<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Aintree Grand National Betting News</title><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net</link><description>Grand National betting news from Aintree Grand National</description><item><title>Ruby On The Big Fella for Grand National</title><excerpt>The current favourite for the Grand National is Big Fella Thanks and he has been cut even further in the betting after Ruby Walsh chose him as his ride for the Aintree showpiece. Walsh had the pick of the Paul Nicholls and Willie Mullins runners for the National but has chose to be on board the Greatwood Gold Cup winner for the race on the 10th April.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article143.html</link><pubDate>2010-03-31 11:26:47</pubDate><description>The current favourite for the Grand National is Big Fella Thanks and he has been cut even further in the betting after Ruby Walsh chose him as his ride for the Aintree showpiece.</description></item><item><title>Albertas Run Out Of Grand National At Latest Declaration Stage</title><excerpt>The big news this week surrounding the 2010 Grand National is that Albertas Run will miss the race after he was scratched at the latest declaration stage. We have seen 23 of the contenders removed from the entry list for the Aintree showpiece with 75 horses now left in the frame for the big race. Albertas Run had a great run at Cheltenham recently when winning the Ryanair Chase but he will now skip the Grand National.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article142.html</link><pubDate>2010-03-24 11:38:07</pubDate><description>The big news this week surrounding the 2010 Grand National is that Albertas Run will miss the race after he was scratched at the latest declaration stage.</description></item><item><title>Mon Mome Cut For Grand National Repeat After Gold Cup Run</title><excerpt>The Cheltenham Festival is now consigned to the history books meaning that attentions now turn to the 2010 Grand National. There have been some significant market movers over the weekend with the 2009 Mon Mome making waves in the betting as he bids for a second successive win in the worlds most famous steeple chase. The Cheltenham Festival saw several Grand National contenders take in a prep race but last years winner was the stand out performer.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article141.html</link><pubDate>2010-03-22 14:23:05</pubDate><description>The Cheltenham Festival is now consigned to the history books meaning that attentions now turn to the 2010 Grand National.</description></item><item><title>Big Fella Thanks Slashed for Grand National After Excellent Win</title><excerpt>Paul Nicholls now has a second runner who is well fancied for the Grand National after Big Fella Thanks was slashed for the 2010 race following an excellent win at the weekend. The Big Fella was 6th last year in the National and is now vying for favouritism in 2010 after he swept aside the field to win the Greatwood Gold Cup at Newbury. Nicholls who has never won the Grand National also has Tricky Trickster going at Aintree at april who is also well backed having won the Aon Chase.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article140.html</link><pubDate>2010-03-08 10:07:57</pubDate><description>Paul Nicholls now has a second runner who is well fancied for the Grand National after Big Fella Thanks was slashed for the 2010 race following an excellent win at the weekend.</description></item><item><title>War Of Attrition Stands Ground in Latest Grand National Declarations</title><excerpt>War Of Attrition has stood his ground in the latest round of National declarations this week despite trainer Mouse Morris reportedly being furious with the weight given to the 2006 Gold Cup Winner. The Grand National had long been the target for War Of Attrition with connections saying it would be his final run before retirement, those plans seemed to be put on hold when the weights were were released a couple of weeks ago with horse saddled with 11st 1lbs.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article139.html</link><pubDate>2010-03-05 14:37:07</pubDate><description>War Of Attrition has stood his ground in the latest round of National declarations this week despite trainer Mouse Morris reportedly being furious with the weight given to the 2006 Gold Cup Winner.</description></item><item><title>Vic Venturi Cut for Grand National After Trial Win</title><excerpt>The Becher Chase Winner Vic Venturi has won another of the renowned Grand National Trials this weekend to further enhance his claims in the 2010 Grand National market. The Dessie Hughes trained horse won the Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse at a canter which has seen him slashed for the Aintree showpiece on April 10th.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article138.html</link><pubDate>2010-02-22 09:20:29</pubDate><description>The Becher Chase Winner Vic Venturi has won another of the renowned Grand National Trials this weekend to further enhance his claims in the 2010 Grand National market.