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Rebel Rocker will be first runner in the Epsom Classic to come from the Lambourn yard owned by the legendary 20-time champion jump jockey

EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Snowden clocked up his highest ever number of winners last season with a 24.56% success rate - two of which were by our very own horse Wendigo

G62FCN Horse Racing - The 2013 John Smith's Grand National - Winners Photocall - Craiglands FarmThe 2013 Grand National winner Auroras Encore has died aged 24, having been “part of the family to the end”. Joel Parkinson and Sue Smith Racing have paid tribute to the horse who made dreams come true, promising he would never be forgotten. “Auroras Encore achieved what every owner, trainer and jockey…

Auroras Encore won the Grand National in 2013, storming clear to claim a famous victory at Aintree under the guidance of jockey Ryan Mania and trainer Sue Smith

Tributes have been pouring in

Paul Townend is aiming to end the National Hunt season on a high at Punchestown for Willie Mullins

I AM MAXIMUS ridden by Paul Townend Trainer : W P Mullins Owner : John P McManus Wins the RANDOX GRAND NATIONAL HANDICAP CHASE at AINTREE 11/4/26 Photograph by Grossick Racing Photography 07712 577337 The 2026 Randox Grand National Festival showcases the drama, heritage and spectacle of jump racing at Aintree, capturing iconic moments both on and off the track across racing’s most celebrated…

Noble Yeats and Sam Waley-Cohen (pictured in the orange silks) jump the Chair on their way to win the 2022 Randox Grand National. Noble Yeats, who won the 2022 Randox Grand National with top amateur Sam Waley-Cohen on the jockey’s final ride, has died in retirement aged 11. The son of Yeats showed signs of colic on Wednesday (15 April) night and despite vets’ best efforts, he could not be saved.…

Noble Yeats ridden by jockey Sam Waley-Cohen won the Grand National in 2022 (AFP via Getty)

Grand National winner Noble Yeats has died four years after his win at Aintree.

The 11-year-old, who won the Grand National in 2022 at odds of 50-1, passed away this week after suffering from colic.

Noble Yeats, who was trained by Emmet Mullins and owned by Robert Waley-Cohen, was spending his…

Former Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore has made her selections for the Scottish Grand National at Ayr

The 2026 Scottish Grand National at Ayr had just six finishers with Kap Vert taking the crown

Skelton's rise from contender to the King of British trainers has been pronounced

The Observer has taken a glance over some of the rumoured faces that could be appearing in the Forthbank hotseat as the League Two season continues to wind down for the Binos.

The leading owner and legendary trainer teamed up for victory at Aintree with I Am Maximus

Ken Doherty topped the world and believes the sport is in rude health as it battles for attention against the likes of football and darts

Laafi has been disqualified after winning the Debenhams Handicap Hurdle at Aintree last Friday (PA)

Grand National Festival winner Laafi has been disqualified and jockey Patrick O’Brien has been banned for breaking rules around the use of a whip.

The six-year-old horse was a 20-1 winner of the Debenhams Handicap Hurdle at Aintree last Friday.

However, the British Horseracing Authority’s (BHA)…

Jockey Patrick O'Brien's Aintree triumph on 20-1 shot Laafi was disqualified after BHA's Whip Review Committee ruling, resulting in a 28-day ban

Police horse Silver is trusted with one of the most important jobs at the Grand National. The 18-year-old gelding, who serves with Merseyside Police, marked a special milestone this year when he led in the winner of the Aintree showpiece for a 10th time. The moment was even more special as Silver was taken to […]

We’ve crunched the numbers on the Corkman's glorious year in the saddle and reckon he’s likely to surpass his total from the 2024/25 season

Evan Williams was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm to a 72-year-old when he found him on his land in March and sent to prison by a judge in Cardiff

Townend was on cloud nine on Saturday after steering the I Am Maximus, owned by JP McManus, to a second Grand National success

Gelding came fourth in big race after we wished him well at horse spa dubbed 'Champ-neighs'

The Aintree legend is a 'quirky character' and you 'shouldn't stand in his way' says trainer Willie Mullins said he's so driven he doesn't even enjoy victory parades

Grand National jockey Robbie Dunne broke his collarbone after falling from 33-1 shot Stellar Story at the 19th fence at Aintree, with the horse rolling onto him. He faces a month on the sidelines

Fitzwilliam Sports took the bet on the Willie Mullins-trained, JP McManus-owned winner

The Grand National Festival at Aintree concluded as millions of fans tuned in for the world-famous horse race, which was claimed by 11-4 favourite I Am Maximus

Mr Vango was taken to Leahurst Equine Hospital on Saturday evening

Paul Byrne’s company took the bet on the Willie Mullins-trained, JP McManus-owned winner at 8-1

They may, of course, argue that they are not psychopaths. They may suppose that they are merely on a day out watching horses that have no choice but to run around for the pleasure of humans and occasionally have to be shot for that same pleasure, and it is all good fun. In my opinion […]

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