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The Latest Breaking News from Aintree

Crowds arrive for opening day of Aintree

More than 150,000 people are due to attend the three-day race meet.

The Independent UK

Grand National 2025: horse-by-horse guide to all the runners

Last year’s winner I Am Maximus heads to Aintree on Saturday bidding to make history. Here is a look through the chances of all 34 contenders

The Guardian - UK

Grand National offers: A guide to the best Grand National betting offers

Everything you need to know about the best betting offers for the 2025 Grand National

The Independent UK

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Grand National results LIVE: Tips and updates as Jonbon triumphs on Ladies Days at Aintree

Follow all the action from Aintree as the festival builds up to the showpiece on Saturday

The Independent UK

Grand National 2025: Print out your sweepstake for the Aintree race today

Here’s how to organise a fun sweepstake with friends for today’s £1million race

Evening Standard

Grand National tips: Experts’ best bets and 12 horses to watch today at Aintree

I Am Maximus aims to repeat his 2024 success alongside jockey Paul Townend in Saturday’s showpiece race

The Independent UK

Grand National gets taps turned on to ensure safe ground after long dry spell

Aintree officials will do whatever it takes to ensure that the Grand National meeting opens on good-to-soft ground on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

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Drones banned from flying above racecourse during Aintree festival

The temporary flight restriction zone has been put in place by police.

Evening Standard

Lossiemouth set for mouthwatering Aintree showdown with Constitution Hill

Racing superstars Lossiemouth and Constitution Hill will go head to head in an Aintree showdown at the Grand National Festival after Willie Mullins confirmed plans for the former.

The Independent UK

Nicky Henderson provides Constitution Hill update for Aintree Hurdle

The 2023 winner looks likely to feature after falling at Cheltenham two weeks ago

The Independent UK

Is the Grand National losing its spirit as big-name stables dominate field?

Complaints that Irish trainers are having too much influence has opened a debate about what is good for business

The Guardian - UK

Grand National 2025: Full list of runners and horse-by-horse guide of Aintree race today

Last year’s winner, I Am Maximus, to repeat the feat

Evening Standard

Grand National 2025 runners, riders and odds

Last year’s winner, I Am Maximus, is in contention to triumph once again at Aintree for famed trainer Willie Mullins

The Independent UK

Grand National 2025: I Am Maximus must emulate Red Rum to win Aintree double

The 2024 winner has been allotted top weight of 11st 12lb at handicap announcement for the May race at Aintree

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Circuits to have hosted the F1 British Grand Prix since its debut

The British GP has become synonymous with its now permanent home of Silverstone circuit, which is widely regarded as one of the best tracks in the world.Silverstone, which lies in Northamptonshire, also hosted F1’s inaugural race in 1950 but it has not been the venue for every British GP since.In…

Autosport

British drivers to have won the British Grand Prix

Not every F1 driver is lucky enough to have a home grand prix, as many world champions spent an entire career without racing in their native country.

The Guardian - UK

What Corach Rambler’s retirement says about racing’s direction of travel

Conundrum of what is best for the sport conflicting with what is best for a horse rears its ugly head once again

International Business Times

I Am Maximus Gives 'Lucky Boy' Townsend Maiden Grand National Win

I Am Maximus added the Grand National to his Irish National win last year to give trainer Willie Mullins his second victory in the world's greatest steeplechase at Aintree on Saturday.

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The Guardian - UK

I Am Maximus lands gamble for all-conquering Mullins in Grand National

I Am Maximus ran out an impressive winner of the Grand National at Aintree

The Guardian - UK

Grand National 2024: I Am Maximus wins thrilling race at Aintree – as it happened

The favourite won an incredible race at Aintree for Willie Mullins. Look back on the action

Evening Standard

Grand National 2024: Full list of runners and horse-by-horse guide of Aintree race

The full 34-horse field has been confirmed as Corach Rambler goes for back-to-back wins

International Business Times

Corach Rambler Bids For More National Glory, Kitty's Light A Fairytale Win

A reduced field, due to a safety review, of 34 will contest the world's greatest steeplechase The Grand National on Saturday at Aintree racecourse.

The Guardian - UK

Impaire Et Passe edges thrilling blanket finish to win Aintree Hurdle

Impaire Et Passe won a thrillingly close Aintree Hurdle on the opening day of the Grand National meeting

Evening Standard

Brendan Powell Jr interview: Emulating Grand National-winning dad would be a dream

Brendan Powell Sr won the showpiece back in 1988 and has a few words of wisdom for his Aintree-bound son

The Guardian - UK

Grand National 2024 quiz: can you identify the real runner from the fakes?

Racing has a rich history of bizarre names for horses. Here are 10 from the big race at Aintree. Can you pick them out among those we made up?

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