Aintree Betting Odds | Horse Racing
◎ Track configuration & key facts
- Handed
- Left
- Shape
- Triangular
- Circuit
- 2m 2f round
- Surface
- Turf
- Type
- National Hunt (jumps)
- Established
- 1829
- Capacity
- 75,000
- Region
- England
Going trend · Spring meeting typically rides good to soft after a wet winter. Becher Chase Day in December can be testing ground.
Draw bias · Not significant on the National Hunt course. Fences and stamina dictate outcomes far more than draw position.
★ Signature events at Aintree
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APRILRandox Grand National FestivalThree days culminating in the world's most famous steeplechase — the Grand National over 4m 2½f and 30 fences.
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DECEMBERBecher Chase DayMid-winter card featuring the Becher Chase over the Grand National fences — an early Aintree Festival pointer.
★ What punters need to know about Aintree
- Stayers thrive — anything you back at the Grand National Festival needs proven distance form.
- Trainers who specialise in the Aintree fences (e.g. Lucinda Russell, Sandy Thomson) hold the edge on National day.
- Watch for horses with Cheltenham Festival "bounce-back" credentials four weeks earlier.
- Bookmakers offer Extra Places (5-6 places vs standard 3-4) on the Grand National itself — always shop around for place terms.
⌖ How to get to Aintree
Address: Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, Merseyside L9 5AS
Postcode: L9 5AS — Open in Google Maps →
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