"I Am Maximus cemented his place in Grand National history with a second victory at Aintree Racecourse, as Willie Mullins continued his remarkable dominance in the race."
"The win marked back-to-back National triumphs for the horse, having also landed the race the previous year, and it was Mullins' fourth Grand National success overall."
"I Am Maximus added another layer of history by carrying top weight to victory, becoming the first horse to do so since Red Rum achieved the feat in 1974."
"Out of the 34 runners who started, only 16 managed to complete the demanding course, underlining the scale of the test once again."
I Am Maximus won the Grand National at Aintree Racecourse, becoming a two-time champion. The horse, trained by Willie Mullins, was the favorite and finished ahead of Iroko, Jordans, and Johnnywho. This victory marked Mullins' fourth Grand National win and third consecutive win, a feat not seen since the 1950s. JP McManus solidified his status as a leading owner with four wins. I Am Maximus also made history by carrying top weight, the first since Red Rum in 1974. Only 16 of 34 runners completed the race.
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