Of the top 40 left in Saturday's big race at Aintree, 19 are Irish-trained
By Irish Field Contributor on 05 April 2021
We asked 16 racing writers for their selection for the big one at Aintree
By Irish Field Contributor on 09 April 2021
Connections hope the 11-year-old can run in the Cross-Country Chase at Cheltenham, after which they will consider his future
By Irish Field Contributor on 04 March 2021
Chief inspector of racecourses Val O'Connell, steeped in hunting all his life, is regarded as one of the most foremost riders to cross any country
By Dickie Power on 27 March 2020
Leo Powell remembers the moment 30 years ago when his brother won the world's most famous race
By Leo Powell on 13 April 2018
Blaklion was impressive in winning at Aintree on Saturday but it was only what he was entitled to do
By Donn McClean on 15 December 2017
Leo Powell reports on a parade of 10 previous winners of the Aintree Grand National
By Leo Powell on 14 April 2017
Leo Powell celebrates an Irish victory at Aintree, but this time in the Style Stakes
By Leo Powell on 14 April 2017
Leo Powell enjoyed some of the musical treats on offer at this year's Grand National
By Leo Powell on 14 April 2017
Leo Powell reports on the appearance at Aintree of Nick Skelton and Big Star
By Leo Powell on 14 April 2017
Katie Walsh, Lucinda Russell and Lizzie Kelly were among the headline makers at Aintree, writes Leo Powell
By Leo Powell on 14 April 2017
Ronan Groome picks out five talking points of Saturday's Grand National
By Ronan Groome on 10 April 2017
It's 40 years this weekend since Red Rum became the first and only horse to win the Aintree Grand National for a third time. His jockey Tommy Stack relives that magical day in this exclusive interview
By Irish Field Contributor on 07 April 2017
The 2017 Randox Health Grand National takes place this Saturday 8th April at Aintree Racecourse.
Rory Delargy goes through the main contenders for today's big race and comes down on three selections
By Rory Delargy on 07 April 2017
"You need a class horse to win the National these days and More Of That has done it at the very highest level"
By Irish Field Contributor on 07 April 2017
Rory Delargy gives his pinstickers' guide to the 40-runner field
By Rory Delargy on 07 April 2017
We asked some well-known racing folk who they are backing in the 2017 Aintree Grand National
By Irish Field Contributor on 07 April 2017
A year older, David Pipe's Vieux Lion Rouge is better placed for a big run at Aintree today, while Pleasant Company could well come alive on better ground for Willie Mullins
By Donn McClean on 07 April 2017
Leo Powell trawls through some of the most interesting results at Aintree, where mystery, mayhem and magic are regular stories
By Leo Powell on 07 April 2017
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