Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore suffers nasty fall as her horse sustains fatal injuries at Aintree - Willy De Houelle was just four years old as a horrific fall left the horse with fatal injur

A MAJOR update has been given on Rachael Blackmore’s condition after Willy De Houelle suffered a fatal injury at Aintree. The Irish jockey was taken into an ambulance following the accident

Gracchus De Balme was a very game winner of the Randox Foxhunters’ Open Hunters Chase at Aintree. Ridden positively throughout by Huw Edwards, the nine-year-old looked beaten when he was passed by Dan Skelton’s Jet Plane after the last.

Over the three-day festival, thirsty drinkers will down 10,000 bottles of fizz, 193,000 pints of Guinness and lager and 62,000 shots of vodka - while wagering £250 million in bets. Armed Police and undercover crowd specialists were on the lookout for rowdy racegoers or protestors while a no-drone fly-zone stopped dealers flying in drugs or gamblers flying over the course to get live 'in play' betting advantages.

Gina Andrews will miss the ride on Latenightpass in Friday's Topham Chase after coming down on Master Templar in the Foxhunters Chase over Grand National fences

The action-packed Aintree Grand National Festival will unfold from Thursday to Saturday, showcasing elite racing and the chance to win money along with ITV7s jackpot, which has a £50,000 pool on Thursday and Friday,

The Aintree Grand National Festival kicks off from Thursday to Saturday with EIGHT Grade 1 contest on the first two days ahead of the main event on Saturday! We’ve compiled something for

Our expert has picked his best selections for day two of the Grand National Festival at Aintree, where the card again includes four Grade 1 races

AINTREE Festival has got off to a thrilling start – and Gracchus De Balme has WON the Foxhunters’ Open Hunters’ Chase! Sun Racing brings you how every horse finished in the