Grand National 2021

[@galtongabriel1172]

Congratulations Rachel Blackmore. Magnificent win.Tactically brilliant.

[@tomgallagher7870]

Was having a awful day and did the specials.125/1 ireland to have first 5 home and 40/1 first 4 and 12/1 first 3.best result ever had..rip.the long mile...👍👍

[@keagandylan5237]

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[@jaydendarwin3354]

@Keagan Dylan instablaster :)

[@keagandylan5237]

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[@keagandylan5237]

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[@RealScytheyy]

I think we can all agree that these horses did an amazing job either way :)

[@Bensonbadger]

But in another, more accurate way, only one of them won 🤣

[@RealScytheyy]

@@Bensonbadger fair enough haha

[@pattykake1076]

So The Long Mile did an amazing job of dying... sick industry. 👎🏿

[@danielledewitt1]

Horse racing is abuse. You are effectively saying the long mile did a great job being murdered.

[@jackiewilkinson3122]

Very very well done Rachel Blackmore!

[@musicloverlondon6070]

Fantastic news! Congratulations!

[@flamezodiac5736]

No well done horse it was probably drugged out of it's mind

[@samuelcornblasta6013]

@@flamezodiac5736 😂 like you then you hebephile

[@Gematrinator]

Rip the long mile horse

[@lonewolf3138]

RIP The long mile 💔💖

[@Max_RO1]

RIP

[@comesahorseman]

Dammit!

[@lonewolf3138]

@@comesahorseman I know 😢

[@danielledewitt1]

@@comesahorseman They murdered him. The like doing that.

[@comesahorseman]

@@danielledewitt1 that's enough. You're blocked.

[@ポークのカックーニ]

これ日本の方見てないんですかね？三連単とか何倍つくんでしょうかね？凄いですね😊

[@paalnordland8005]

Congratulations to Minella Times and all the people around the horse! Was great fun to bet on Minella Times , and win a little amount of money from here in Trondheim Norway,,,,,,,,,20 cm fresh snow here last night,,,,

[@musicloverlondon6070]

Congratulations! Hopefully you will have made a nice little nest-egg for some retail therapy post-Covid, once all the shops re-open (assuming you're all still under similar restrictions to the UK).😊

[@colincolin13]

Well done, Rachel Blackmore!!! It's wonderful that men and women compete against each other in this sport on a completely equal basis. It's about time that it was the same with football, rugby, tennis and athletics - indeed ALL other sports!!

[@sherman4970]

Still don’t like the loss of these beautiful animals. Very sad!!

[@samuelcornblasta6013]

Sheep f a n n i

[@Gematrinator]

Rip the horses that died so scum can profit

[@ddi1118]

@@Gematrinator you'll never guess what happens to millions of chickens, cows, lambs and pigs every day

[@Gematrinator]

@@ddi1118 no need to guess, and that's also wrong too and should be stopped

[@str1xt]

They will go great in a burger

[@quarky6395]

Good race. Expected Jet to win as he was so far ahead but my bet came through and made me some cool winnings :)

[@martinmcdonald4207]

Rachel Blackmore, Today became a true living legend. And she has only just begun. Pure Class.

[@pattykake1076]

And The Long Mile became another sad statistic 👎🏿

[@max-andrewmcmillan4235]

that was amazing, just for the commentary alone, wow, well done, that was history

[@iskrajackal9049]

My pick failed to finish but overjoyed for Rachel, making history as first woman to win Grand National.♥️ Minella Times did well too lol 🏇

[@Max_RO1]

Mine came 7th

[@danbrown784]

got the winner mon the Blackmore

[@lonewolf3138]

Mine came 4th and 5th

[@comesahorseman]

Yes, let's not forget the horse, who did the lion's share of the work!

[@lonewolf3138]

@@comesahorseman I always mean the horse, the horse is the one actually racing and all the credit goes to the jockey

[@66Viscount]

She is a fantastic jockey and seems like a really nice person. Well done. Richly deserved after a great Cheltenham too.

[@zaramayne2444]

What a fantastic spectacular race for Rachel Blackmore she gave it her all and her fine horse beneath her .Manilla Times ..well done Rachel !!!!

[@paalnordland8005]

I feel sorry for The Long Mile .........that was sad news.

[@surfraptor]

Animal abuse galore.

[@jsrennsport6636]

@@surfraptor That has to stop! I love horse racing but the Grand National is going too far! 40 horses over 7 kilometers and 30 jumps in speed is cruelty to animals! That has to be stopped !!

