Ladies’ Day at Aintree turned ugly today when a fight broke out between a group of young men who threw punches at each other in the stands as shocked race-goers…
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Grand National 2024: Ladies Day sees customers spend more than £500 on hair extensions and ‘thousands’ on glamorous outfits to achieve the perfect look, beauty experts working at the famous races reveal
by MerryBright colors, slit dresses and bold hats can only mean one thing: Ladies Day is back at Aintree. Dressed in their best outfits, racegoers put their best foot forward and…
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Grand National Festival horse Giovinco dies after falling mid-race, angering animal rights campaigners 24 hours before Aintree big race where steel ring was built to stop encroachment of protest.
by AlexanderGiovinco, a seven-year-old gelding, died after falling in the first race of the day An Animal Aid activist called it a “scandal” that horses continue to die in races A…
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Aintree revelers kick off the Grand National festival in style as revelers show off their strappy sandals, Barbie-inspired dresses and plunging necklines.
by ElijahThe feathered hats have been dusted off and the glamorous dresses are ready, which can only mean one thing: Aintree is here. Revelers descended on the Merseyside countryside this morning…
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The Grand National: Your guide to horse racing’s most famous steeplechase, as the four-mile, two-and-a-half-furlong course features 30 grueling fences.
by AlexanderThe Grand National is known as the People’s Race and attracts national attention in a way that perhaps no other horse race can achieve. Every year millions of people gather…
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Today’s horoscope: Daily guide to what the stars have in store for you – April 11, 2024
by ElijahThe Grand National horse racing starts today and although I’m not a gambler, I like to have fun at this annual event. I usually place a small bet on the…
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The 2024 Grand National Explained: Date, time, how to follow, number of fences and more as the UK’s longest jump race has alterations made from previous years to improve equine welfare
by AlexanderThe 2024 Grand National is just around the corner as Aintree will once again host the UK’s longest jumps race. This year, however, major changes have been made to the…
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‘He’s just Dad to me but to other jockeys he’s a God!’: Graham Lee won the Grand National on Amberleigh House 20 years ago. Now paralysed from the neck down after a horror fall, his family and racing greats have raised £200,000 for his care
by AlexanderAmy Lee is in her element. April 3rd marked 20 years since her father Graham rode the Grand National winner and she is hearing all sorts of stories about Amberleigh…
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Grand National-winning jockey Graham Lee, 48, is now paralysed from the neck down after a spinal fracture he suffered falling off a horse, as his family raise £200,000 to fund his care
by AlexanderGraham Lee suffered life-changing injuries during fall at Newcastle Racecourse He is now paralyzed from the neck down and his family have raised £200,000 for him. Lee said he was…
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Baroness Michelle Mone-owned Monbeg Genius is withdrawn from the Grand National… with public backlash feared if the gelding had won £1m race amid PPE scandal probe
by AlexanderThe Jonjo O’Neill-trained horse is owned by Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman. Monbeg Genius is not one of the assets frozen during the £200m PPE investigation Only six of…