![]() Now there really are no barriers, the gender discussion in the weighing room is done. Until Rachael Blackmore and Minella Times won the 173rd Randox Grand National at Aintree on Saturday, a female riding the winner of the world’s greatest race was purely a work of fiction, Enid Bagnold’s 1935 classic, National Velvet.īut fiction is now fact and after riding six winners at Cheltenham including the Champion Hurdle, Blackmore, 31, smashed the biggest glass ceiling just about in all sport on Saturday as she rode into the history books. ![]() ![]() ![]() Full results: the winner, the finishers, the fallers and where your horse finished.
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