Nick Rockett won the 2025 edition of the Grand National in thrilling fashion, beating defending champion I Am Maximus to the finish post to claim glory in the world’s greatest horse race.
Thousands of spectators watched on at Aintree Racecourse and millions more from their television screens at homes and pubs around the country as Nick Rockett made history on Saturday afternoon.
I Am Maximus was the pre-race favourite having triumphed in the 2024 edition of the race by powering through the final 100 yards to defeat Delta Work and Minella Indo but he was unable to back up that victory with another triumph today.
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