[@amberxo6920]

Well i has a £2 win on him cash out £132 rip

[@Tony-sh7hl]

@@jsrennsport6636 jumps are more safe that the usaul ones because of all the birch and lilac padding on all the fences as well. Race is 7 kilometres but it slows horses down so it’s good

[@fckem1000]

@@jsrennsport6636 Obviously you know absolutely nothing about horses or horse racing. Haven't you got a protest you want to go to you blurt.

[@user-wv4xc1us6u]

Well done Great job. I’m no race fan but I really enjoyed that 🐎

[@eamp27]

What are those hurdles made of?

[@Ann-my1dg]

The fences are made from a mix of spruce and birch.

[@briegoudon3000]

The long mile breaks it leg at @6.20 Very sad indeed and I wish never put a bet on this sport.

[@pattykake1076]

Don’t in future.... 👍🏽

[@danielledewitt1]

He already had a recent knee injury.

[@ivanshipy1966]

Proud to be Irish ...and yeah i backed the winner ....plus 33/1 for the first 4 horses home to be Irish ..👌👌🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪

[@dreadnaught3894]

Wasn't Elizabeth Taylor riding National Velvet the first Lady to win the GM?

[@fgiven57]

Velvet Brown on Pie

[@aidenoleary7406]

Just brilliant. Some great stories.

[@pattykake1076]

The one about The Long Mile snapping his leg was revolting.👎🏿

[@aidenoleary7406]

@@pattykake1076 Yeah I wasn't talking about that one as a great story funnily enough

[@pattykake1076]

@@aidenoleary7406 I just don’t think any horse should be put in harms way for profit or entertainment. They have a right to live out their lives in safety. 🦄

[@pr-tj5by]

I'm a bloke and I'm in tears 👍👍👍🏆

[@Unborn-Stillborn]

You're not a bloke then ...

[@pr-tj5by]

@@Unborn-Stillborn Well being a bloke I can understand your point 👍

[@Unborn-Stillborn]

@@pr-tj5by no you can't because you're not a bloke

[@pr-tj5by]

@@Unborn-Stillborn You have no idea matey

[@Unborn-Stillborn]

@@pr-tj5by don't cry over it Nancy ...

[@CharlotteWeb100]

Jett ran and jumped his heart out then he just went all at once but Jeez Rachel and Minella Times pulled it out right at the last. What a win. Sorry to hear about The Long Mile. I understand he came down on the flat in-between fences? Edit: Just realised he was pulled up after Becher's.

[@lonewolf3138]

Jett pushed his horse way to early, if he started off easy then pushed later he would have won

[@CharlotteWeb100]

@@lonewolf3138 I don't think he was necessarily pushed too far too soon (could be I'm not sure) but he was so far ahead from the outset and jumping so well I'm tempted to think it more likely Jett was just one of those you couldn't hold back. I did think when he got way out in front so early he was gonna punch out and finish similar to Crisp in 1973.

[@lonewolf3138]

@@CharlotteWeb100 I think that just because at the end, the horse got tired so I think he could have gone a little easier at the start

[@CharlotteWeb100]

@@lonewolf3138 Oh yeah that's the thing and why it's always a worry when they run out so far ahead so early on it's a long run and that last mile especially so. He was having a blast and jumped like a flea but God love him when he ran out of steam he just went.

[@lonewolf3138]

@@CharlotteWeb100 I think he did great to be in the lead for most off the race since that horse was really fast but I guess that's just why the horse got tired, i was surprised he ended up back 8th

[@annemarquardt]

Wonderfully done....How many furlongs or Miles is the course?

[@andrewwilliams8712]

4 miles and 2and a, half furlongs

[@andrewwilliams8712]

Your welcome lol

[@comesahorseman]

Where I come from, we call it a wicked long haul!

[@pattykake1076]

Too many for “The Long Mile”... 😭

[@patkelky1857]

Brilliant Rachel you can be really proud of yourself was that the Irish grand national to day 🇮🇪🍻🤭

[@richardswain3530]

Fantastic achievement well done

[@pauladventure7196]

Poor The Long Mile.....the landing 6.20 looks normal.....but something went terribly wrong......a sad moment...

[@tayler8120]

What happened to him at the landing? 🥺

[@danielledewitt1]

@@tayler8120 He was killed by racing.

