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I Am Maximus wins Grand National again and matches Red Rum feat
I Am Maximus made Grand National history at Aintree by winning again and becoming the first horse since Red Rum to retain the famous race.
Updated 12 April 2026
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Horse racing features, Grand National content and race-betting explainers.
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Grand National 2026: Top Betting Tips and Runners to Watch
A practical Grand National 2026 betting guide covering the key runners to watch, where the value may sit, and how to compare prices and race-day terms properly.
Updated 11 April 2026
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What to Bet on This Weekend - 11 and 12 April 2026
A weekend betting guide to 11 and 12 April 2026, covering Premier League and EPL fixtures, Masters weekend, the Grand National, Monte-Carlo Masters and sensible free bets context.
Updated 10 April 2026
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Grand National 2026: Runners, Favourites, Start Time and Full Aintree Preview
A full Grand National preview for Saturday 11 April 2026, including the confirmed runners, current favourites, 16:00 BST start time, late non-runner changes and the main race angles at Aintree.
Updated 10 April 2026
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Grand National Betting Explained: Weights, Fences, Each-Way Terms and Common Mistakes
A practical guide to Grand National betting, including Aintree's unique test, handicap structure, each-way logic, field shape and the mistakes casual punters make most often.
Updated 7 April 2026
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How Each-Way Betting Works in Horse Racing
A practical guide to each-way betting in horse racing, including place terms, field size, worked examples, extra-place offers and when each-way does or does not make sense.
Updated 7 April 2026
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What to Bet on This Week - 7 April 2026
A practical multi-sport betting guide to the week of 7 April 2026, covering the Champions League quarter-finals, the Masters, Aintree's Grand National Festival and the Monte-Carlo Masters.
Updated 7 April 2026
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History of the Grand National: Why Aintree's Famous Race Still Matters
A clear guide to the history of the Grand National, one of the biggest sporting events in the UK calendar, from its 1839 official origins and handicap format to Red Rum, famous Aintree moments and the race's modern evolution.
Updated 2 April 2026
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What to Bet on This Weekend - 3 April 2026
A weekend betting guide to the 3 to 6 April 2026 slate, including the Championship Easter round, British racing cards and the Boat Race.
Updated 2 April 2026
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National Hunt vs Flat Racing: What Is the Difference?
Learn the difference between national hunt and flat racing, including obstacles, distances, seasons, horse types, race tactics, and what those differences mean for betting.
Updated 1 April 2026
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Most Famous Horse Races in the UK and Irish Calendar
A guide to the biggest horse races and meetings in Britain and Ireland, including when they are run, whether they are flat or national hunt, when they began, and what makes each one so important.
Updated 1 April 2026