Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore was involved in a nasty fall on the Grand National opening day, with her horse sustaining injuries that proved fatal at Aintree. Blackmore was riding Willy De ...

Rachael Blackmore has made a name for herself as an outstanding jockey She won the Grand National in 2021 as well as the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2022 READ MORE: Grand National 2025: When does it start?

The runners and riders are all set to battle it out over 30 intimidating fences at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool on Saturday for the 177th Grand National, with a purse of $1.2 million up for grabs.

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