Rachael Blackmore and Minella Times on the way to victoryRACHAEL Blackmore followed her stellar Cheltenham Festival by becoming the first woman jockey to win the Grand National.She gave 11-1 shot Minella Times a perfect ride to land a second win in the great race for owner JP McManus and a first for trainer Henry De Bromhead.After partnering the eightyear-old to victory, the 31 year old jockey said: “This is so massive. I had such a beautiful passage around.“Minella Times didn’t miss a beat anywhere. I just travelled and jumped everywhere. He was just unbel...
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