As usual all the horses set off at a fast pace. As they crossed the Melling road for the first time there were about 10 in a line across the course....
Grand National 2002
All the horses and jockeys set off at a fast pace towards the first fence as they always do and as they crossed the Melling road, Wicked Crack and The...
Grand National 2001
The tapes went up on the starting gate and all the horses ran towards the first fence going a little too quickly but not a quickly as in previous year...
Grand National 2000
The Tapes go up and despite all the warnings on the television beforehand and the fact that many of the riders have ridden in the race before they all...
Grand National 1999
As the tapes were raised there was a great cheer from the crowd as the cavalry charge to the first fence got underway and also a sigh of relief as the...
Grand National 1998
Earth Summit Earth summit is a bay gelding by Celtic Cone (sire) and out of Win Green Hill (dam). he is owned by The summit partnership and is traine...
Wild Man From Borneo
The Widger family were a family of horse breeders and dealers, Tom Widger the head of the family was the supplier of many horses to the cavalry regime...
The Lamb
The Lamb has the distinction of being the first of the grey grand national winners and his win was no fluke as he won the race twice, in 1868 and 1871...
Rubio
Rubio has gone down in history as the first American bred Grand National Winner but there is more to this story, as I will now tell. The tale...
