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Aintree

British

/ ˈeɪntrɪ /

noun

a suburb of Liverpool, in Merseyside: site of the racecourse over which the Grand National steeplechase has been run since 1839

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The speculation around Burnham's link with the constituency is tied to him being born in Aintree, which is in the neighbouring constituency of Walton.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

I Am Maximus became a two-time Grand National winner as trainer Willie Mullins celebrated his third consecutive victory in the race at Aintree.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The Grand National at Aintree is among the highlights of the British horse racing calendar.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Last year's winner Nick Rockett has been withdrawn from this weekend's Grand National at Aintree.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The National always takes place on the Friday of Aintree week.

From Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs by Ollivant, Alfred

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