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Grand National punters hope Blackmore is on song

Aintree (United Kingdom) (AFP) - The Rachael Blackmore effect brought her mount Ain't That A Shame heavy backing on Saturday, hours away from the world's greatest steeplechase the Grand National at Aintree racecourse.

AFP

From training on a beach to Grand National legend - the story of three-time winner Red Rum

When Ginger McCain bought the seven-year-old gelding in 1972 and discovered he had pedal osteitis, a disease of the bone which threatened to cripple him, he headed to the sea

Daily Mirror

Grand National 2023: Pinstickers guide to Aintree runners, prediction, odds and colours

We have all 40 horses in the Randox Grand National rated in your ultimate guide for Aintree, including Corach Rambler and Delta Work, plus the big race betting

Daily Mirror

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The Grand National in facts and figures

Paris (AFP) - The Grand National, run at Aintree on Saturday, in facts and figures:

AFP

How Red Rum came to have one of the most famous names in sporting history

Red Rum went on to win a recording-breaking three Grand Nationals

Liverpool Echo

Red Rum v Crisp: 50 years on from the most gripping Grand National of all

Crisp was caught on the line in 1973. Richard Pitman blames himself, but recalls ‘the most exciting thing I’d ever done’

The Guardian - UK

Grand National: How Red Rum saved the world's greatest race after costly error

How Red Rum denied Crisp in the final yards of the Grand National 50 years ago and became the people's horse

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Grand National 2023: Biggest and dramatic moments at Aintree over the years

A lot has happened in its near 200 year history

Liverpool Echo

Grand National 2023: Red Rum stable seeking Aintree triumph on 50th anniversary of legend’s first victory

Minella Trump is being trained for the Grand National by Donald McCain, son of the legendary three-time winner Red Rum’s trainer Donald McCain Snr

Daily Mirror

Why isn't Tiger Roll running in the Grand National this year?

Two time Grand National winner Tiger Roll will not be running at Aintree in 2022, his owners retired him in March after a row over handicap weights

Chronicle Live

Grand National 2022: Remembering Red Rum 'the best there ever was'

Red Rum is the only horse to win the Grand National three times

Liverpool Echo

Matt Chapman "quite happy" that Tiger Roll isn't running in the Grand National and believes horse should be retired

The 12-year-old will not bid to match Red Rum's record of winning the Aintree race three times

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