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Aintree Festival – Grand National Day

Saturday 11 April 2015

Race 5 (Grade 3 - The Grand National)

Race 5: The Grand National The National Anthem is sung by children from a local choir 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Rebecca Curtis-trained Bob Ford is excited ahead of the race; he will be ridden by Paul Townend 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Michael Scudamore-trained Monbeg Dude, ridden by Liam Treadwell 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Philip Hobbs-trained Balthazar King, ridden by Richard Johnson 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Peter Fahey-trained Owega Star, ridden by Robbie Power 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Paul Nicholls-trained Unioniste, ridden by Noel Fehily 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Ian Williams-trained Super Duty, ridden by Will Kennedy 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Paul Nicholls-trained Rebel Rebellion, ridden by Ryan Mahon 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Warren Greatrex-trained Tranquil Sea, ridden by Gavin Sheehan; also Ely Brown 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Jim Culloty-trained Spring Heeled, ridden by Nick Scholfield; also Lord Windermere 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Paul Nicholls-trained Mon Parrain, ridden by Sean Bowen 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Robert Waley-Cohen-trained Oscar Time, ridden by Mr Sam Waley-Cohen 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Robert Hennessy-trained Rubi Light, ridden by Andrew Lynch 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Kim Bailey-trained The Rainbow Hunter, ridden by David Bass 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Donald McCain-trained Corrin Wood, ridden by David Casey; also Soll 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Tom George-trained St Are, ridden by Paddy Brennan; also River Choice 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Philip Hobbs-trained Chance Du Roy, ridden by Tom O’Brien 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Peter Bowen-trained Al Co, ridden by Denis O’Regan 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Gordon Elliot-trained Cause Of Causes, ridden by Paul Carberry 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Philip Hobbs-trained Gas Line Boy, ridden by James Best 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The David Bridgwater-trained Wyck Hill, ridden by Tom Cannon 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Alan King-trained Godsmejudge, ridden by Wayne Hutchinson 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Willie Mullins-trained Ballycasey, ridden by Ruby Walsh 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Jonjo O’Neill-trained Shutthefrontdoor, ridden by AP McCoy 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The Fergal O’Brien-trained Alvarado, ridden by Paul Moloney 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The Neil Mulholland-trained Druids Nephew, ridden by Aidan Coleman 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National Godsmejudge canters to the start 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The runners mill around at the start; number 18 is Cause Of Causes 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National The runners are about to line up at the start 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National One circuit to go; the remaining runners clear the water-jump 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National One circuit to go; the loose horse, nearside, is Al Co 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National Godsmejudge returns having pulled up before two out 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National Ditto 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National Third-placed Monbeg Dude, ridden by Liam Treadwell 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National Having been cooled by buckets of water, the winning horse Many Clouds is soon back to his usual self 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National The winning jockey, Leighton Aspell; he chats to Marcus Armytage, winning amateur rider in 1990 aboard Mr Frisk 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National Ruby Walsh has found an alternative conveyance for his journey back – namely the French raider River Choice! 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National Alan King and Wayne Hutchinson discuss Godsmejudge’s run 11 April 2015
Race 5: The Grand National Unioniste is led back unscathed; he departed at the fifth fence 11 April 2015	Race 5: The Grand National Runner-up St Are and Paddy Brennan 11 April 2015