West Tip’s National – 05-04-1986
One of the true Aintree greats – West Tip made up for his unlucky fall a year earlier by landing the big one on Saturday April 5th 1986. Download QR
The Fairytale National – Aldaniti 04-04-1981
Arguably the greatest of all Grand National stories. Bob Champion’s emotional triumph on Saturday April 4th 1981. Download QR
The National Disaster – Daily Express 03-04-1993
The worst day in Grand National history. Saturday April 3rd 1993 will be remembered for all the wrong reasons. John White’s expression after he crossed the line will never be…
Red Rum 3rd National – Glasgow Herald 02-04-1977
This historic day requires no introduction. Grand National Day, Saturday April 2nd 1977. Download QR
Grand National Day – Daily Mirror 01-04-1978
All the news and cards from the Daily Mirror on Saturday April 1st 1978. Download QR
Catterick, Hereford, Folkestone – Daily Mirror 31-03-1976
Catterick, Hereford and Folkestone cards from the Daily Mirror of 31-03-1976. Download QR
Grand National Day – Saturday 30-03-1985
Daily Mirror Grand National edition from Saturday March 30th 1985, including Edinburgh, Hereford and Lingfield cards. Download QR
Saturday March 29th 1975 – Daily Mirror
A busy day on Saturday March 29th 1975, with six cards on both the flat and over the sticks. Download QR
Catterick and Worcester – Daily Mirror 28-03-1973
Catterick and Worcester cards, plus Grand National build-up and news from Wednesday March 28th 1973. Download QR
Lincoln Day – Daily Mirror 27-03-1976
A bumper day of racing – headlined by the Lincoln at Doncaster – on Saturday March 27th 1976. Download QR
Lincoln Day – Saturday March 26th 1983
The Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster, plus cards at Newbury and Bangor, provided the action on March 26th 1983. Download QR
Launch of the Flat Season – Daily Mirror 25-03-1978
The 1978 flat season kicked off with principal meeting Kempton, plus six other cards from both codes on Saturday March 25th. Download QR
New Flat Season – Daily Express 24-03-1977
Thursday March 24th 1977 heralded the new flat season at Doncaster. Taunton and Worcester jumpers completed the day. Download QR
Kelso & Worcester – Daily Mirror 23-03-1977
Kelso and Worcester jumps cards from March 23rd 1977. Download QR
Doncaster, Devon & Exeter, Worcester – Daily Express 22-03-1979
The 1979 flat season kicked off at Doncaster on March 22nd. Jumping at Devon & Exeter and Worcester rounded off the day. Download QR
Doncaster, Devon & Exeter- Daily Mirror 21-03-1980
Just the two meetings on Friday March 21st 1980. However, the flat season was back… Download QR
Saturday March 19th 1977 – Daily Mirror
Four post-Cheltenham meetings on Saturday March 19th 1977. Download QR
Cheltenham Festival 18-03-1982 + Famous Five 18-03-1983
Wonderful Cheltenham memories… Download QR
Cheltenham Festival – 17-03-1982 & 1983
Someone please tell me that four days is better… Download QR
Cheltenham Festival Cards – 16-03-1978, 1982 and 1983
Another look back at the golden days of the Cheltenham Festival… Download QR