Grand National: Escaria Ten heading straight to Aintree Escaria Ten is poised to take his chance in the Randox Grand National after a valiant run in defeat in the Bobbyjo Chase. Racing • 02 Mar 22
Grand National: Escaria Ten heading straight to Aintree Escaria Ten is poised to take his chance in the Randox Grand National after a valiant run in defeat in the Bobbyjo Chase. Racing • 02 Mar 22
Any Second Now wins Grand National prep at Fairyhouse Any Second Now edged out Escaria Ten in a thrilling finish to the Tote Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse. Racing • 26 Feb 22
Any Second Now wins Grand National prep at Fairyhouse Any Second Now edged out Escaria Ten in a thrilling finish to the Tote Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse. Racing • 26 Feb 22
Grand National: McManus snaps up Enjoy D'Allen Leading Randox Grand National contender Enjoy D'Allen has been bought by JP McManus but will stay with trainer Ciaran Murphy. Racing • 24 Feb 22
Grand National: McManus snaps up Enjoy D'Allen Leading Randox Grand National contender Enjoy D'Allen has been bought by JP McManus but will stay with trainer Ciaran Murphy. Racing • 24 Feb 22
Grand National: McLoughlin happy with Dylan's weight Dermot McLoughlin has expressed his delight at the Grand National weight allocated to his Irish National hero Freewheelin Dylan. Racing • 16 Feb 22
Grand National: McLoughlin happy with Dylan's weight Dermot McLoughlin has expressed his delight at the Grand National weight allocated to his Irish National hero Freewheelin Dylan. Racing • 16 Feb 22
O'Leary rules Tiger Roll out of Grand National Tiger Roll will not bid for a record-equalling third Randox Grand National triumph after being ruled out of the Aintree spectacular by his owner Michael O'Leary. Racing • 16 Feb 22
O'Leary rules Tiger Roll out of Grand National Tiger Roll will not bid for a record-equalling third Randox Grand National triumph after being ruled out of the Aintree spectacular by his owner Michael O'Leary. Racing • 16 Feb 22
Grand National attracts 107 entries Irish-trained horses figure prominently among the 107 entries for the Randox Grand National at Aintree on 9 April, with Ted Walsh's Any Second Now and Gordon Elliott's Galvin disputing favouritism on bookmakers' ante-post lists. Racing • 01 Feb 22
Grand National attracts 107 entries Irish-trained horses figure prominently among the 107 entries for the Randox Grand National at Aintree on 9 April, with Ted Walsh's Any Second Now and Gordon Elliott's Galvin disputing favouritism on bookmakers' ante-post lists. Racing • 01 Feb 22
Tiger Roll could return at Navan on Saturday Dual Aintree Grand National winner Tiger Roll could return over hurdles at Navan on Saturday. Racing • 18 Jan 22
Tiger Roll could return at Navan on Saturday Dual Aintree Grand National winner Tiger Roll could return over hurdles at Navan on Saturday. Racing • 18 Jan 22
Freewheelin Dylan chasing famous double in 2022 Training an Irish Grand National winner is a tremendous achievement in itself. But to win the big race with an 150-1 outsider and join your father on the roll of honour is the plot of a fairytale. Racing • 24 Dec 21
Freewheelin Dylan chasing famous double in 2022 Training an Irish Grand National winner is a tremendous achievement in itself. But to win the big race with an 150-1 outsider and join your father on the roll of honour is the plot of a fairytale. Racing • 24 Dec 21
Blackmore still 'floating' after her Aintree heroics It was back to work for Rachael Blackmore at Fairyhouse, but she told RTÉ Sport that things are a little bit different after she made history by winning the Aintree Grand National on Minella Times on Saturday. Racing • 13 Apr 21
Blackmore still 'floating' after her Aintree heroics It was back to work for Rachael Blackmore at Fairyhouse, but she told RTÉ Sport that things are a little bit different after she made history by winning the Aintree Grand National on Minella Times on Saturday. Racing • 13 Apr 21
Blackmore still riding high after Grand National glory Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore admits she was unable to sleep on Saturday night as she relived her Aintree heroics. Racing • 12 Apr 21
Blackmore still riding high after Grand National glory Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore admits she was unable to sleep on Saturday night as she relived her Aintree heroics. Racing • 12 Apr 21
Blackmore: 'Every child with a pony' has Grand dreams Grand National-winning jockey Rachael Blackmore says her achievement at Aintree is still sinking in. Racing • 12 Apr 21
Blackmore: 'Every child with a pony' has Grand dreams Grand National-winning jockey Rachael Blackmore says her achievement at Aintree is still sinking in. Racing • 12 Apr 21
De Bromhead back home with Grand National stars Henry de Bromhead was still on cloud nine on Sunday morning after saddling the one-two in Saturday's Randox Grand National at Aintree. Racing • 11 Apr 21
De Bromhead back home with Grand National stars Henry de Bromhead was still on cloud nine on Sunday morning after saddling the one-two in Saturday's Randox Grand National at Aintree. Racing • 11 Apr 21
Blackmore makes Grand National history on Minella Times Rachael Blackmore made history at Aintree as she became the first female jockey to win the Grand National as Minella Times (11-1) scored for the Tipperary rider and trainer Henry de Bromhead. Racing • 10 Apr 21
Blackmore makes Grand National history on Minella Times Rachael Blackmore made history at Aintree as she became the first female jockey to win the Grand National as Minella Times (11-1) scored for the Tipperary rider and trainer Henry de Bromhead. Racing • 10 Apr 21
