Granada Grand National

Riders and horses competing in the steeplechase were delayed by 15 minutes after animal rights activists gained entry to the course.

The pair were found guilty of wilful obstruction of a highway following a trial at South Sefton Magistrates’ Court.

Trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend, I Am Maximus has won the world's most famous steeplechase at Aintree.