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Aintree
/ ˈɪԳٰɪ /
noun
- a suburb of Liverpool, in Merseyside: site of the racecourse over which the Grand National steeplechase has been run since 1839
Example Sentences
Jockey Micheal Nolan, Celebre D'Allen's rider, was handed a 10-day suspension after Aintree stewards ruled he had "continued in the race when the horse appeared to have no more to give and was clearly losing ground after the second-last fence".
The 13-year-old did not finish at Aintree, having been pulled up after the final fence before collapsing on the track.
Meanwhile, Merseyside Police discovered a storage unit in Aintree in which they said the gang were keeping large amounts of chemicals and equipment.
Grand National runner Celebre d'Allen has died after collapsing at the final fence at Aintree on Saturday.
Micheal Nolan, Celebre d'Allen's rider, was handed a 10-day suspension on Saturday after Aintree stewards ruled he had continued when his mount had no more to give and was losing ground.
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