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GRAND NATIONAL FACT FILE: WE’LL BE GRAND FOR THE BIG ONE – Andy Newton with facts and stats for world’s greatest race

Andy Newton with facts and stats for world’s greatest race

Patrick Mullins and Nick Rockett take massive cheer from the crowd as they cross the line to win the Aintree Grand National last year

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I don’t usually dive into the biggest race on the planet in the magazine. The Grand National gets more than enough column inches elsewhere.
But it’s such a fascinating race… so in 2026, I have to cover it.
Plus, it’s normally a top trends race and with a big field – it’s a great way of trying to narrow down the field based on what’s happened in the past.
Twelve months ago, it was that f...

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