Aintree Racecourse

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Aintree Racecourse is a racecourse in Aintree, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, bordering the city of Liverpool. The racecourse is the venue for the Grand National steeplechase, which takes place annually in April over three days. Aintree also holds meetings in May and June, October (Sunday), November and December.

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Renewed safety fears over Grand National - but organisers insist changes have been made Horse racing carries risk, just like football or F1, a boss at the Aintree course has told Sky News - as Saturday's Grand National faces renewed scrutiny despite changes intended to make it safer. Sky News - Published on April 12, 2024
Jonbon's Aintree win ends 'two months of hell' Jonbon completes a treble for owner JP McManus on day two of the Grand National meeting at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on April 12, 2024
Grand National runners & riders: Pinstickers' guide Runners, riders, trainers, form and odds - all the key details you need to know for Saturday's big race at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on April 12, 2024

Impaire Et Passe wins despite Aintree inquiry Paul Townend and Impaire Et Passe survive a stewards inquiry to win the Aintree Hurdle at the Grand National meeting. BBC Sport - Published on April 11, 2024
Grand National line-up at Aintree confirmed Last year's winner Corach Rambler heads the runners for Saturday's Grand National after the final line-up is confirmed. BBC Sport - Published on April 11, 2024
Chambard wins Becher Chase at Aintree Chambard, ridden by Lucy Turner, pulls away with two fences to go to beat Coko Beach and Percussion. BBC Sport - Published on December 9, 2023

Security stepped up for Scottish Grand National It comes after animal rights protesters delayed the Grand National at Aintree last weekend. BBC Sport - Published on April 22, 2023
Triumphant homecoming for Grand National winner Corach Rambler, trained by Lucinda Russell, returns to Kinross after his historic victory at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on April 16, 2023
'A disgrace': Animal rights groups call for jump racing ban after three horses die at Aintree Animal rights campaigners are calling for jump racing to be banned after three horses died at Aintree - with one suffering a broken neck during the Grand National. Sky News - Published on April 16, 2023
Corach Rambler wins Grand National after delay Corach Rambler wins the Grand National at Aintree after the start is delayed by protesters getting on to the track. BBC Sport - Published on April 15, 2023

Woman arrested in connection with Grand National protest A 33-year-old woman is arrested in connection with potential co-ordinated disruption activities at Saturday's Grand National at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on April 15, 2023
Grand National preview: Blackmore backed for glory Preview of Saturday's big race at Aintree where Rachael Blackmore's mount Ain't That A Shame is among the favourites - plus pundit predictions. BBC Sport - Published on April 14, 2023
Pic D'Orhy lands Marsh Chase victory at Aintree Pic D'Orhy denies Fakir D'oudairies a third successive Marsh Chase win on day two of Aintree's Grand National meeting. BBC Sport - Published on April 14, 2023	Envoye Special fatally injured in Aintree race Envoye Special suffers a fatal injury in the Foxhunters' Chase on the first day of the Grand National meeting at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on April 13, 2023
Listen: Grand National Festival - Ladies Day Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live Sport commentary of horse racing from the Grand National Festival at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on April 13, 2023	Constitution Hill & Shishkin triumph at Aintree Odds-on favourite Constitution Hill claims a comfortable win in the Aintree Hurdle at the Grand National meeting. BBC Sport - Published on April 13, 2023
Pinstickers' guide to the Grand National Runners, riders, trainers and form - all the key details you need to know for Saturday's big race at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on April 13, 2023	Line-up confirmed for Grand National at Aintree A maximum field of 40 runners - including last year's winner Noble Yeats - is declared for the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on April 13, 2023
Constitution Hill returns at Grand National meeting Unbeaten champion hurdler Constitution Hill heads the runners on day one of the Grand National meeting at Aintree, while Saturday's big-race field will be confirmed on Thursday. BBC Sport - Published on April 12, 2023	Aintree favourite Corach Rambler 'looks very fit' Scottish trainer Lucinda Russell is delighted with favourite Corach Rambler's preparation for the Grand National. BBC Sport - Published on April 4, 2023
Grand National winner One For Arthur dies Grand National winner One For Arthur dies six years after becoming the second Scottish-trained horse to win the race at Aintree. BBC Sport - Published on March 24, 2023	Bryony Frost: Injured jockey unsure on timeline for return after Aintree fall Bryony Frost faces a spell on the sidelines and is unsure when she will return after a fall at the Grand National meeting on 7 April. BBC Sport - Published on April 19, 2022
Grand National: Tiger Roll given 'nice' weight for Aintree race Tiger Roll could be aimed at a record-equalling third Grand National win in April after the weights were announced for April's race. BBC Sport - Published on February 15, 2022