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Tips for the Grand National Meeting – Aintree

4th April 2019

Cheltenham is behind us, and the flat season is officially underway and this weekend we have the last major jumps meeting of the year which is, of course, nations favourite horse racing spectacular – The Grand National. Grand National Betting Grand National betting is a craze that sweeps the nation once a year. Up and…

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Aintree, the Grand National and fallers

7th April 2017

If there is one thing Aintree is known for it is spectacular fallers. In 2011 British racing yielded to public opinion and changed the fences at Aintree. The idea was to stop more fallers and serious injuries to horses. Did that happen? Will it happen? What the key factors behind a faller in a race?

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To answer all the questions I took a look at half a million horses that raced around the various jumps races over the …

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