One of the key factors to take into account before having a bet on the Grand National is the going on the day of the race. The ground conditions play a massive part in a race like the Grand National with the marathon distance at Aintree already a stamina test and inclement weather either way can add to the task the runners face. Connections of the horses spend most of the week in the build-up to the National looking skywards as they keep their fingers crossed they get the right ground conditions for their hopeful.
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The 2011 race was run in unseasonably warm conditions at Aintree which had an effect on the ground and with the race in April as always they conditions can prove unpredictable. The ground staff at Aintree will be keeping a close eye on the weather in the build-up to the race to ensure the race is run in as safe as conditions as possible. It is worth keep a keep a close eye on those horses that thrive and have form in the softer ground if the rain falls at Aintree. While the same can be applied to those horses who have form on quicker conditions should we get a repeat of the weather from last season.
The conditions at Aintree will be monitored in the week leading up to the race...................