</description></item><item><title>Grand National Weights Give Three Top Mark</title><excerpt>The Grand National weights for 2010 have awarded three horses top weight as we start the build up to the big race, Albertas Run, Madison Du Berlias and Notre Pere have each been handed a tough looking 11st 10lbs for the big race. At this stage there is no real sign that any of those three will take their chances at Aintree and this weight may put connections off further.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article137.html</link><pubDate>2010-02-16 11:59:40</pubDate><description>The .</description></item><item><title>Tricky Trickster Clear Grand National Favourite After Aon Chase Win</title><excerpt>This weekend has seen some big moves in the 2010 Grand National Betting with Tricky Trickster the main mover following his stunning win in the Aon Chase, the Paul Nicholls trained horse has been slashed all the way in and is now the clear favourite for the National in April. All the focus this weekend in the Aon was on Denman who went off as a huge odds-on favourite to pick up the race, it was not to be though for the 2008 Gold Cup winner as he unseated AP McCoy.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article136.html</link><pubDate>2010-02-15 12:09:45</pubDate><description>This weekend has seen some big moves in the 2010 Grand National Betting with Tricky Trickster the main mover following his stunning win in the Aon Chase, the Paul Nicholls trained horse has been slashed all the way in and is now the clear favourite for the National in April.</description></item><item><title>Grand National 2010 Entries Close with 112 Runners</title><excerpt>The Grand National Entries for 2010 have closed with 112 declarations made which in fact is the lowest number for a decade, we are set for a classic race with all the main protagonists holding their ground as expected. We are likely to see the past three winners of the race taking their places at Aintree once again with Silver Birch, Comply Or Die and Mon Mome all carry entries.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article135.html</link><pubDate>2010-02-03 15:03:45</pubDate><description>The Grand National Entries for 2010 have closed with 112 declarations made which in fact is the lowest number for a decade, we are set for a classic race with all the main protagonists holding their ground as expected.</description></item><item><title>Snowy Morning Looking Good For Another Grand National Bid</title><excerpt>Snowy Morning looks set for another crack at the Grand National in 2010 after impressing on his last run at Thurles, Snowy Morning has become somewhat of a Grand National favourite with punters over the last couple of years and looks set for another Aintree attempt. On each of the last two years the Willie Mullins trained horse has been well fancied for the National, he came in 3rd in 2008 and 9th last years and will no doubt attract some good each/way money once again in 2010.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article134.html</link><pubDate>2010-02-02 16:05:39</pubDate><description>Snowy Morning looks set for another crack at the Grand National in 2010 after impressing on his last run at Thurles, Snowy Morning has become somewhat of a Grand National favourite with punters over the last couple of years and looks set for another Aintree attempt.</description></item><item><title>Tricky Trickster Beaten On First Run Of The Season</title><excerpt>Long time Grand National favourite Tricky Trickster has been beaten on his first run since March when coming in second behind Chamirey at Fontwell this week. The Paul Nicholls trained horse has been aimed at the National for a long time now and with Ruby Walsh on board he went off as an odds on favourite for the Fontwell race. He travelled ok during the race but was unable to live with the winner, as a result support for the horse has wained slightly for the National. Nicholls was not concerned by the result and is expecting Tricky to come on a great deal for the run, of that i the case then he will certainly have a great shout at Aintree.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article133.html</link><pubDate>2010-01-27 11:11:34</pubDate><description>Long time .</description></item><item><title>Mon Mome Fourth On Latest Outing Ahead of National</title><excerpt>2009 Grand National winner Mon Mome has continued his preparations for Aintree with a decent if unspectacular 4th place finish in the Peter Marsh Chase at Haydock. The race was run over 3 miles on heavy ground and while the Venetia Williams trained horse was never in contention for the win he was staying on well at the end which will be an encourgaement for his backers this year.</excerpt><link>http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article132.html</link><pubDate>2010-01-25 16:03:51</pubDate><description>2009 Grand National winner Mon Mome has continued his preparations for Aintree with a decent if unspectacular 4th place finish in the Peter Marsh Chase at Haydock.</description></item></channel></rss>