took place on Saturday afternoon at Aintree Racecourse, with I Am Maximus going off as joint favourite and romping to victory, ensuring a fat payday for owner JP McManus

Extra security measures have been introduced for the Grand National at Aintree Racecourse in Merseyside after Animal Rising’s protest last year – as well as increased risk of a terror attack in the UK

The Grand National will see 34 horses compete in the longest jump race held in the UK on Saturday afternoon - and thousands of punters want to know who will win.

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

The runaway winner of the Welsh Grand National is our man's value pick in the Cheltenham Gold Cup and he likes the look of one of Willie Mullins's elsewhere on the card

Our man has an Ace up his sleeve for the Mares' Novices' Hurdle and likes the look of an up and coming Golden Elliott chaser in the Plate on Thursday's card

Rachael Blackmore, Ruby Walsh and Sir A P McCoy joined a group of other legends of the saddle for a special celebration on the eve of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival

With the Cheltenham Gold Cup celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, Blackmore’s 2020 has topped a Betfair poll of more than 1,000 sports fans

Rachael Blackmore was leading jockey at the 2021 Cheltenham Festival and has identified the horses who could add to her 14 successes over the four day meeting

Willie Mullins, the all-time leading trainer at the Cheltenham Festival, needs six wins to reach his century but he is unlikely to have everything go his way

Given the choice of two outfits from his tailors to wear on Gold Cup Day, Fitzgerald posted both on his social media account and put it to a public vote

The Grand National winner, who suffered life-changing injuries in a fall in November, was visited by broadcaster Derek Thomson in hospital in Middlesbrough

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

Monbeg Genius, bought by Mone as a wedding present for husband Doug Barrowman, is due to run at Kelso ahead of possible runs at the Cheltenham Festival and in the Grand National

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

Maureen Mullins, the matriarch of the famous racing family, was an ever present at the Cheltenham Festival where they have enjoyed prolific success

Ramses De Teillee won over £230,000 in prize money during his career, scoring eight times in a 40-race career for trainer David Pipe and has been retired aged 12

The status of the Jonjo O'Neill-trained Monbeg Genius had been in question after £75m of assets controlled by Mone and husband Doug Barrowman were frozen.

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 Grand National-winning jockey is seen pictured with legendary jumps trainer Henrietta Knight who paid him a visit in hospital in Middlesbrough

Former jockey Wayne Burton has opened up on the life-changing injuries he suffered after a fall almost two decades ago, and how the Injured Jockeys Fund saved his life

Grade 1-winning trainer Harris, 64, who saddled more than 50 winners in the last two jumps campaigns, also sent “inappropriate” texts to a child

The ex-jockey, working for Sky Sports Racing at Hereford, went to leg up a jockey on a horse before the third race when he was caught on the head

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