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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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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

This year's annual Ladies Day at Aintree Racecourse is under way, with the biggest crowd in almost 15 years expected.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

After his win in the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham Festival, Heart Wood was the 6-5 favourite, but could only manage third place at Aintree.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

I Am Maximus and Nick Rockett - the past two winners of the Grand National - head the confirmations for Saturday's race at Aintree.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026

I am a man of three dimensions: Aintree, I am convinced, was endowed with the privilege of a fourth.

From The Sixth Sense A Novel by McKenna, Stephen

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