The 2026 Grand National has finished. The world's most iconic race, which was reduced from 40 runners to 34 to enhance equine and participant welfare in 2024, was won this year by I Am Maximus. The JP McManus-owned horse regained his title having won the famous race in 2024. Nick Rockett, who was pulled out of the race this time around, took the spoils in the year in between in 2025. A full field of 34 horses started the race but only 16 completed the course without falling or unseating their