3m½f (3m149y) JRL Group Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (4yo+) Flooring Porter was much the best at Cheltenham for the second year running but Aintree is an altogether different test and his exertions might level the playing field – he was very disappointing at Punchestown last year. THYME…
Day: 9 April 2022
1pt win Walking On Air @4/1, 1pt win Elle Est Belle @9/1, 14:20 Aintree, Saturday
2m4f Betway Mersey Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (4yo+) I was sweet on WALKING ON AIR as a Ballymore contender before he was ruled out, and nothing puts me off here. He was uber impressive on debut and has always been spoken of by connections as a…
1pt each Delta Work @11/1, 1pt each-way Longhouse Poet @16/1, 17:15 Aintree, Saturday
4m2½f (Grand National) Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (7yo+) Punters are back to Aintree for the Randox Health Grand National. With fairly quick ground, I expect the first circuit of this race to be run at some pace. The onus over the National Fences…