Aintree

Grand National protestors have been warned that if their plans to ban horseracing are successful then it will create ‘the greatest equine welfare crisis since World War One’. The campaign,…

Willie Mullins has confirmed that Grand National horse Recite A Prayer has undergone surgery on a fractured eye socket - and requested Aintree 'look at' how they can improve horse safety for…

The sixth-placed horse is set to win £13,200, the seventh will win £6,800 and the eighth finisher will see connections collect £3,600. Although a small amount in comparison, those who own…

Spotting the horse you have backed in the Grand National often proves a tough task, with the silks that the jockeys are wearing the main way to decipher who is who. Express Sport takes you…

Grand National horse Envoye Special has died after a fatal fall during the Randox Foxhunters' Chase at Aintree. He is the first horse to die during the racing action this year after two died…

The mighty Constitution Hill will be the headline act on the the first day of the Grand National Festival at Aintree after his latest demolition job in the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham last…

SHISHKIN is fancied to flourish in the Alder Hey Aintree Bowl Chase (2.55) on day one of the Grand National meeting. Nicky Henderson's Grade One ace steps up to 3m 1f for the first time –…

It is Grand National day at Aintree and all around the country even the most casual fans will be weighing up the odds ahead of the big race. With a total of 40 runners expected to line up…

Reading Time: 7 minutesRacingstars, a new peer-to-peer betting service designed to compete with the major bookmakers and encourage responsible gambling has sponsored trainer…

Day one of the three-day 2022 Grand National Festival gets underway today (Thursday) as we slowly gear up to Saturday's showpiece race. There's plenty of action today and tomorrow before the…