The 2025 Grand National avoided disaster as all 34 horses appear to be healthy despite some scary falls. The showpiece race at Aintree took place on Saturday afternoon and was eventually won by 33 ...

Researchers have revealed a secret behind horses' exceptional endurance – a mutation in the KEAP1 gene that boosts energy production while protecting against cellular oxidative stress.

Two horses have died in the Scottish Grand National - including last year's winner. The Willie Mullins-trained Macdermott set off at 16-1 looking to repeat his success 12 months ago at Ayr ...

Scotland's wealthiest race day of the year was overshadowed by the tragic deaths of two horses in its main event, the Coral Scottish Grand National. The £200,000 race, won by Willie Mullins' 9/1 ...

They added: "Our thoughts and condolences are with the connections of both horses." A wave of tributes and some critiques of the sport ensued on social media following the revelation of the horse ...

Three horses fell with another brought down while one was carreid out, another unseated his rider and nine were pulled up. The Kniphand was one of those who fell and the seven-year-old ...