Posts containing the tag Grand National

Many Clouds 2 Leighton Aspell 3

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Last year’s Grand National winner Many Clouds will bid to emulate Red Rum by winning back-to-back runnings as 40 horses line up on Saturday. Jockey Leighton Aspell, also successful in 2014 on Pineau De Re, is seeking a historic third consecutive victory in the famous race over 30 fences. No jockey has won three … Continue reading

Is it all over Alberta?

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Our The Racing Horse talked to Jonjo about Don’t Push It and asked whether he could win another Grand National. The answer was that he is wrapping him up in cotton wool. He told us: “I thought about running him at Aintree last weekend but he is so fragile that I dare not risk him … Continue reading

Gareth Topham – Racing Commentator

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Emerging Star and Ace Racing Commentator The Racing Horse caught up with emerging star and ace racing commentator Gareth Topham and asked him how he got into racing. He told us: “If you ask most people what got them what got them into racing they will probably reveal their old memories of the Grand … Continue reading