http://www.aintree-grand-national.netGrand National betting news from Aintree Grand NationalThe Paul Nicholls-trained Mr Pointment is 5-1 favourite with the sponsors to win his second totesport Becher Chase. Spokesman Damian Walker said: "Mr Pointment is a deserved favourite as he put in a great round of jumping in the totesport Becher Chase last season and if reproduces that effort he will go close again.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article98.html2008-11-17 17:04:47The Paul Nicholls-trained Mr Pointment is 5-1 favourite with the sponsors to win his second totesport Becher Chase.The big day is nearly here as once again history beckons for a chosen few. But who will bask in the glory of this very special Saturday afternoon at Aintree? Kicking off proceedings is the charity People's Race, run for the first time in 2007 to huge popular acclaim. And the hostilities will begin in earnest at 1:45pm with the John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap Hurdle, followed by the Maghull Novices' Steeple Chase.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article97.html2008-04-04 16:46:34The big day is nearly here as once again history beckons for a chosen few.Grand National Special get your money back if your horse finishes 2nd to the favourite!Bet on the Grand National at Canbet and if your horse finishes 2nd to the favourite Cloudy Lane, we will refund your bet up to £150 (€195). Cloudy Lane must win the race for this special to be valid.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article96.html2008-04-03 15:32:51Grand National Special get your money back if your horse finishes 2nd to the favourite!Bet on the Grand National at Canbet and if your horse finishes 2nd to the favourite Cloudy Lane, we will refund your bet up to £150 (€195).The Grand National bet of the week has to be Queen of the WAGs and Liverpool Coleen McLoughlin is expected to make a glamorous appearance at Aintree tomorrow for Ladies Day and bookies Paddy Power have already opened a market on what colour hat she will don. White is the 3/1 favourite to be Coleen's preferred choice while Red, which featured heavily at this year's stylish Oscars ceremony is well fancied at 6/1. Old reliable Black is the 7/2 second favourite to get a day out but it's an unlikely 500/1 you'll see Col' in a Man United baseball cap.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article95.html2008-04-03 15:28:55The Grand National bet of the week has to be Queen of the WAGs and Liverpool Coleen McLoughlin is expected to make a glamorous appearance at Aintree tomorrow for Ladies Day and bookies Paddy Power have already opened a market on what colour hat she will don.Grand National hope Comply Or Die is 10-1 from 11-1 with totesport on the eve of the John Smith's meeting. The three-day fixture begins with a big jackpot rollover of £137,627 after the bet was not won at Catterick today. Spokesman Damian Walker said: “We expect well over £1/4million in the jackpot pool for Thursday and there's a possibility of the bet approaching the magic million on Saturday if it rolls over from the first two days.”http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article94.html2008-04-02 18:03:17Grand National hope Comply Or Die is 10-1 from 11-1 with totesport on the eve of the John Smith’s meeting.There are 98 Grand National runners to be reduced to 40 by April 5th as there are a total of 98 entries remaining in the handicap for this years Grand National. The weights are now headed by Celestial Gold, winner of the John Smith's Bowl at Aintree in April, 2006. The 10-year-old gelding is set to carry 11st 12lb in the four and a half mile event, following the defection of original top weight Beef Or Salmon. Trainer David Pipe has nine entries in total, including Comply Or Die, Madison du Berlais and Over The Creek.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article93.html2008-03-05 17:40:37There are 98 Grand National runners to be reduced to 40 by April 5th as there are a total of 98 entries remaining in the handicap for this years Grand National.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article92.html2008-02-26 19:20:55As Mr Pointment Grand National odds have drifted in recent weeks since the weights have been announced and he is an intended runner in the £50,000 Coolfun Ltd Grimthorpe Chase in what will be his last outings before the Grand National at Aintree on April 5.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article91.html2008-02-24 13:02:04Snowy Morning was very disappointing in the At The Races Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse at the weekend as he didn't jump with any fluency and, having been held up, he was struggling to make any impression four out.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article90.html2008-02-22 11:01:28Beef and Salmon chickens out of taking his place at the head of the Grand National weights and to be quite frank we are not surprised.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article89.html2008-02-20 12:29:14The Grand National final runners will be announced on Thursday 3rd April.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article88.html2008-02-05 12:55:20The 2008 Grand National ante post betting market following the announcement of the weights sees joint favourites in Mr Pointment and Snowy Morning.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article87.html2008-02-05 12:49:54The 2008 Grand National weights has beef or Salomn as heading the list at 11 stone 12 pounds and with this weight on his back he may as well not turn up.