The Grand National
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The Grand National is a National Hunt horse race held annually at Aintree Racecourse, Aintree, Merseyside, England. First run in 1839, it is a handicap steeplechase over an official distance of about 4 miles and 2½ furlongs, with horses jumping 30... Wikipedia
Location: Aintree Racecourse; Aintree, Merseyside, England
Distance: 4 miles 514 yards (6.907 km)
Purse: £1,000,000 (2022); Winner: £500,000
Qualification: Seven-years-old and up; Rated 125 or more by BHA; Previously placed in a recognised chase of 2 miles 7½ furlongs or more
Sponsor: Randox
Surface: Turf
Track: Left-handed