John Smiths Grand National Betting Preview
24th March, 2009
With Cheltenham firmly behind them, horse racing fans are looking towards the next big racing event, the John Smiths Grand National, on the 4th April.
Although it’s just a day event the Grand National is a huge fixture in the sporting calendar. With its ability to produce amazing finishes, it captivates audiences across the UK and wider.
The Aintree Grand National was first run in 1839, now more than 600 million people tune in to watch across the globe.
The 4.5 mile course consists of 2 2.25 mile circuits with 30 of the most testing fences in the world of horse jumping.
So far the big favourite for the title is My Will, with Butler’s Cabin second favourite.
Paddy Power gives odds of :
My Will 9/1
Butler’s Cabin 10/1
Black Apalachi 12/1
By Rommon
