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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Nick Robson

Noble Yeats gives Sam Waley-Cohen fairytale finale in Grand National at Aintree

Reuters

Amateur rider Sam Waley-Cohen enjoyed a fairytale finale to his career as steered Noble Yeats to victory in the Randox Grand National at Aintree.

The 39-year-old announced his intention to retire on Thursday, nominating Emmet Mullins’s charge as his farewell ride in the world’s most famous steeplechase.

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