Grand National 2022 date, start time & entries for famous Aintree race

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Grand National 2022 date, start time & entries for famous Aintree race

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2021 saw Rachael Blackmore become the first female jockey to win the Grand National. Last year’s scorer is among the 2022 runners.

The Grand National is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 9, 2022. The runners and riders are set to go to post at 5.15 pm. It's the feature race of the three-day Grand Nats Festival at Aintree Racecourse.

A total of 107 horses were entered for the Grand National in 2022. Last year's winner Minella Times was one of them. The field has been whittled down to the final 40 horses after Thursday's final declaration stage.

The weights for the Grand National 2022 were revealed on Tuesday, February 15th. The handicapper came under fire from Tiger Roll's connections after they disputed the mark awarded to the dual winner.

Snow Leopardess is popular with punters thanks to her low position in the weights and course form. Any Second Now finished third in 2021 and is prominent in Paddy Power’s betting market for the Grand National 2022. Ted Walsh”s charge enhanced his claims for that race by winning the Grade 3 Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse in February. Delta Work has been a major market mover off the back of his defeat of Tiger Roll in a thrilling Cross Country Chase last month  at Cheltenham Festival.

The winner of the Grand National 2022 will bag £500,000 for connections. Minella Times won £375,00 last year. The total prize money has shot up from £750, 000 to £1m.

Grand National 2022 date, start time and entries for famous Aintree race are available. Minella Times is set to carry top weight at Aintsree for the 2022 race. Tiger Roll not running in the Grand National is the craziest move of all-time.


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