BACK GIRL POWER AT 8-1

KatIe and Bryony are joined in the line-up by Rachael Blackmore, meaning there are three female jockeys in the National for just the second time. the former achieved the best finish by a lady rider when finishing third on seabass six years ago, and with the trio all holding decent claims this year, an historic first triumph in the aintree spectacular for a female jockey is down to 8-1.