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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Hollie Bone

Aintree racegoers brave winds and sub-zero temperatures as Grand National returns

Racegoers have battled the elements for an “emotional” return to the Grand National festival for the first time since 2019.

But the crowds had a job keeping hold of their hats and fascinators as they fought sub-zero temperatures and galeforce winds.

Some 150,000 racegoers are expected to attend the three-day festival, after the previous two years were cancelled for spectators, due to Covid-19.

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