PHOTO GALLERY
Aintree Festival Day Three (Grand
National Day)
Race 6 – The Grand National (Grade 3)
Additional photos
Saturday 14 April 2018
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; the runners
canter to the start 14 April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; the runners
head across the Melling Road to
take a look at the first fence 14 April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; Virgilio
(left) and Milansbar (right) 14 April
2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; Final
Nudge (centre frame) 14
April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; Milarsbar
(centre frame) and Ucello
Conti (second right) 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; Blaklion
(centre frame) 14
April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; the runners
head away from the starting gate 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The Grand
National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; the runners
continue to head away from
the starting gate 14 April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; having
taken a turn, the horses now trot
towards the starting gate 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Ahead
of the feature race; the horses
continue to trot towards the starting gate 14
April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) And
they were off, at the first time of asking 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Heading
away from the water-jump; Ucello
Conti (right) and Pleasant Company lead the way 14 April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Excitement
as a number of loose horses arrive
within the corral; number
34 is Captain Redbeard and
26 is I Just Know 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Loose
horses within the corral 14
April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) The loose
horses have been caught 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Commotion
over ... 14
April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) The run-in; Pleasant
Company (left) is closing swiftly upon
Tiger Roll as the winning post approaches 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Pleasant
company and Tiger Roll flash past
the winning post together; it’s a photograph 14
April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) The winner
Tiger Roll (T:
Gordon Elliott; J: Davy Russell) 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) The winner
Tiger Roll (T:
Gordon Elliott; J: Davy Russell) 14
April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Runner-up
Pleasant Company is led back to
the stables via the horse walkway 14
April 2018 |
Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Trainers
Tom George (Saint Are) and Colin
Tizzard (The Dutchman) chat
whilst waiting for their horses to be caught
and led back 14 April 2018 |
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Race
6: The
Grand National (Grade 3) Colin
Tizzard and grandson are reunited with The
Dutchman; the horse
had unseated jockey Harry Cobden at the Fionavon
fence on the second circuit 14 April 2018 |
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