Amateur rider Sam Waley-Cohen made his last ride a memorable one as he won the world's greatest steeplechase, the Grand National, on 50-1 shot Noble Yeats at Aintree on Saturday.
but the homeside will be disappointed that they didn t win all three points with filip uremovic missing a glorious chance in injury time. sheffield unted stay in fifth for now. we re only a few hours away from the 174th grand national at aintree, where trailblazer rachel blackmore is riding 2021 victor minella times. crowds are back for the first time in three years, and more than 70,000 are expected. commodore, school boy hours and romain de senam took the final spots in the race after three late withdrawals on friday. while blackmore is the only woman riding, emma lavelle has two chances of being the fourth woman to train the winner since 2009 with eclair surf and de rasher counter. to champions cup rugby union now, the first legs of the round of 16 ties are taking place. and it s a very slight advantage to bristol, they beat sale sharks by 10 points to 9 in their all english encounter in a game that never really burst into life, it was a moment of magic from substitue semi radradra