[@danielledewitt1]

The long mile had a recent knee injury so shouldn’t have raced. No horses should race, it’s evil and cruel.

[@ciara2837]

only 15 horses to finish? this race is crazy

[@flamezodiac5736]

Barbaric just for money

[@samuelcornblasta6013]

Pure stiffy firm bags should be 100 in it if was upto me

[@hugolopes1998]

Did any horse died ? Poor animals 😔😔

[@comesahorseman]

It's too long by about a mile, IMO. Yes, many will disagree.

[@danielledewitt1]

@@hugolopes1998 The long mile was murdered.

[@Max_RO1]

Congrats Rachel Blackmore

[@Kaelise]

Did he say 2020 at the start?

[@jameswormsley460]

Lol yes

[@garetheves7118]

Rip to the horse -- the long mile -- All about money the grand national is......not a single thought for the poor horses. Awful, cruel race.....every year this happens. RIP to the poor horse

[@yessanknow302]

shut up

[@garetheves7118]

How about you shut it as well I'm entitled to my opinion

[@pattykake1076]

@@yessanknow302 Rude grub 🐛

[@yessanknow302]

@@garetheves7118 Your opinion is worthless.

[@tayler8120]

Rip to The Long Mile 💔

[@steviesteve4118]

Did he say 2020 Grand National??

[@jameswormsley460]

🤣🤦🏾‍♂️🤦🏾‍♂️

[@peace-now]

It was always going to be between 1st, 3rd and 4th in this race. Most expected 4th to win. The Grand National is usually won by a favorite.

[@louisepalmer4488]

Im shareholder in the 2nd, could of easily won if hadn't made mistake at last

[@peace-now]

@@louisepalmer4488 True enough. Your horse was unlucky on the last jump. Was finishing on strongly at the end too. Still, 2nd in the National is a great achievement.

[@louisepalmer4488]

@@peace-now its a dream come true to have 2 runners in the national my other is potters corner

[@peace-now]

@@louisepalmer4488 Well done! At least your horses were OK after the race. That is the most important thing. :)

[@louisepalmer4488]

@@peace-now definitely, one of my horses had a heart attack in a race before it was getting

[@tabi3024]

Well done Rachel! Thank you.

[@m3zzym009]

Was the long mile the one that had the resent knee injury?

[@Tony-sh7hl]

@MezzyMoo 93 he died

[@danielledewitt1]

Yes so he shouldn’t have raced. Horse racing is abuse as it is. RIP the long mile murdered by racing.

[@Tony-sh7hl]

@@danielledewitt1 you don’t know what your talking about shush.

[@danielledewitt1]

@@Tony-sh7hl Yes I do.

[@Tony-sh7hl]

@@danielledewitt1 Uk and Irish horses are treated better than humans and they love to race. In other parts of the world racing can be cruel so I don’t support that.

[@jean-lucborlon9580]

Bookmakers Paddy Power are fretting over the possibility of Rachael Blackmore becoming the first woman to win the Grand National which would see them hit for £15million by lucky punters. (lol)

[@martinmcdonald4207]

That great win just got greater!

[@vonny10096]

The two loose horses at the front were having fun "we are gonna win!"..didnt realise they need riders

[@RICDirector]

Love how they just run, and run, and run....if they were abused or coerced, they'd just stop. But they love to run, and run they do.

[@brucerobbins6528]

It looks like nobody here knows that Rachel DID NOT run 4.5 miles, jump over 30 hedges. She sat in a saddle and the horse did what he was taught to do. I'd like to see a horse get on top of Rachel and see her win!!!

[@daviemcglynn]

It’s not a sport to celebrate when you’ve seen broken legs, broken jockeys or held dying horses in you arms. Racing is nothing short of animal cruelty.

[@pattykake1076]

Don’t bet... stop the cruelty 👍🏽

[@JineteNocturno2011]

Great RACE for Rachel. Sad for The Horse with Broken leg.

[@danielledewitt1]

That wasn’t a broken leg, it was a previous knee injury so they shouldn’t have made him race.

[@tomsmith7429]

Elizabeth Taylor was the first female jockey to win the race in 1944 on 'The Pie'.

[@barbarabrown9269]

You are incorrect and just plain dumb. National Velvet with Holly Wood’s Elizabeth Taylor was a fictional story.

[@tomsmith7429]

@@barbarabrown9269 Irony is wasted

[@spikespa5208]

@@barbarabrown9269 Didn't even have to duck for that one, did ya?

