Grand National Facts

Owners Looking for Success in the Grand National

Legendary Irish owner and punter J P McManus likes to have at least one contestant in the John Smith’s Grand National and he has come close to winning... Read More


John Smith’s Grand National: Amateur Riders

Amateur riders are able to participate in plenty of jump races but must have won at least 15 chases or hurdle races to guarantee a place in the John S... Read More


Grand National Female Jockeys

We look at famous Grand National female Jockeys Read More


Robbie Power at the Grand National

Winning the 2007 John Smith’s Grand National on Silver Birch gave his rider Robbie Power a level of self confidence which was not there before. The Ir... Read More