251: Has the Grand National really lost its essence? | The Front Page | Horse Racing News | Racing Post
24 March - 48 minsThe Grand National has changed enormously in recent years. Does it now need to change again?
That is the big question asked in this week's edition of The Front Page, in which Chris Cook and Jonathan Harding join Lee Mottershead to discuss complaints from a number of British trainers that the sport's most famous race has lost its essence. Should there be a cap on the number of runners a single trainer can have? Would the Grand National be better with win-and-you're-in races? And do people really care who trains the runners or in what country they are trained?
After looking forward to Aintree, the team looks back at the Cheltenham Festival, this focusing on last week's announcement that some...
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