NO race does historic firsts quite like the Grand National, and it’s certainly not impossible that there could be another chapter for the record books if Oscars Brother raises the roof at Aintree next month.

No pair of brothers have combined to ride and train the winner of the world’s most famous race in modern history. In fact, it’s believed that not since 1884 winner Voluptuary, ridden by Ted Wilson and trained by his brother William, has the feat been achieved.