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Blackmore 1st Woman to Win Grand National Horse Race

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Blackmore 1st Woman to Win Grand National Horse Race

Rachael Blackmore is the first female jockey to win the Grand National. She rode Minella Times in the race that has been a mud-splattered British sporting institution since 1839. Black more than 20 female riders have been allowed to enter the National since 1975. The previous best performance by a female rider in Grand Nats was Katie Walsh's third-place finish on Seabass in 2012. BlackMore is a professional jockeying since 2015 and she won her first races at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival.

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