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Hats off to Aintree for celebrating the two heroes who saved the Grand National

Hats off to Aintree for celebrating the two heroes who saved the Grand National

The Grand National has changed for the better - and how anyone can moan about Saturday’s race is beyond me

The Grand National has changed for the better - and how anyone can moan about Saturday’s race is beyond me

Lee Mottershead

We’re set for a properly gruelling Grand National - and racing shouldn’t be afraid of that

We’re set for a properly gruelling Grand National - and racing shouldn’t be afraid of that

Richard Forristal

'He's the forgotten horse of the race' - Paul Kealy with a couple of each-way plays for the Grand National

'He's the forgotten horse of the race' - Paul Kealy with a couple of each-way plays for the Grand National

Aintree clerk of the course Sulekha Varma: why we decided to tweak the Grand National again

Aintree clerk of the course Sulekha Varma: why we decided to tweak the Grand National again

Grand National festival

Why I won't be scared looking at horses near the top of the weights for a testing-ground Grand National

Why I won't be scared looking at horses near the top of the weights for a testing-ground Grand National

Listen to punters! Gambling Commission's cop-out on protecting customers' money highlights the need for change

Listen to punters! Gambling Commission's cop-out on protecting customers' money highlights the need for change

Below-par Ballysax indicative of falling standards in Ireland's top Flat races

Below-par Ballysax indicative of falling standards in Ireland's top Flat races

How the IJF brought me to Jonathan Haynes - and allowed him to keep horses at the heart of his life

How the IJF brought me to Jonathan Haynes - and allowed him to keep horses at the heart of his life

Repeat winners, raw emotion and awesome amateurs: there are still plenty of potential Grand National fairytales

Repeat winners, raw emotion and awesome amateurs: there are still plenty of potential Grand National fairytales

Money matters when it comes to attracting foreign runners to our biggest races - but the little details help as well

Money matters when it comes to attracting foreign runners to our biggest races - but the little details help as well

Racing has been bold, brave and confident - the big worry for the sport is the rest is politics

Racing has been bold, brave and confident - the big worry for the sport is the rest is politics

Lee Mottershead

This guy is a class above these and anything bigger than evens is a gift – he's my good thing this weekend

This guy is a class above these and anything bigger than evens is a gift – he's my good thing this weekend

Gordon Elliott is listening to his inner Einstein as A-listers are Aintree bound, so what on earth will Punchestown be like?

Gordon Elliott is listening to his inner Einstein as A-listers are Aintree bound, so what on earth will Punchestown be like?

Another big race and the Irish just dish out more embarrassment for the Brits

Another big race and the Irish just dish out more embarrassment for the Brits

Expensive barristers, BHA staffers, trainers and jockeys tied up for hours - all for the sake of a Class 4 handicap

Expensive barristers, BHA staffers, trainers and jockeys tied up for hours - all for the sake of a Class 4 handicap

The whole shape of the Irish Flat season is being defined by one man only - and even his main targets lie elsewhere

The whole shape of the Irish Flat season is being defined by one man only - and even his main targets lie elsewhere

'He might be better off a stronger gallop over shorter' - Paul Kealy with four weekend selections

'He might be better off a stronger gallop over shorter' - Paul Kealy with four weekend selections

Weekender columnists

Britain's best races on the Flat badly need protecting - as prize-money warnings highlight

Britain's best races on the Flat badly need protecting - as prize-money warnings highlight

Jump racing needs Nicky Henderson's superstars firing again - and he certainly deserves a break

Jump racing needs Nicky Henderson's superstars firing again - and he certainly deserves a break

'It just grinds you down' - three owners on why they are growing increasingly fed up with British racing

'It just grinds you down' - three owners on why they are growing increasingly fed up with British racing

Another Billy Loughnane? The hotshot apprentice punters need to know about as the Flat season kicks into gear

Another Billy Loughnane? The hotshot apprentice punters need to know about as the Flat season kicks into gear

Harry Cobden is no certainty to win the jockeys' championship yet - here's why Sean Bowen's fight is not over

Harry Cobden is no certainty to win the jockeys' championship yet - here's why Sean Bowen's fight is not over

Santander told a customer his gambling was 'high' - it's no wonder that customer was left fuming

Santander told a customer his gambling was 'high' - it's no wonder that customer was left fuming

