Aintree

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Coordinates: 53 ° 29 ′  N , 2 ° 56 ′  W

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Aintree (literally from Old English: a tree ) is a place with 7,126 inhabitants (2006) in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside in the United Kingdom .

The place borders the city of Liverpool . It is known worldwide as the venue for the Grand National horse racing on the Aintree Racecourse and for the motor racing circuit Aintree Circuit .

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