Sport / Other Sports Tiger Roll becomes first horse since Red Rum to win back-to-back Grand Nationals By Ross Crae April 6, 2019, 5:40 pm © Alex Livesey/Getty Images Davy Russell riding Tiger Roll clears the final fence as he races to victory during the Randox Health Grand National Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Tiger Roll become the first horse since Red Rum 45 years ago to win back-to-back Grand Nationals. The horse, ridden by jockey Davy Russell, was the bookie’s favourite for the annual race at Aintree today. Tiger Roll was level with Magic of Light over the last fence, but pulled away to secure a place in history. Rathvinden came in third, with Walk In The Mill and Anibale Fly fourth and fifth respectively. Enjoy the convenience of having The Sunday Post delivered as a digital ePaper straight to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Subscribe for only £5.49 a month and enjoy all the benefits of the printed paper as a digital replica. Subscribe More from The Sunday Post RSPCA calls for horse safety reforms as racing chiefs defend Grand National More than 40 de-arrested after Grand National protests – animal rights group Corach Rambler races to National glory for Russell and Fox More than 100 arrested after protesters storm Grand National and delay race
