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The 2023 Grand National weights have been revealed and it is a tripleheader as three entries have been handed top weight. The BHA Handicapper has decided that Any Second Now from trainer Ted Walsh, Conflated from trainer Gordon Elliott and Hewick from JJ Hanlon are the best horses entered. As such, they have been handed […]

The weights for the 2022 Randox Grand National were announced on Tuesday at a ceremony in Liverpool to celebrate the world’s greatest steeplechase, which will be run again this year for a total prize fund of £1 million. Forty horses will line up at Aintree on Saturday 9th April to tackle the 30 fences and […]

The 2022 Grand National weights have been revealed and it is a doubleheader for trainer Gordon Elliott who finds two of his entries on top weight. Both the Irish Gold Cup winner, Conflated and the Savills Chase winner, Galvin have been handed 11-10 by the BHA Handicapper for the 2022 Grand National which will take […]

The 2021 Grand National weights have been revealed and it is a triple header as Bristol De Mai, Easysland, and Santini have all been handed top weight of 11-10. Putting them on a rating of 167, the trio head the 105 entries with Delta Work, Presenting Percy and Tiger Roll next in line, all on […]

For the second time, the Grand National weights lunch was held outside of London. The great and the good of the horse racing world came together at St George’s Hall in Liverpool for a bit of lunch, a few drinks and the eagerly anticipated reveal of the 2020 Grand National weights. At 3pm, the BHA […]

After a curious number of years being held at the other end of the country in London, the Grand National weights lunch finally came back to Liverpool last year. And the great news is that it will held once again in 2020 in the heart of the city. Liverpool‘s St George’s Hall has been chosen […]

For the first time in more than 40 years, the Grand National weights lunch was held outside of London. Instead, the great and the good of the horse racing world came together at the Cunard Building in Liverpool for some nice grub, a few drinks and the eagerly anticipated reveal of the 2019 Grand National […]

The weights for the 2018 Randox Health Grand National have been officially revealed by the BHA Handicapper Phil Smith and it’s Brian Ellison’s Definitly Red who will lead the pack on top weight of 11-10. Though he ran but pulled up in the 2017 event, Definitely Red has been on fantastic form this season notching […]

After a comprehensive 19-9 spanking of the British by the Irish at the Cheltenham Festival, all eyes will shortly be focusing on the Grand National meeting at Aintree, but who will take the big one? With last year’s winner of the Grand National Rule The World retired, can any other Irish trained runners step up […]