[@spikespa5208]

Tom Smith Actually Velvet Brown.

[@barbarabrown9269]

Awww your cheeks must be burning with your silly hubris. Typical blustering insecure males . Read more, watch phony movies less!

[@drnickriviera2841]

Animal activists lets hear you🙄

[@m3zzym009]

6:30 is when the long mile got injured, it's his back leg 😥

[@havoth]

The riderless horses... not bad...

[@briarhalo]

Congratulations to Rachel Blackmore. But SO MANY injuries in that race as well. So sad.

[@pattykake1076]

More than sad... it’s criminal.

[@irishelk3]

Gwan Rachel.

[@carolinescudamore3564]

What a fabulous race!

[@danielledewitt1]

No it’s not, racing isanimal abuse.

[@pattykake1076]

@@danielledewitt1 Absolutely

[@cheusden2775]

Does anyone knows why Cloth Cap was pulled up ?

[@RainePope]

He was having breathing problems so the jockey pulled him up. He seems to be ok thankfully.

[@cheusden2775]

@@RainePope Thanks a lot !

[@pattykake1076]

@@RainePope Till the next time, poor animal 😢

[@wowtanzauk1970]

Well done Rachel and everyone else ❤️

[@patricksmith3453]

Any second now would have won easy but for shocking luck .gets there next year will definitely win it

[@bbsboss]

How many. Horses with broken legs, sad

[@timempunkt]

Just one horse. 2 horses out of 300 in the last 8 years.

[@jsrennsport6636]

That has to stop! I love horse racing but the Grand National is going too far! 40 horses over 7 kilometers and 30 jumps in speed is cruelty to animals! That has to be stopped !!

[@andrewwilliams8712]

Great achievement by racheal blackmore, but any second now so so unlucky

[@avagannon8152]

My one was yellow and purple which stopped

[@慎介谷岡]

グランドナショナル ほんまに人馬一体じゃ無ければって思う

[@Englandforever11]

Animal abuse in 2021. RIP LONG MILE

[@choctaw6838]

Well said

[@danielledewitt1]

Yes it isanimal abuse. Lets force the humans to do this.

[@javusbonmon6937]

🐴🐴🐴🐎🐎🐎 💲💲💲💯👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👍🏾 🏁🏁🏁🏆🙋🏾

[@DavidJones-bz8jl]

And it's over to Aintree which kicked off a long while ago with the updated scoreline' Modernised glorified Grand National 1 Grand National History 0

[@RICDirector]

Very nice but watched this after the 1977 Redrum win....there is no comparison. Tougher race back then, by far. Still nice now but just another horse race. :(

[@danielledewitt1]

How is horse racing aka animal abuse nice?

[@RICDirector]

@@danielledewitt1 If you start from that basis, there's no point in telling you.

[@danielledewitt1]

@@RICDirector Well it’s a fact.

[@RICDirector]

@@danielledewitt1 Completely disagree with you on that one. While there are, as with so many things, improvements which could be made, cruel it is not. Watching unwanted horses for which there are no homes starve...as here in the US...now that's cruel. Rather see them doing what they're bred for--work and yes, even meat if need be (and done humanely).

[@danielledewitt1]

@@RICDirector Wrong again. They are forced to run.

[@flamezodiac5736]

Hope the horses that fell are ok I really hate this evil sport the horses do all the work anyway

[@flamezodiac5736]

@Danni Wolfe cause they are not suppose to be doing stupid things like this I suggest you look at how they are trained, they get beaten, drugged, etc for your entertainment and when they break they go to the slaughter house.

[@flamezodiac5736]

@Paul Doherty it's you old people that mess up the world boomer

[@ciara2837]

@@flamezodiac5736 these horses are treated better than most trail horses, yeah the racing industry can do stupid things, but these horses are worth so much they are treated well

[@samuelcornblasta6013]

F to horses and f to jockeys I would put them all down 😂

[@flamezodiac5736]

@@ciara2837 actually they are not I suggest you watch undercover reporter.

[@レソ]

これが本場の障害か、、

[@judyhoffman1402]

Congratulations Rachel Blackmore; well done.

[@rawexplorer8373]

6:36😢😢😢😢😢

[@alisonstevenson6023]

R. I. P. The long mile. But I must say it was not the national or the fences that caused the injury he suffered, it could have happened anywhere. I send my deepest condolences to all the connections of the horse ❤️

[@danielledewitt1]

Racing killed him, they murdered him.

