http://www.aintree-grand-national.netGrand National betting news from Aintree Grand NationalGrand National 2009 ResultAfter two false starts 100-1 outsider, Mon Mome, trained by Venetia Williams and ridden by Liam Treadwell emerged the winner of the 2009 Grand National.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article122.html2009-04-04 16:56:57Grand National 2009 ResultAfter two false starts 100-1 outsider, Mon Mome, trained by Venetia Williams and ridden by Liam Treadwell emerged the winner of the 2009 Grand National.Champion jockey Tony McCoy has elected to ride Butlers Cabin for Jonjo O'Neill in the 2009 Grand National. McCoy has kept everybody waiting this week whilst considering his options but he has obviously decided that his mount from last year will give him the best chance.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article121.html2009-04-02 10:00:32Champion jockey Tony McCoy has elected to ride Butlers Cabin for Jonjo O'Neill in the 2009 Grand National.Can The Irish Win The Grand National Again? If it happens it will be the seventh time in the last ten renewals, a statistic that already says they can. Wins in 2007 (Silver Birch), 2006 (Numbersixvalverde), 2005 (Hedgehunter), 2003 (Monty's Pass), 2000 (Papillon) and in 1999 (Bobbyjo) suggest that not only can they win but that they have dominated the race. Additionally there are more Irish runners than ever before that will go to post.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article120.html2009-04-01 17:13:17Can The Irish Win The Grand National Again? If it happens it will be the seventh time in the last ten renewals, a statistic that already says they can.Trainer Mouse Morris dropped a bombshell on the 2009 Aintree Grand National when he announced that his War Of Attrition will not now line up for the race this coming Saturdayhttp://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article119.html2009-03-31 09:15:08Trainer Mouse Morris dropped a bombshell on the 2009 Aintree Grand National when he announced that his War Of Attrition will not now line up for the race this coming SaturdayIt is a great blow for the race as it was believed by many that War Of Attrition could be become only the third horse in history to win both the Cheltenham Gold Cup and the Grand National.Nine more horses defected at the five day declaration stage for the 2009 Aintree Grand National. With Snoopy Loopy and Nozic already out, the weights went up 3lb and will now be headed by Cloudy Lane at 11st 10lb. He is followed by War Of Attrition on 11-9 and Chelsea Harbour on 11-8. Those withdrawn today were Roll Along, Hobbs Hill, Always Waining, Hot Weld, Conna Castle, Tumbling Dice, Ice Tea and King Harald. There are still 74 horses that stand their groundhttp://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article118.html2009-03-30 13:16:51Nine more horses defected at the five day declaration stage for the 2009 Aintree Grand National.Race favourite My Will, trained by Paul Nicholls will have top jockey, Ruby Walsh on board for the big race on April 4th. News of the booking immeditaely forced Bookmakers into action and Ladbrokes for instance have already clipped My Will's odds to 7-1. He is almost certain to start the race as favourite.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article117.html2009-03-30 12:59:50Race favourite My Will, trained by Paul Nicholls will have top jockey, Ruby Walsh on board for the big race on April 4th.Trainer John Quinn was sorry to report that his Grand National fancy, Character Building has been ruled out of this years Grand National after sustaining a stone bruise.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article116.html2009-03-29 12:53:54Trainer John Quinn was sorry to report that his Grand National fancy, Character Building has been ruled out of this years Grand National after sustaining a stone bruise.It is now confirmed that the Evan Williams trained State Of Play will take his chance in the Aintree Grand National despite carrying a weight of 11st 2lb. The horse has genuine class, he won the Hennessey Gold Cup in 2007 and will come to Aintree fresh having not raced since Christmas. Williams reminded punters that he always runs his best races after a lengthy lay offhttp://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article115.html2009-03-26 15:22:53It is now confirmed that the Evan Williams trained State Of Play will take his chance in the Aintree Grand National despite carrying a weight of 11st 2lb.Denis O'Regan has been given the all clear following an injury sustained to his vertebrae, to ride Irish raider, Black Apalachi in the Aintree Grand National. Trainer, Dessie Hughes believes that his Bechers Chase winner is in with a great chance and has been steadily backed all week and is now the 12-1 third favourite.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article114.html2009-03-26 15:07:56Denis O’Regan has been given the all clear following an injury sustained to his vertebrae, to ride Irish raider, Black Apalachi in the Aintree Grand National.The runner up in the 2008 Grand National, King Johns Castle has been withdrawn for this year's race, following a further training setback. The grey who only made his seasonal reappearance last month when running unplaced in a hurdles race at Naas has suffered a torn tendon and there is insufficient time to get him right for Aintree.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article113.html2009-03-25 10:43:25The runner up in the 2008 Grand National, King Johns Castle has been withdrawn for this year’s race, following a further training setback.Character Building trained by John Quinn and winner of the Kim Muir Chase at the Cheltenham Festival earlier this month is reported as being in great form at home. Quinn confirmed that his gelding had been trained specifically for the 2008 Grand National but that he had gone wrong at Cheltenham a month before the race and was withdrawn. This year there are no such fears and his win in the Kim Muir has put him spot on. He is likely to be ridden by Dougie Costello and he is currently 14-1 with Paddy Power for the race.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article112.html2009-03-24 08:53:09Character Building trained by John Quinn and winner of the Kim Muir Chase at the Cheltenham Festival earlier this month is reported as being in great form at home.The Ferdy Murphy trained Hot Weld is showing signs of good form at home just in time for the big race on April 4th. The winner of the 2007 Scottish Grand National and the Betfred Gold Cup on successive Saturdays had been off track injured since. However Murphy suggests drawing a line through his two subsequent starts this year in which he was pulled up both times and to concentrate on his encouraging demeanour for Aintree.http://www.aintree-grand-national.net/article111.html2009-03-19 12:47:56The Ferdy Murphy trained Hot Weld is showing signs of good form at home just in time for the big race on April 4th.