Grand National

Grand National Tips

April 4, 2013 By Stable Lad Leave a Comment

by Stable Lad

Well, here we are at last at one of the crunch times of the season, going into a three day meeting at the famous Aintree track, which will feature some fine racing over its duration, and culminates on Saturday with the Grand National, which is regarded all over the world as the greatest race of all in the realm of national hunt racing.

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Successful Aintree

April 18, 2012 By Editor Leave a Comment

by Stable Lad

THE Aintree meeting last weekend provided us a few winning selections, with the overall outing giving us a profitable few days.

My alternative selection for the National itself, Sunnyhillboy, was just outpointed in the last stride at 16/1, which would really have put the icing on the cake. [Read more...]

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The Aintree Spectacular

April 11, 2012 By Stable Lad Leave a Comment

by Stable Lad

During every national hunt season there are two really stand-out meetings on the calendar, the Cheltenham Festival, which we’ve already had, and the massive Aintree Festival, which features, among many other top class races, one of racing’s prime prizes, the Grand National, the very mention of which stirs exciting memories in the hearts of people the world over.

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Here comes the national

April 7, 2012 By Editor Leave a Comment

by Stable Lad

This is one of the periods in every year when racing generally seems to slow up a little, which of course gives those involved in the sport a good chance to take stock as to what they want to achieve as the season goes on, be it on the flat or otherwise.

For ourselves, it is also a bit of a sitting back time waiting for the countdown to the Aintree Grand National, which takes place at the end of next week, and it gives us a good ten days to prepare for it.

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