The sporting weekend in pictures
Manchester City and Premier League title rivals Liverpool drew 2-2 in a thriller at the Etihad Stadium and Scottie Scheffler won the Masters in Augusta.
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Grand National 2022: No turning back for Sam Waley-Cohen
Sam Waley-Cohen won't reverse his decision to retire from the saddle after winning the Randox Grand National aboard 50-1 shot Noble Yeats at at Aintree Racecourse on Saturday.
Nicky Henderson concedes defeat in Trainers Championship to Paul Nicholls as he fails to close prize money gap at Aintree
Nicky Henderson has graciously conceded to Paul Nicholls in the chase for the National Hunt Trainers’ championship as he failed to close the gap at Aintree this weekend.
Grand National 2022: Why winning jockey Sam Waley-Cohen won't get any of the prize money
The Grand National was won by 50/1 Noble Yeats ridden by Sam Waley-Cohen on Saturday.
Third Grand National 2022 horse dies after Discorama suffers 'untreatable' injury during race
A third horse has been reported to have died during the Grand National festival after racing earlier today. It has been confirmed that Discorama has died, having been put to sleep after sustaining an "untreatable" injury amid a fall at fence 13.
Sam Waley-Cohen writes National fairytale after starring in royal romance
Such is the enduring lure of the Grand National that one in four adults in Britain placed a bet on this race, prospecting for gold in a minefield of a 40-runner handicap. Not many got lucky, judging by the muted reaction at Aintree as Noble Yeats bounded clear to win at 50-1. But this was a result to warm the soul, not swell the wallet.
Two horses die at Grand National 2022
Millions tuned in once again for this year's Grand National - the 174th running of the world's most famous horse race. This year saw 50-1 shot Noble Yeats take the title, beating favourite Any Second Now into second place.
Were any horses hurt in the 2022 Grand National? Injury latest after Aintree race
Having waited since 2019 to watch the Grand National in person, it was certainly worth it for racegoers who were treated to a nail-biting race that saw 50-1 outsider Noble Yeats storm to victory. Amateur rider Sam Waley-Cohen bowed out from the saddle with a bang as he triumphed in his last ever race.