Tag: Grand National

On this day at Aintree tweleve months ago, Manchester United legend – Sir Alex Ferguson – was hitting the back of the net when three horses he part-owned all won…

On the opening day of the Grand National Festival at Aintree, Thursday, 7 April, the horse racing NAP of the Day for SportsLens experts is Pic D’Orhy. He runs in…

Escaria Ten is an exciting newcomer to Aintree for the Grand National 2022. A lightly-raced and unexposed Irish raider, he heads to Merseyside with hopes of a bold show after…

Any Second Now was the horse who finished third in the Grand National last year, so he returns to Aintree looking to go two places better. But for better luck…

Minella Times and the Grand National will always go together after his win in 2021. He is back at Aintree primed to defend his title but has a substantial hike…

They say back a mare in form and Snow Leopardess with recent experience of the Grand National fences under her belt is just that. It would be something of a…

Delta Work looks very much as though he has the Grand National at Aintree on his agenda next following a big win at Cheltenham. Get the lowdown on this horse…

Fourth in the race last year, Burrows Saint has Grand National claims once again this year. Ever since he won the Irish equivalent as a young horse, Aintree has always…

When a major racehorse owner purchased Enjoy D’Allen in the weeks leading up to the Grand National, bookies and punters alike paid attention. He brings some smart placed form in…

With Chris’s Dream pulled from the 2022 Grand National on Monday, this meant the weights were revised on Monday which left the 2021 Grand National winner – Minella Times –…

SportsLens experts give their ante post Grand National tips for the 2022 edition of the world’s most famous steeplechase on Aintree. This year’s race tales place on Saturday, 9 April…

Five time Cheltenham Festival winner TIGER ROLL is set for his last ever race as he runs in the Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase. The duel Grand National winner is set…

Richard Johnson says it would be “a dream come true” to win the Grand National for the first time in his illustrious career. The three-time champion jockey has never won…

There is a lot of momentum with Tiger Roll right now. The 2018 Grand National winner, four-time Cheltenham Festival winner and all-round super-horse has been backed down to 3/1 with…