Grand National 2024 full results, finishers and places as I Am Maximus wins famous Aintree race

I Am Maximus has won this year's Randox Grand National at Aintree Racecourse.

The horse, ridden by Paul Townend and trained by Willie Mullins was 6/1 going into the famous steeplechase, according to William Hill. The race, which started at an earlier time of 4pm on Saturday afternoon, saw a reduced field of 34 horses attempt to complete two laps of Aintree covering four miles and 2½ furlongs and jumping 30 fences.

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Here are all the results and places for the Grand National 2024 at Ainree.

Three-quarters of all bets placed on the race are each-way bets and they're so popular because you're not actually betting on your horse to win outright. Instead, you're betting on it to finish among the top handful of places, the specific number of which are determined by the bookmakers

If you bet to win outright - or 'on the nose' - then it's all or nothing. You either win or you lose, if your horse comes anywhere other than first, you don't win a penny. However, if you bet each-way, you're actually making two bets with the bookie.

It's one bet that the horse will finish first and another that it will come in the determined number of places that the bookie pays out on. So, for example, if you bet £1 each-way, you've made two bets, which overall will cost you £2.

What does that meaning in terms of winnings? Well, if your horse wins at 12/1, and you put £1 on it to win outright, then you get your £12 returns plus your original £1 stake. However, if you backed it each way, then you'll get £12 returns plus your £1 stake.

In addition, if the bookies offer 1/4 the odds for a place, then you'll get another £3 plus your £1 stake. If your horse finishes placed but