Expert Analysis: is jumping the key to winning a National?
Simon examines Aintree's famous fences to decide if jumping really is the key to unlocking the...
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From The Archive
Is it time for another Foinavon?
J A McGrath speaks to the connections of lively Grand National outsider, Ida’s Boy, ahead of this...
Paddy Brennan's Grand National Festival victories
The former leading rider talks fellow Unbridled host Matt Chapman through his top triumphs at...
Tony Dobbin
The former top jockey won the 1997 Grand National by 25 lengths on Lord Gyllene and landed a host...
Donald McCain
The Cheshire trainer reflects on winning the Grand National in 2011 with Ballabriggs and looks...
Jimmy Frost
Former leading rider turned racehorse trainer and sire of top jockeys, Jimmy Frost recalls the day...
Barry Geraghty's top five Aintree moments
Top jockey Barry Geraghty looks back on some of his most significant victories at the Grand National Meeting from his glittering career to date.
Carl Llewellyn
Carl Llewellyn, an Aintree legend and assistant trainer to Nigel Twiston-Davies, gives his verdict on Blaklion’s bid to improve on last year’s fourth place - he also reflects on riding Earth Summit in 1998 and Party Politics in 1992 to Grand...
Peter Scu's Grand National contenders
Eight-time Champion Jockey Peter Scudamore famously never won the Grand National as a rider but he tells Matt Chapman about his two chances in 2017 - One For Arthur, trained by his partner Lucinda Russell, and Vieux Lion Rouge, ridden by his son...
Better than sex
When ATR’s Mick Fitzgerald won the Grand National aboard Rough Quest in 1996 he described it as ‘better than sex’. Here, the former top jockey looks back on his famous victory in the Aintree showpiece.