As a little girl, Rachael Blackmore never dreamed she would be the first woman to win Grand National

Her first pony was a humble wooden rocking horse, which was never going to win any races or propel her into the record books. Her second was rather more promising, a cute steed called Bubbles, upon which a smiling seven-year-old Rachael Blackmore proudly sat in her baby pink quilted riding jacket. Photographs like these can … Read more

Rachael Blackmore says other female jockeys will follow in her footsteps after historic victory

‘I won’t be the last’: Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore says other female jockeys will follow in her footsteps after historic victory Rachael Blackmore, 31, became the first female jockey to win the Grand National  She rode 11/1 shot Minella Times to a comfortable victory at Aintree yesterday Her victory followed similar wins as the … Read more

Rachael Blackmore says other female jockeys will follow in her footsteps after historic victory

‘I won’t be the last’: Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore says other female jockeys will follow in her footsteps after historic victory Rachael Blackmore, 31, became the first female jockey to win the Grand National  She rode 11/1 shot Minella Times to a comfortable victory at Aintree yesterday Her victory followed similar wins as the … Read more

Blackmore Bond falls into administration owing savers £45m

Another mini-bond in administration: Blackmore owes savers £45m after promising 9.9% returns on property projects By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 Another savings firm offering so-called mini-bonds has tumbled into administration, spelling potential disaster for investors. Blackmore Bond, which owes savers … Read more