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Tag Archives: Crabbie’s Grand National

Grand National 2016: “This is the highest-quality National I have rated,” says BHA head handicapper

By Simon Jackson. The British Horseracing Authority’s (BHA) head of handicapping Phil Smith says the field for this year’s Crabbie’s Grand National is the best he has handicapped. The Grand National is the only race of the year where Smith has complete discretion over which weights to allocate as he is able to deviate from…

February 23, 2016 in Grand National.

Tony McCoy: ‘Grand National win on Don’t Push It was my greatest day’

By Simon Jackson. Tony McCoy has described his victory on Don’t Push It in the 2010 Grand National as possibly the best day of his life, ahead of his last ride in the world’s greatest steeplechase next month. McCoy has maintained his usual busy schedule since revealing that he will retire from the saddle this…

March 17, 2015 in Grand National.

Tony McCoy: ‘I have been very flattered by the reaction’ following news of retirement

By Simon Jackson. Tony McCoy has admitted that he has been flattered by people’s reaction since he announced earlier this month that he will retire from race-riding this season. McCoy, the first jockey to ride 3,000 and then 4,000 winners, bagged his 200th winner of the campaign when landing the Grade 2 Betfair Price Rush…

March 6, 2015 in Horse Talk.

Monbeg Dude on target for Crabbie’s Grand National as entries set to be revealed this week

By Simon Jackson. Entries close on Tuesday for the £1million Crabbie’s Grand National at Aintree in April where Monbeg Dude bids to improve on his seventh place finish in last year’s race. Monbeg Dude, owned by Mike Tindall, James Simpson-Daniel, Nicky Robinson and trainer Michael Scudamore, was amongst the leading contenders for the 2014 Grand…

February 2, 2015 in Grand National.

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