The Grand National was scheduled for this coming weekend on April the 4th but as a result of the lockdown is now cancelled. For those outside the UK the event is one of the most popular sporting events

<br/ Photo source: irelandsown.ie The popularity of the Grand National is huge in the United Kingdom. No other racing event captures the hearts and minds of the people of the UK quite like the Grand

Both the Cheltenham festival and Grand National are getting ever nearer as connections put the final preparations in place for their horses. The National as ever looks to have a very open look to it, with

The 2018 grand national took place today, let's see if anyone got lucky and won that 1/4 oz Lydian lion round Well, I was surprised at the lack of entrants, I thought free silver would have whipped up

Today is the day horse racing enthusiasts wait all year for, the Grand National. A day of (hopefully) sun, excessive drinking and with any luck a nice big win at the bookies. On February 26th, 1839 the

OPEN TO ALL #SSG MEMBERS FOR FREE, NON-MEMBER CAN PLAY FOR 1SBD It's that time of year again, when ordinary idiots like myself walk in to the bookies and place a bet on a random horse we've never heard

"Aintree Grand National 2013" (CC BY 2.0) by stacey.cavanagh For the better part of two centuries, the Grand National has remained a staple in British sporting culture. The race, which takes

The Grand National is the premier race on the jump racing calendar that has continued to gather huge interest year in year out. With the race offering a prize fund of £1 million, it now means it is the