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I Am Maximus' trainer Mullins reflects on Grand National win
I Am Maximus trainer Willie Mullins says "it is a dream come true" as he reflects on winning the 2026 Grand National at Aintree.

Mullins makes fiendish Grand National puzzle look simple with third win in a row | Sean Ingle
Outstanding trainer of his generation makes history with fourth victory in Aintree spectacular via I Am Maximus Remember what Gary Lineker said about football b

Grand National 2026 result: Where your horse finished
I Am Maximus becomes the first horse since Red Rum 49 years ago - see where your horse finished in the Aintree spectacle.

I Am Maximus joins Grand National greats by regaining crown to emulate Red Rum
Aintree great first since Red Rum to regain great prize Well-backed favourite wins incident-packed race I Am Maximus made history when becoming the first hors

I Am Maximus wins Grand National for trainer Mullins
I Am Maximus wins the Grand National for the second time for trainer Willie Mullins at Aintree.

Telescopes, selfies and epic leaps: Grand National meeting 2026 – in pictures
Racegoers dress to impress and the horses do the rest as our award-winning photographer soaks up the atmosphere at Aintree Continue reading...

Grand National 2026: horse racing updates from Aintree – live
All the latest horse racing updates on Grand National day Guide to all of the runners | ‘TikTok effect’ brings sellout Welcome to Aintree on Grand National mor

‘TikTok effect’ brings sellout crowds and younger fans to Grand National meeting | Sean Ingle
Ladies’ Day at Aintree draws sellout crowd for first time since 2012 as Jockey Club’s social media strategy pays off The Aintree morning was still young, and th

Grand National preview: Jagwar to deny Irish battalions in Aintree spectacular
No English stable has won the greatest prize in the sport since 2015 but the selection has all the attributes required It is more than a decade since a Grand Na

Panic Attack out to end 75-year wait for Grand National win by a mare
Panic Attack has "all the qualities" needed to be the first mare to win Saturday's Grand National in 75 years, says trainer Dan Skelton.

More than the Score
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Gold Dancer put down after winning at Aintree
Gold Dancer is put down after he suffers a broken back when winning the Mildmay Novices' Chase on day two of the Grand National Meeting.

Two-horse trainer hopes to keep Grand National fairytale tradition alive
Victory with Oscars Brother for Connor and Daniel King would be one of most remarkable tales in race’s history Connor King needs a little persuading that his at

Can stats help you find the Grand National winner?
How might data help you pick the winner from the 34 horses racing in Saturday's Grand National? BBC Sport delves into the facts and figures in search of an answ

Elliott targets Grand National with five runners after first-day Aintree double
Brighterdaysahead set for chasing ranks after success Irish trainer has quintet ready for Saturday’s big prize Gordon Elliott opened the Grand National meetin

Elliott's Brighterdaysahead wins Aintree Hurdle
Brighterdaysahead powers to victory in the Aintree Hurdle as Gordon Elliott and Jack Kennedy secure two wins on the first day of the Grand National meeting.

Grand National pinstickers' guide to runners
Runners, riders, trainers and form - all the key details you need to know for Saturday's big race at Aintree.

Nick Rockett withdrawn from Grand National
Last year's winner Nick Rockett is withdrawn from this weekend's Grand National at Aintree.

Grand National 2026: horse-by-horse guide to all the runners
The 2024 winner I Am Maximus heads to Aintree on Saturday as favourite to win again. Here is a look through the chances of all 34 contenders One of two previous

Why do people bet on grey horses?
Our Ask Me Anything team look at why people choose to bet on grey horses at the Grand National despite it being rare for them to win.

Racing open to more direct protests in campaign against affordability checks
New CEO hails ‘Axe the Tax’ revolt in previous battle Dunshea surprised by RSPCA comments on welfare The chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority,

When is the 2026 Grand National?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team provides all the information on the 2026 Grand National at Aintree.

Soldier In Milan wins Irish Grand National
Soldier In Milan, ridden by Donagh Meyler, races clear to win the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse.

Horse welfare debate helps highlight Grand National’s unrivalled status
While authorities are under pressure to keep learning, TV audience figures suggest the public have not lost interest There will never be a year when horse welfa

I Am Maximus & Nick Rockett head Grand National confirmations
The past two winners of the Grand National - I Am Maximus and Nick Rockett - head the five-day confirmations for Saturday's race at Aintree.

Jockey Pritchard's error means he gets ban not win
Callum Pritchard is handed a 12-day ban after misjudging the winning post and easing up his horse with a circuit to run at Plumpton.

Timeforshowcasing into Classic contention after Burradon success
Charlie Johnston-trained horse won at prices up to 25-1 ‘I backed her twice, I couldn’t believe how she drifted’ Charlie Johnston picked up a decent bonus on

300-1 winner at Kelso equals UK longest odds record
Crokes Cross wins at 300-1 at Kelso, equalling the UK racing record for longest-price.

Chelmsford racecourse vows to fight cancellations
A spokesperson says the ruling has "caused entirely avoidable damage".

Justin Timberlake’s walk-on part back in spotlight as Chelmsford faces closure fears
Track forced to cancel scheduled meetings Chaotic concert aftermath led to legal action The oft-troubled history of Chelmsford City racecourse in Essex took i