[@Роман-б3е7ж]

Опять пришла первая та на которую поставил

[@cindyorr1303]

At jump #23-24 1 horses back leg shattered.

[@danielledewitt1]

The long mile already had a recent knee injury.

[@004284]

サラブレッドのレースで間違いなく世界一過酷なレース。 馬のレースとしても、モンゴル競馬の次に過酷なレースでしょう。 日本の競馬界は近年はタフな馬ではなく軽快ながら非力な馬だらけだし、このレースで勝負できる馬は出てこないだろうな。 オジュウチョウサンでも全く勝負にならんだろうし。

[@pattykake1076]

Watch “The Final Race” on KZbin ... it’s a very distressing expose of one of racing’s dirty little secrets, racehorse slaughter. 🤫 Then decide for yourself if these horses were “ Well Loved and Cared For “ 😥

[@danielledewitt1]

Well said.

[@croustibel1811]

Mes parents sont entraineurs donc je sais de quoi je parle et la je vois de la maltraitance. C'est honteux . Shame on you stupid people who send their horse in this course

[@danielledewitt1]

Well said.

[@hellurgoodbur8230]

She was massively whacking that horse at the end

[@mops6685]

😢

[@kreutzere]

It's ridiculous. People complain about animal cruelty and this can go on?

[@pattykake1076]

Pure animal abuse 👎🏿

[@surfraptor]

Fuckin animal abuse. RIP Long Mile.

[@choctaw6838]

Cruel sport BAN! BAN! BAN!!! 🤬

[@id655sounds]

not 2021 National!!!

[@danielledewitt1]

Yesit is.

[@danielledewitt1]

Yesit is.

[@johnwoodward8741]

Joke race now most difficult fence now is the first

[@jacktorrance9131]

I have noticed ( as a foreigner as I am), that when the Irish teams move to England for important grand prixes they win many times. Yet personally I have a kind of idiosyncrasy to bet on their races; maybe I should elaborate on it.. Anyway congrats to Rachel Blackmore.

[@CharlotteWeb100]

@Jack Torrance Irish bred, trained and ridden horses have always featured in the National and Irish Sports horses are the most common in other sports i.e. eventing. This year seems to have made people more aware for some reason and a lot seem surprised it was won by an Irish lass on an Irish born, bred and trained horse. Rachel's accent is so unique too perhaps folk have listened to her speaking this year following the race more than they might have done other years. But yeah the Irish have always done well.

[@jacktorrance9131]

@@CharlotteWeb100 Charlotte thanks for your reply. Now I understand a little more about it. The Irish are a great people and I am not surprised that Rachel is the first woman to win such prestigious race. What i would like personally, would be to learn more about the strongest stables and the strongest jockeys in the races that are held in Ireland, both in hurdle and flat. I bet high-altitude horses in Ireland in hurdles races sometimes and they never come, but in English races they do. I know only Aiden O'Brian there...🙂

[@CharlotteWeb100]

@@jacktorrance9131 That I don't know the finer points but Steeplechasing originated in Ireland and they've been turning out some incredible results since. To get all the details of specific races and yards, I'd say your best bet is starting with the Racing Post website and working from there.

[@jacktorrance9131]

@@CharlotteWeb100 👍👍👋Thanks Charlotte hello from Milano

[@CharlotteWeb100]

@@jacktorrance9131 No worries - also found link to KZbin channel for Irish racing might be more direct. Enjoy! kzbin.info

[@karabennemsi2785]

Animal cruelty

[@andrewwilliams8712]

Treated so so so well all year long fed like Kings

[@danielledewitt1]

@@andrewwilliams8712 Liar.

[@steviesells8]

@ecoclean.scot

[@myyoutubechannel-the2ndthx10]

These horses are BRED for racing - you ban the races? You deny them their right to existence!!

[@danielledewitt1]

They are forced to race.

[@pattykake1076]

Better not to have ever existed, than spend your life a victim of abuse . 🤢

[@Mark12106]

I love the national but it’s time to end the great race., The fences have became a joke and it’s no longer a problem for even some of the worst jumpers to get around

[@RainePope]

Let's see you run 4 miles and jump over fences and see how easy you think it is then. Another horse died, jockeys taken to hospital, at what point do people get a clue and say enough.

[@pattykake1076]

Do you want “even the worst jumpers” to fall or breakdown.... yes end the race.... it’s disgusting.