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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nick Robson and Ashley Iveson

Sir Alex Ferguson celebrates Aintree winner on Grand National day

Sir Alex Ferguson's horse won on Grand National day - (Peter Byrne/PA Wire)

Sir Alex Ferguson celebrated a victory on Grand National day as his horse, Wade Out, made a triumphant return to smaller obstacles in the William Hill Handicap Hurdle at Aintree.

The seven-year-old, co-owned by the former Manchester United manager, was sent off at 18-1 odds, having spent the current season competing over fences.

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