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Aintree

British  
/ ˈeɪntrɪ /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It comes after it emerged in May that dozens of workers at Aintree Hospital, where some of the injured were treated, had looked at the records with no good reason.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

He established Evan Williams Racing in 2003 and became one of Wales' most successful trainers with top-four finishes in five consecutive Grand Nationals at Aintree between 2009 and 2013.

From BBC Apr. 14, 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

Last year's winner Nick Rockett has been withdrawn from this weekend's Grand National at Aintree.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

Aintree was an admirable host, and made a point of seeing that every one had too much to eat and drink; to the conversation he contributed as little as Mrs. Wylton.

From The Sixth Sense A Novel by McKenna, Stephen

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