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Shane Ireland
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Regional Sport Content Editor, Reach PLC
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By Shane Ireland Verified| Leeds Live Verified The Grand National will take place today with 34 horses confirmed to compete in the main event at Aintree. In 2023, the number of horses participating in the Grand National was reduced from 40 to 34. Last year's champion, I Am Maximus, ridden by Paul Townend, is set to compete again. However, 11 other horses have been withdrawn. This year's favourite, Inothewayurthinkin, was removed from the Grand National last week after securing a victory in the Gold Cup at Cheltenham.
By Shane Ireland Verified| Liverpool Echo Verified The Grade One two-and-a-half-mile contest could be a cracker with the likes of Constitution Hill, Lossiemouth and Brighterdaysahead in contention on day one of the Grand National FestivalA thrilling showdown could be on the cards for the first day of the Grand National meeting, with Constitution Hill, Lossiemouth and Brighterdaysahead all entered in the William Hill Aintree Hurdle.
By Shane Ireland Verified| Leeds Live Verified The Grand National will take place today with 34 horses confirmed to compete in the main event at Aintree. In 2023, the number of horses participating in the Grand National was reduced from 40 to 34. Last year's champion, I Am Maximus, ridden by Paul Townend, is set to compete again. However, 11 other horses have been withdrawn. This year's favourite, Inothewayurthinkin, was removed from the Grand National last week after securing a victory in the Gold Cup at Cheltenham.
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Reach PLC
Reach plc is a leading British newspaper, magazine, and digital publisher, recognized as the largest commercial news publisher in the UK and Ireland. Headquartered in London, the company operates under the ticker symbol LSE: RCH on the London Stock Exchange. Its history dates back to 1832, with significant developments including the formation of Trinity Mirror PLC in 1999 and the rebranding to Reach plc in 2018 after acquiring several notable publishing assets. The company boasts a diverse portfolio of over 120 trusted brands, including national titles like the Daily Mirror, Daily Express, and Daily Star, as well as regional publications such as the Manchester Evening News and Liverpool Echo. Reach plc also operates more than 55 digital platforms, reaching over 39 million people each month. With a commitment to high standards of journalism, Reach plc provides timely news and information to a wide audience. The company employs over 5,000 staff members and reported a revenue of £538.6 million in 2024.
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