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2005 UK Grand National News

Hedgehunter wins Grand National
Ruby Walsh rides pre-race favourite Hedgehunter to victory in the Grand National.

Sweet success for Hemmings
Owner Trevor Hemmings celebrates Hedgehunter's win in the Grand National.

Ford delighted with Gunner
People' favourite Carrie Ford is thrilled after riding Forest Gunner to fifth in the National.

Bookies count cost of victory
Hedgehunter's Grand National win is a bad one for bookmakers.

Mullins seeks Hedgehunter double
Grand National-winning trainer Willie Mullins eyes an Aintree repeat for Hedgehunter.

Clan Royal to take season break
Clan Royal will not run again this season after failing to finish the Grand National.

National beats wedding in ratings
More people watched BBC One's coverage of the Grand National than the royal wedding, figures show.

Racewatch: Day three
All the action as Hedgehunter wins the Grand National.

Where they finished
The final finishing order of the 2004 Grand National - plus the fence-by-fence exits.

Day three diary
All of the news from the Grand National meeting at Aintree.

Flyer cruises to Melling triumph
Moscow Flyer eases to victory in the Melling Chase at Aintree.

Moscow sets impressive standard
Cornelius Lysaght looks ahead to the final day of the Grand National meeting.

Aintree ladies show their style
It has been Ladies Day at Aintree all week ahead of the Grand National.

All the races
All the action from the second day of the Grand National meeting at Aintree.