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The 2022 Grand National (officially known as the 2022 Randox Grand National for sponsorship reasons) was the 174th annual running of the Grand National horse race. It took place on Saturday, 9 April 2022, at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool , England. [ 1 ]
Here is a full list of all the winners of Grand National. There were no winners between 1916-1918 because of World War I, 1941-1945 due to World War II, 1993 due to a series of false starts and 2020 due to COVID-19.
Noble Yeats (foaled 16 May 2015) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing. In 2022 he won the Grand National under Sam Waley-Cohen, becoming the first seven year old horse to win the race since Bogskar in 1940. [1] [2]
A sell-out crowd of 70,000 people cheered on Grand National winner Noble Yeats as punters were allowed back at Aintree racecourse for the steeplechase for the first time since 2019.
There were no long faces to be seen as a horse literally walked into a bar in an Irish town on October 31, amid joyous celebrations to welcome home US Grand National winner Hewick.The seven-year ...
In 2022 Waley-Cohen announced that he would be retiring and that his 2022 Grand National ride on Noble Yeats would be his last. [7] He went on to win the race with final odds at 50/1. [8] Waley-Cohen became the first amateur jockey to win the Grand National since Marcus Armytage on Mr Frisk in 1990. [9]
Leading Midlands-based racehorse owner John Hales - who owned the great grey One Man as well as Grand National winner Neptune Collonges - has died at the age of 85. Hales made his money through ...
Hewick and Gainford, who had by this time lost his claim, then went on to win the Galway Plate in July 2022 before travelling to the United States to compete in the 2m 5f Grand National Hurdle Stakes at Far Hills, New Jersey. [2] Ridden by Gainford and starting as 21/10 second favourite, Hewick beat Noah And The Ark by 11½ lengths to win.