Lee Mottershead

Hats off to Aintree for celebrating the two heroes who saved the Grand National

Hats off to Aintree for celebrating the two heroes who saved the Grand National

The Grand National has changed for the better - and how anyone can moan about Saturday’s race is beyond me

The Grand National has changed for the better - and how anyone can moan about Saturday’s race is beyond me

Lee Mottershead

We’re set for a properly gruelling Grand National - and racing shouldn’t be afraid of that

We’re set for a properly gruelling Grand National - and racing shouldn’t be afraid of that

Richard Forristal

'He's the forgotten horse of the race' - Paul Kealy with a couple of each-way plays for the Grand National

'He's the forgotten horse of the race' - Paul Kealy with a couple of each-way plays for the Grand National

Aintree clerk of the course Sulekha Varma: why we decided to tweak the Grand National again

Aintree clerk of the course Sulekha Varma: why we decided to tweak the Grand National again

Grand National festival

Why I won't be scared looking at horses near the top of the weights for a testing-ground Grand National

Why I won't be scared looking at horses near the top of the weights for a testing-ground Grand National

Listen to punters! Gambling Commission's cop-out on protecting customers' money highlights the need for change

Listen to punters! Gambling Commission's cop-out on protecting customers' money highlights the need for change

Below-par Ballysax indicative of falling standards in Ireland's top Flat races

Below-par Ballysax indicative of falling standards in Ireland's top Flat races

How the IJF brought me to Jonathan Haynes - and allowed him to keep horses at the heart of his life

How the IJF brought me to Jonathan Haynes - and allowed him to keep horses at the heart of his life

Repeat winners, raw emotion and awesome amateurs: there are still plenty of potential Grand National fairytales

Repeat winners, raw emotion and awesome amateurs: there are still plenty of potential Grand National fairytales

Money matters when it comes to attracting foreign runners to our biggest races - but the little details help as well

Money matters when it comes to attracting foreign runners to our biggest races - but the little details help as well

Racing has been bold, brave and confident - the big worry for the sport is the rest is politics

Racing has been bold, brave and confident - the big worry for the sport is the rest is politics

Lee Mottershead

This guy is a class above these and anything bigger than evens is a gift – he's my good thing this weekend

This guy is a class above these and anything bigger than evens is a gift – he's my good thing this weekend

Gordon Elliott is listening to his inner Einstein as A-listers are Aintree bound, so what on earth will Punchestown be like?

Gordon Elliott is listening to his inner Einstein as A-listers are Aintree bound, so what on earth will Punchestown be like?

Another big race and the Irish just dish out more embarrassment for the Brits

Another big race and the Irish just dish out more embarrassment for the Brits

Expensive barristers, BHA staffers, trainers and jockeys tied up for hours - all for the sake of a Class 4 handicap

Expensive barristers, BHA staffers, trainers and jockeys tied up for hours - all for the sake of a Class 4 handicap

The whole shape of the Irish Flat season is being defined by one man only - and even his main targets lie elsewhere

The whole shape of the Irish Flat season is being defined by one man only - and even his main targets lie elsewhere

'He might be better off a stronger gallop over shorter' - Paul Kealy with four weekend selections

'He might be better off a stronger gallop over shorter' - Paul Kealy with four weekend selections

Weekender columnists

Britain's best races on the Flat badly need protecting - as prize-money warnings highlight

Britain's best races on the Flat badly need protecting - as prize-money warnings highlight

Jump racing needs Nicky Henderson's superstars firing again - and he certainly deserves a break

Jump racing needs Nicky Henderson's superstars firing again - and he certainly deserves a break

'It just grinds you down' - three owners on why they are growing increasingly fed up with British racing

'It just grinds you down' - three owners on why they are growing increasingly fed up with British racing

Another Billy Loughnane? The hotshot apprentice punters need to know about as the Flat season kicks into gear

Another Billy Loughnane? The hotshot apprentice punters need to know about as the Flat season kicks into gear

Harry Cobden is no certainty to win the jockeys' championship yet - here's why Sean Bowen's fight is not over

Harry Cobden is no certainty to win the jockeys' championship yet - here's why Sean Bowen's fight is not over

Santander told a customer his gambling was 'high' - it's no wonder that customer was left fuming

Santander told a customer his gambling was 'high' - it's no wonder that customer was left fuming

Lee Mottershead

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