Tag Archive for: Grand National

How To Pick Your Grand National Horse

The Aintree Grand National is one of the biggest single horse races in the world. Winners become the stuff of legends and with £1 million prize money on the line, it’s also incredibly lucrative. The process for getting to the Grand National is very simple. At the end of January, all potential runners are entered. […]

Grand National Blogs

The Randox Health Grand National, held annually at Aintree Racecourse is one of the biggest races in the world. With nearly 11 million viewers in the UK and a worldwide audience of approximately 600 million, it is also one of the most-watched races on the planet. Every year 40 runners and riders take to the […]

Ante Post 2020 Grand National Runners

With the new year comes a new Grand National and although the list of entries has not yet been revealed, bookmakers are happily offering ante-post odds on who they think will win the 2020 Grand National. Important Grand National 2020 Dates The deadline for entries this year is Monday, 27th Janaury 2020 with the names […]

Can Minella Rocco Upstage Blaklion At The Grand National?

The 2018 Grand National takes place on Sunday 14 April and is the most popular horse racing event in the yearly calendar. Hosted at Aintree Racecourse, near Liverpool, this edition will be the 171st race in existence and attracts a huge audience, as well as punters from across the country, many put a bet on […]

Beware The Bear Aimed At National

Beware The Bear is an exciting up and coming horse, and over the Christmas period he will bid to win the Welsh National at Chepstow, something that would propel him into the spotlight. Should he win the Welsh National he would then surely be on course for a tilt at the Grand National in April, […]

Rundown of This Year’s Grand National Favourites

It’s not long now til the Grand National kicks off, this year for a cool £1 million purse. Already the bookies have given us their favourites, and there are some strong contenders and tasty odds for 2014’s big race. If you fancy a flutter, take a look at the Bet365 Grand National favourite odds to […]

National Hope Grey Springs Red Mills Chase Shock

The talented staying chaser Chicago Grey sprang a very big surprise at Navan on February 19 when proving too good for classy opposition in the Grade 2 Red Mills Steeplechase and has subsequently been slashed to 20/1 (from 33’s) to follow up on the first Saturday in April in the John Smith’s Grand National , […]

100 to 1 Winners Of The Grand National

The Grand National is often billed as ‘The Greatest Steeplechase In the World’ and a contributing factor to this accolade is its unpredictability. In fact throughout its history the race has had a significant number of winners on which the bookmakers gave long odds. Amongst the long shots are five horses that have won the […]

Alternative Ways To Select A Winner

The Grand National is a wild and unpredictable race at the best of times so just how do you pick a winner? Well, you could spend some time studying the form but if you are a once a year punter like the majority who bet on the Grand National then learning just how to do […]

Treacle Up For Grand National

If for no other reason than his name, Tom Taaffe’s Treacle seems sure to garner plenty of support when he takes his chance at Aintree on April 14 in the John Smith’s Grand National, a contest that will be the eyes of the world media and grant many hacks limitless opportunities to use his name […]