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Grand National Champion Jockeys – Ruby Walsh

11. March 2011

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Over recent years it has been rare for jockeys to win more than one Grand National. Winning that race is considered to be one of the pinnacle achievements in national hunt racing, but it tends to be something that most jockeys achieve only once. One jockey who has gone against the trend is Ruby Walsh [...]

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2009 Grand National Winner

10. June 2009

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The winner of the 2009 Grand National was Mon Mome coming in with odds of 100-1 and becoming the first horse with such long shot odds to win since Foinavon’s lucky win in 1967. Mon mome, meaning Our Kid was jockeyed by Liam Treadwell who had no notable wins prior to this his first ever [...]

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2010 Grand National Winners

30. May 2009

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No sooner had the 2009 Grand National winner been declared and punters were already on the lookout for predictions and tips for 2010. Although it will not be declared until January 2010 which horses will be considered for the Grand National, it will not be until April 3rd 2010 when the final 40 of the [...]

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Grand National Winners

7. May 2009

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Without a doubt the most famous Grand National winner is Red Rum who won this world famous race 3 times over. The first win was in 1973 with jockey Brain Fletcher in the saddle and history repeated itself the following year of 1974 again with Fletcher taking the reins. Red Rum became the winner for [...]

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