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Lucinda Russell - No pressure on National hero One For Arthur next year

Amateur Jamie Codd thrilled with brave National runner-up Cause Of Causes

Amateur rider Jamie Codd reflected on an "unbelievable experience" the morning after steering Cause Of Causes into the runner-up spot in the Randox Health Grand National.
Tom George plots hunter chase route for Grand National third Saint Are

Tom George is considering taking the hunter chase route with Saint Are next season ahead of a fifth outing in the Grand National.
Luckless Brian Ellison targeting Gold Cup campaign next year for Definitly Red

Brian Ellison was left cursing his luck yet again after Definitly Red's Grand National hopes were extinguished through no fault of his own.
One For Arthur claims Grand National glory for Lucinda Russell and Derek Fox

One For Arthur stayed on best of them all to give Scotland only its second ever winner in the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree.

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Grand National Horse Selector

Answer three simple questions, and our state-of-the art online equine-engine will pick the Aintree runner that suits you to a tee, with some cracking odds from our betting partners at unibet.co.uk.
Final Furlong Podcast

The team preview the Aintree Grand National.
Fitzy's Focus

Grand National-winning jockey Mick Fitzgerald has analysed the credentials of the leading Randox Health Grand National contenders and gives his verdict on their chances of glory in the world's most famous steeplechase.
Peter Scu's Grand National contenders

Eight-time Champion Jockey Peter Scudamore famously never won the Grand National as a rider but he tells Matt Chapman about his two chances in 2017 - One For Arthur, trained by his partner Lucinda Russell, and Vieux Lion Rouge, ridden by his son Tom.
The day Robbie powered to National glory

Robbie Power won the Cheltenham Gold Cup this year but the race that propelled him as a jockey was the 2007 Grand National. Here, he recalls winning the world's most famous race on 33-1 shot Silver Birch for a little-known trainer named Gordon Elliott.
Runner Profiles

We’ve asked pro-punter Andrew Gibson to profile a dozen of the leading contenders across the three days on Merseyside – he’s covered everything from established stars, useful handicappers and promising novices.
Festival Eyecatchers

Chris Sleep has shortlisted 10 eyecatchers from the Cheltenham Festival that are set to return to action at the Grand National meeting.
Trendspotting

David Myers looks at the key trends behind the Grand National meeting, from the records of trainers and jockeys at the race through to runners from the Cheltenham Festival and racing styles of the winners.
ATR Charity Twitter Sweepstake

For the third consecutive year, we’ve teamed up with forty famous @AtTheRaces Twitter followers with our Grand National Charity Sweepstake.

Latest Odds FromUnibet

1st (22) One For Arthur (IRE) 14/1D R Fox Miss Lucinda V Russell
2nd (14) Cause Of Causes (USA) 16/1
3rd (28) Saint Are (FR) 25/1
4th (10) Blaklion 8/1 Fav
All 40 ran - Weighed In
Fav: 4th (10) Blaklion 8/1

Betfair SP:	£18.12
CSF:	£187.25 (22, 14)
Tote Exacta:	£330.50 (22, 14)
Tote Place:	£3.60 (22) , £4.70 (14) , £8.40 (28) , £3.50 (10)
Tote Swinger:	£29.80 (22, 28) , £61.50 (14, 22) , £124.40 (14, 28)
Tricast:	£5602.59 (22, 14, 28)
Tote Trifecta:	£5802.20 (22, 14, 28)
Tote Win:	£14.70 (22)

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Grand National - At The Races

Lucinda Russell - No pressure on National hero One For Arthur next year

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