A MAJOR change to the world’s most famous race – the Grand National – has been announced with immediate effect. From this ...

Aintree Racecourse announces today that the world’s greatest steeplechase, the £1 million Randox Grand National, will become a 72-hour declaration race from this year onwards. First staged in 1839, ...

The horses fly, the drinks flow, the millinery is peerless at Britain’s Aintree, host to the Grand National Chase, the four-mile steeplechase that is Britain’s exuberant, old-school rite of spring.

“The Jockey Club successfully introduced 72-hour declarations for the Betfred Derby at Epsom Downs last year and, while the ...

The declarations for the Grand National will be due 72 hours out from the race instead of 48 hours out, beginning this year ...

Patrick Mullins had always dreamed of winning the Grand National, but 2025 proved the year he could stop thumbing through the ...

The runners and riders are all set to battle it out over 30 intimidating fences at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool on Saturday for the 177th Grand National, with a purse of $1.2 million up for grabs.

The first details for the Ladies Day style Awards at this year's Randox Grand National have been announced. A number of ...

Today’s Grand National is arguably the most famous horse race in the world. Some 800 million television viewers are expected to tune in, although few studying the runners and riders will be aware of ...

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