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Sunday, April 10, 2011

Ballabriggs wins Grand National racing

Ballabriggs wins Grand National racing
AFP – Ballabriggs ridden by Jason Maguire soars over the water jump on his way to winning the Grand National …
– Sat Apr 9 2011


LIVERPOOL (AFP) – Ballabriggs, trained by Donald McCain and ridden by Jason Maguire, won the Grand National here on Saturday, the 14-1 chance beating Oscar Time, partnered by amateur rider Sam Waley-Cohen.
Don't Push It, last year's winner, came in third with State Of Play in fourth.

Horse racing-McCain wins Grand National with Ballabriggs

Horse racing-McCain wins Grand National with Ballabriggs
Fri, Apr 8 2011

LIVERPOOL, England, April 9 | Sat Apr 9, 2011 11:32am EDT
(Reuters) - Trainer Donald McCain followed his father and four-time winner Ginger McCain into Grand National folklore by winning the world famous steeplechase at Aintree racecourse on Saturday.


Ridden by Jason Maguire, Ballabriggs (14-1) held off the strong challenge of amateur Sam Waley-Cohen on Oscar Time (14-1) with last year's winner Don't Push It (9-1) third. (Editing by Justin Palmer