Grand National 2025

The biggest horse racing event The Grand National takes place this weekend at Aintree Racecourse in Aintree, Liverpool with the main race happening on Saturday 5th April.

34 runners have been announced for this big race with last years winner I Am Maximus leading the field of runners this year. I Am Maximus is also looking to become the third horse to win The Grand National for a second consecutive year.

This years running of The Grand National is the 177th year it has taken place.

Aston spoke to horse racing expert and racing manager Rupert Adams.

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