Horseracing-I am Maximus wins Grand National steeplechase

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Horse Racing - Grand National Festival 2024 - Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool, Britain - April 13, 2024 Paul Townend riding I Am Maximus celebrates winning the 16:00 Randox Grand National Handicap Chase REUTERS/Carl Recine
Horse Racing - Grand National Festival 2024 - Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool, Britain - April 13, 2024 Paul Townend riding I Am Maximus celebrates winning the 16:00 Randox Grand National Handicap Chase REUTERS/Carl Recine
Horse Racing - Grand National Festival 2024 - Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool, Britain - April 13, 2024 Paul Townend riding I Am Maximus celebrates winning the 16:00 Randox Grand National Handicap Chase REUTERS/Carl Recine
Horse Racing - Grand National Festival 2024 - Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool, Britain - April 13, 2024 Paul Townend riding I Am Maximus in action on their way to winning the 16:00 Randox Grand National Handicap Chase Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff
Horse Racing - Grand National Festival 2024 - Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool, Britain - April 13, 2024 Paul Townend riding I Am Maximus celebrates winning the 16:00 Randox Grand National Handicap Chase REUTERS/Carl Recine

LIVERPOOL : I Am Maximus, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend won the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree on Saturday.

The front of the field was still bunched over the last of the 30 fences, but 7-1 joint favourite I Am Maximus powered away to win by a distance.