{"id":34203,"date":"2024-04-12T09:59:35","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T08:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/?p=34203"},"modified":"2024-04-12T11:43:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T10:43:19","slug":"grand-national-runners-field-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/news\/grand-national-runners-field-confirmed","title":{"rendered":"Grand National Runners: Field confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul>\n<li>Corach Rambler favourite as line-up confirmed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lucinda Russell\u2019s horse looking to retain title<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I Am Maximus a strong contender<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-highlight-box-cta\">\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:items-center lg:justify-between p-8 lg:py-8 lg:px-10 my-6 bg-green-100\">\n\t<div class=\"highlight-box-cta-content flex flex-col !text-white lg:pr-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"!text-white h2 mb-4\">Looking for a bet on the National?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Check out our top list of Grand National betting sites ahead of making your picks.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/grand-national\" class=\"btn btn-white-outline-white w-fit whitespace-nowrap mt-4 lg:mt-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Grand National Bookies<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"mt-8 wp-block-top-list \" id=\"sports-book\">\n\n\t\n\t<section\n\t\tid=\"block_4e5d66656ab5208feed8122ddde3705d\"\n\t\t\t\t\tx-data=\"block_4e5d66656ab5208feed8122ddde3705d\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"@container\"\n\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1  @2xl:grid-cols-2  gap-8\" x-ref=\"container-block_4e5d66656ab5208feed8122ddde3705d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/go.betting.com\/go\/ak-bets\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"nofollow noopener\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"AK Bets Review 2026 in the UK\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"flex flex-grow flex-row items-center bg-white p-2 shadow group hover:no-underline \"\n\t\t\tdata-bt=\"tiles-betting-site-sm\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/ak-bets_postcard_400x210-180x95.webp 180w, https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/ak-bets_postcard_400x210-180x95.jpg 180w, https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/ak-bets_postcard_400x210-360x189.webp 360w, https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/ak-bets_postcard_400x210-360x189.jpg 360w, https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/ak-bets_postcard_400x210.webp 400w, https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/ak-bets_postcard_400x210.jpg 400w\"\n\t\t\t\tsizes=\"120px\"\n\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/ak-bets_postcard_400x210.jpg\"\n\t\talt=\"AK Bets\"\n\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"120\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight=\"62\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"object-cover object-center bg-cover bg-center flex-shrink-0 w-[120px] lg:w-[100px] aspect-casino\"\n\t\tstyle=\" \"\n\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col px-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"text-sm font-semibold !leading-4 text-black duration-300 group-hover:text-red-100 lg:text-base\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-bt=\"tiles-betting-site-sm-title\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tAK Bets\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-1 flex flex-row items-center gap-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"star-rating h-auto w-[60px]\"\n\t\t style=\"--bt-star-percentage: 73.2663%; 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On Thursday the 34 horses who will contest the famous event were confirmed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Last year&#8217;s victor, Corach Rambler, trained by Lucinda Russell, stands poised to etch his name alongside legendary winners like Red Rum and Tiger Roll, aiming for a remarkable back-to-back triumph in the renowned steeplechase event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4-mile, 2\u00bd-furlong contest boasts a formidable lineup, with Irish champion trainer Willie Mullins fielding a potent squad in pursuit of his first National triumph since Hedgehunter&#8217;s victory in 2005. Among Mullins&#8217; contenders are I Am Maximus, the victor of last year&#8217;s Irish National, and Meetingofthewaters, a dual winner this season, offering formidable prospects under the guidance of jockeys Paul Townend and Danny Mullins, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adding to the excitement, Gordon Elliott, a three-time Grand National winner, presents a strong contingent of eight contenders, led by Delta Work, who clinched third place two years ago. Notable returnees include Noble Yeats, seeking redemption, and a talented ensemble including Galvin, Coko Beach, and Farouk D&#8217;Alene, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gavin Cromwell&#8217;s Vanillier, aiming to reverse last year&#8217;s outcome, and the promising Paddy Power Mares&#8217; Chase victor Limerick Lace contribute to an eclectic mix of challengers, showcasing the depth of talent in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Domestic hopes are buoyed by Scottish National winner Kitty&#8217;s Light, Welsh National champion Nassalam, and Grade 2 victor Galia Des Liteaux, ensuring a robust representation of British-trained contenders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noteworthy mentions go to Martin Brassil&#8217;s Panda Boy and John McConnell&#8217;s Mahler Mission, both attracting considerable attention in the betting market following impressive performances in recent outings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Henry de Bromhead&#8217;s trio of Minella Indo, Ain&#8217;t That A Shame, and Eklat De Rire, along with other contenders like Foxy Jacks and Roi Mage, round out the formidable assembly of challengers set to vie for glory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the race set to unfold in front of a captivated audience, televised live on ITV and Racing TV, anticipation reaches fever pitch as fans eagerly await the spectacle that is the Randox Grand National. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/blog\/grand-national-tips\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/blog\/grand-national-tips\">tips blog<\/a> for the Aintree Festival, including the Grand National ahead of making your picks.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-highlight-box-cta\">\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:items-center lg:justify-between p-8 lg:py-8 lg:px-10 my-6 bg-yellow-100\">\n\t<div class=\"highlight-box-cta-content flex flex-col !text-black lg:pr-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"!text-black h2 mb-4\">Looking for more info on the Grand National?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Check out our preview!<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/betting.com\/gb\/grand-national\/preview\" class=\"btn btn-black-outline-black w-fit whitespace-nowrap mt-4 lg:mt-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Grand National Preview<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 Grand National line-up confirmed The anticipation mounts as the Randox Grand National at Aintree approaches, promising a thrilling display of horsemanship and competition. 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