Grand National stats and facts: Rachael Blackmore, Tiger Roll, Red Rum, Peter Scudamore and more
With excitement building ahead of Saturday's Grand National at Aintree, Planet Sport looks at some stats and facts around the famous race.
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Frankie Dettori and Davy Russell: A fond farewell to two contrasting horse racing legends
Two huge names in horse racing history announced their retirement this week, and our racing analyst Andrew of Fiosrach pays tribute to their contrasting careers and personalities.
Grand National star Tiger Roll to be inducted into Cheltenham Hall of Fame
Back-to-back Grand National winner Tiger Roll will be inducted into the Cheltenham Hall of Fame on day one of the November meeting.
2000 UK and Irish winners for Gordon Elliott
Jumps trainer Gordon Elliott passed the 2000 mark for British and Irish winners. Ted Hastings took him over the magic 2000 with a victory at Ayr.
Early big-price Aintree Grand National tips
Who will win the Grand National? The Randox Aintree Grand National is less than a week away and Planet Sport have some early tips for anyone wanting a bet on the big one on Saturday, April 9.
Why is the Grand National the world's greatest steeplechase?
The countdown to the 2022 Grand National is on, so Planet Sport's Jonathan Doidge has a quick canter through the history of the world's greatest steeplechase to tell the story of why it's the best.
Cheltenham Festival News: Tiger Roll game for second in Glenfarclas Chase
Tiger Roll bowed out in style with a close second in the Glenfarclas Chase cross-country race at Cheltenham. The legend was only beaten narrowly by stablemate Delta Work.
Wednesday's 2022 Cheltenham Festival tips: Best bets for the ITV races
After a fantastic start to the 2022 Cheltenham Festival we move on to day 2, and our tipsters have another fistful of crackers for Wednesday, March 16.
Cheltenham Festival News: Glenfarclas Chase "definitely" last race for legend Tiger Roll
It will be emotional when legendary jumps horse Tiger Roll has his last ever race in the Glenfarclas Chase on March 16 at Cheltenham. The 12-year-old will retire immediately after.
Cheltenham Festival News: Gordon Elliott "couldn't be happier" with eye-catcher Tiger Roll
Tiger Roll is swerving the Grand National this year in favour of the Glenfarclas Chase at Cheltenham. The race may or may not be his last but the 12-year-old legend is in fine form in any case.
Aintree Grand National 2022 weights and entries: A quick guide
The weights have been released for the 2022 Grand National, meaning you can begin to streamline your picks for the big one at Aintree on April 9. Planet Sport have all you need to know.
Grand National news: Tiger Roll ruled out of the world's greatest steeplechase
Tiger Roll owner Michael O'Leary will not be running his charge for a record-equalling third Grand National triumph at Aintree in early April, and has blasted the handicappers over the decision.
Tiger could be ready to Roll for Grand National treble tilt
Dual Grand National winner Tiger Roll could be back for a third crack at the world’s greatest steeplechase, after featuring among the 107 entries for the Randox-sponsored event on April 9.
Grand National legend Tiger Roll could rock in Saturday Navan hurdle
Tiger Roll fans could be in for a treat at Navan on Saturday with the legendary two times Grand National winner entered in the Navan Handicap Hurdle.
Irish Grand National could be in Tiger Roll's sights
Connections for Tiger Roll are still to decide whether the popular 11-year-old will be aimed at the Irish Grand National or Aintree's Betway Bowl.