Racing News: Tuesday 8th April 2025

Here are the top 5 UK and Ireland horse racing stories from the past 24 hours:

Grand National Horses Recovering Well
Broadway Boy and Celebre D'Allen, who needed vet care after the Grand National, are on the mend. Broadway Boy is heading back to his trainer's yard, and Celebre D'Allen is improving steadily and will move to a livery yard soon.
Willie Mullins Makes Grand National History
Trainer Willie Mullins pulled off a historic 1-2-3 in the Grand National with Nick Rockett, I Am Maximus, and Grangeclare West. It was a dominant display that further cements his legacy in the sport.
Hewick Could Be Heading Abroad
After his strong showing in the Grand National, Hewick might now be aimed at major races abroad, including the French Champion Hurdle and a return to the American Grand National later this year.
Inothewayurthinkin Eyes Punchestown
The Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up skipped Aintree, but could run again at Punchestown, depending on ground conditions. Connections are hopeful if the surface comes up right.
Crypto Force Set for Return
Crypto Force, a Group 2-winning juvenile, is being lined up for a seasonal reappearance in the Alleged Stakes at the Curragh. He’s reported to be in good form ahead of the potential run.

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