Taps turned on at drying Aintree Watering has commenced at Aintree as preparations continue for next week's Randox Grand National meeting. Racing • 31 Mar 21
Taps turned on at drying Aintree Watering has commenced at Aintree as preparations continue for next week's Randox Grand National meeting. Racing • 31 Mar 21
Connections hope Secret Reprieve gets National chance Connections have their fingers crossed Secret Reprieve makes the cut for the Randox Grand National after they confirmed they are aiming him at the world's greatest steeplechase at Aintree on Saturday week. Racing • 31 Mar 21
Connections hope Secret Reprieve gets National chance Connections have their fingers crossed Secret Reprieve makes the cut for the Randox Grand National after they confirmed they are aiming him at the world's greatest steeplechase at Aintree on Saturday week. Racing • 31 Mar 21
Gigginstown withdraw Tiger Roll from Grand National Gigginstown House Stud have withdrawn dual Grand National winner Tiger Roll from this year's race due to "unfair weight". Racing • 02 Mar 21
Gigginstown withdraw Tiger Roll from Grand National Gigginstown House Stud have withdrawn dual Grand National winner Tiger Roll from this year's race due to "unfair weight". Racing • 02 Mar 21
Aintree Grand National will not be pushed back This year's Randox Grand National meeting will take place in its scheduled slot after Jockey Club Racecourses ruled out delaying the Aintree showpiece. Racing • 25 Feb 21
Aintree Grand National will not be pushed back This year's Randox Grand National meeting will take place in its scheduled slot after Jockey Club Racecourses ruled out delaying the Aintree showpiece. Racing • 25 Feb 21
Tiger Roll among 106 entries for the Grand National Dual Randox Health Grand National winner Tiger Roll is one of 106 entries for the Aintree spectacular on 10 April, but his connections remain irked by his official rating over fences of 168. Racing • 03 Feb 21
Tiger Roll among 106 entries for the Grand National Dual Randox Health Grand National winner Tiger Roll is one of 106 entries for the Aintree spectacular on 10 April, but his connections remain irked by his official rating over fences of 168. Racing • 03 Feb 21
National hope Magic Of Light saunters to Newbury win Magic Of Light opened her account for the season in impressive fashion as she completed a hat-trick of wins in Newbury's Pertemps Network Mares' Chase. Racing • 16 Dec 20
National hope Magic Of Light saunters to Newbury win Magic Of Light opened her account for the season in impressive fashion as she completed a hat-trick of wins in Newbury's Pertemps Network Mares' Chase. Racing • 16 Dec 20
Tiger Roll returns with Flat engagement at Navan Dual Grand National hero Tiger Roll makes his eagerly-awaited seasonal reappearance - and Flat turf debut - at Navan on Thursday. Racing • 21 Oct 20
Tiger Roll returns with Flat engagement at Navan Dual Grand National hero Tiger Roll makes his eagerly-awaited seasonal reappearance - and Flat turf debut - at Navan on Thursday. Racing • 21 Oct 20
Former champion jockey Stan Mellor dies Three-times champion jockey Stan Mellor - the first to ride 1,000 winners over jumps during a celebrated career - has died aged 83, the British media reported on Saturday. Racing • 01 Aug 20
Former champion jockey Stan Mellor dies Three-times champion jockey Stan Mellor - the first to ride 1,000 winners over jumps during a celebrated career - has died aged 83, the British media reported on Saturday. Racing • 01 Aug 20
On this day... Tiger starts his Grand National roll On 14 April 2018, Tiger Roll completed his unlikely transition to Grand National hero as he triumphed in a thrilling finish to the Aintree feature. Racing • 14 Apr 20
On this day... Tiger starts his Grand National roll On 14 April 2018, Tiger Roll completed his unlikely transition to Grand National hero as he triumphed in a thrilling finish to the Aintree feature. Racing • 14 Apr 20
Virtual Grand National: Runners and riders Tiger Roll will have to wait until 2021 to try and make history and join Red Rum as a three-time Grand National winner - but he could still be a virtual hero later today. Racing • 04 Apr 20
Virtual Grand National: Runners and riders Tiger Roll will have to wait until 2021 to try and make history and join Red Rum as a three-time Grand National winner - but he could still be a virtual hero later today. Racing • 04 Apr 20
UK bookies to donate profits on Virtual Grand National Major betting operators in the UK have lined up to support the British National Health Service by donating all profits from bets taken on this weekend's Virtual Grand National to NHS Charities Together. Racing • 01 Apr 20
UK bookies to donate profits on Virtual Grand National Major betting operators in the UK have lined up to support the British National Health Service by donating all profits from bets taken on this weekend's Virtual Grand National to NHS Charities Together. Racing • 01 Apr 20
Monty's Pass revered as ever 17 years on from best day Grand National hero Monty's Pass is still going strong at the age of 27 at trainer Jimmy Mangan's stables in Conna, County Cork - where he has lived since the age of four. Racing • 31 Mar 20
Monty's Pass revered as ever 17 years on from best day Grand National hero Monty's Pass is still going strong at the age of 27 at trainer Jimmy Mangan's stables in Conna, County Cork - where he has lived since the age of four. Racing • 31 Mar 20
