I Am Maximus ran out an impressive winner of the Randox Grand National at Aintree.

Trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend, I Am Maximus stormed up the famous run-in to claim success as the 7-1 favourite.

I AM MAXIMUS flies home like a SERIOUS horse to win the Randox Grand National!

The horse they call Moo Moo at home ❤️🤣 pic.twitter.com/6ELFDbZOMH

— Aintree Racecourse (@AintreeRaces) April 13, 2024

Delta Work was second with Minella Indo and Rachael Blackmore in third and Galvin fourth. But last year’s winner Corach Rambler unseated his rider Derek Fox at the very first fence.

Mullins previously saw glory at Aintree with Hedgehunter in 2005, jockied by Ruby Walsh.

More to follow…