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Monday, April 8, 2013

English Grand National At Aintree


Auroras Encore ridden by Ryan Mania celebrates winning the John Smiths Grand National at Aintree Racecourse on April 6, 2013 in Liverpool, England. Auroras Encore won at 66 to 1. There were just two falls in the race with no serious injuries or fatalities. (Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Auroras Encore ridden by Ryan Mania on their way to winning the John Smiths Grand National at Aintree Racecourse on April 6, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Ryan Mania riding Auroras Encore (L) clears the last to win the John Smiths Grand National Steeple Chase at Aintree Racecourse on April 6, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Alex Livesey/Getty Images Europe)
Tom Scudamore riding Dynaste (L) clear the last to win the John Smith's Mildmay Novices' Steeple Chase at Aintree racecourse on April 05, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)
A general view at the start of the John Smiths Grand National at Aintree Racecourse on April 6, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Horses pass the Queen Mother Stand during The John Smith's Mersey Novices' Hurdle Race at Aintree Racecourse on April 6, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Alex Livesey/Getty Images Europe)
Paul Carberry riding Solwhit clear the last to win The John Smith's Liverpool Hurdle Race at Aintree racecourse on April 06, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images Europe)
Quel Esprit ridden by Paul Townend (4) clears The Chair ahead of eventual winner Ryan Mania (blue & yellow) riding Auroras Encore and Swing Bill (24) ridden by Conor O'Farrell during the John Smiths Grand National at Aintree Racecourse on April 6, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Alex Livesey/Getty Images Europe)
Mumbles Head ridden by Jamie Moore (L) and Roberto Goldback ridden by Barry Geraghty refuse the last fence during the John Smiths Grand National Steeple Chase at Aintree Racecourse on April 6, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Alex Livesey/Getty Images Europe)
Tony Dobbin riding War Singer win The John Smith's Aintree Legends Charity Race at Aintree racecourse on April 06, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

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