On 01.26.11, In Racing Stories, by Jockey
No hurdles or fences are encountered in the race – the only occasion that happens at the Festival apart from the Charity Race. This race run over 2M ½ F for those aged between four and six has primarily been the preserve of the Irish who set far greater store in winning this than their [...]
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On 03.19.10, In Racing Stories, by Jockey
In 171 years of Grand National history only one horse has managed to win the toughest steeple chase three times ~ the legendary, famed and infamous Red Rum. This remarkable jumper became an instant celebrity in horse racing circles after winning the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977. The 2010 Aintree Grand National might [...]
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