Aintree witnessed history as I Am Maximus, ridden by Paul Townend, claimed victory in the latest Grand National spectacle. The seven-year-old, sent off as the 9-2 favourite, managed to secure the win, marking the first time in 49 years a horse of this name has triumphed at this event. Fans finally saw the culmination of the demanding steeplechase.

Iroko, piloted by Jonjo O'Neill Jr at 18-1, finished strongly in second place, providing a decent return for those who backed the outsider. Jordans followed up in third at 28-1, with Johnnywho rounding out the top four positions for connections watching eagerly from the stands.

Detailing the rest of the finishers shows a wide spread of results across the field of runners. High Class Hero came in fifth at long odds of 66-1, ahead of Favori De Champdou. The full results list provides concrete confirmation for bettors and racing enthusiasts tracking every horse through the marathon contest.

Completing the top ten saw Final Orders in seventh, Champ Kiely eighth, and Three Card Brag rounding out the places in tenth position. The performance of the favourite confirmed expectations, delivering a memorable result for the winning connections at Aintree.