What time is the first race at Aintree today?

The start time for the first race is 1.45pm, with ITV1 broadcasting the biggest races live across the UK. The Aintree Grand National Festival is always spread over three days (Thursday-Saturday) with the Grand National staged on Saturday – in 2023 the Grand National will be run on 15th April.

Who won the 1.45 at Aintree?

EFT Construction Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (GBB Race)

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer
1	19. Party Business (IRE) 11/2 Charlie Todd 3 Ian Williams	Charlie Todd 3 Ian Williams
b g Shantou (USA) – Marias Dream (IRE) (Desert Sun)

What is a race card voucher?

The racecard is the equivalent of a theatre programme; it is a guide to enjoying your day and contains all the information you need about the racecourse and races to be run that day. They can be purchased on the day for about £3.

Is the Grand National A Grade 1?

The race was first included on the Grand National card in 1984 and was promoted to Grade 1 status in 2010.

What won the 515 at Aintree today?

Full result of the 5.15: 2nd Kateson 16-1.

Who owns Aintree Racecourse?

Racecourse Holdings TrustAintree Racecourse / Owner

Who won 2.25 Aintree?

Betway Mersey Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	WGT
1	10. Three Stripe Life (IRE) 5/2F Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	114
br g Leading Light (IRE) – Hirayna (Doyoun)
Midfield, headway and tracked leaders 6th, led 3 out, ridden after 2 out, 3 lengths ahead last, kept on well (op 3/1)

What won the 515 at Aintree?

PORTRUSH TED caused a 25-1 shock as he landed the final race of the day. Ridden by Gavin Sheehan and trained by Warren Greatrex he put up a tough performance to hold off all his rivals. Full result of the 5.15: 1st Portrush Ted 25-1.

What does t mean on a race card?

h – hood. b – blinkers (if being worn for a first or second time a 1 or 2 will be beside the letter) p – (sheepskin) cheekpieces. t – tongue-tie. v – visor.

What does BF mean on a race card?

BF. Stands for the beaten favourite and indicates a horse was favourite for a race but did not win.

What does Grade 2 mean in horse racing?

Criteria. The American Graded Stakes Committee grades only races that: Have a purse of at least $75,000 for a listed race, $100,000 for Grade III, $200,000 for Grade II, and $300,000 for Grade I. Have been run for two years under fundamentally the same conditions.

What does Grade 3 mean in horse racing?

Grade 3 races are the lower profile races of the Class 1 events. However, “lower profile” does not imply a lack of quality, excitement, or valuable purses. It merely is a toning down of the pomp so frequently experienced at the higher ranking meetings.

Who won the 3.30 at Aintree?

Noble Yeats, ridden by amateur Sam Waley-Cohen on his last ever ride, has won the Randox Grand National at Aintree. The horse, a 50-1 shot and trained by Emmet Mullins, took the lead from Any Second Now in a dream finish.

What won the 330 at Aintree today?

Ashroe Diamond WINS Aintree 5.15.

Who built Aintree Racecourse?

Lynn made plans to build a grandstand, and on February 7, 1829, Lord Sefton laid the first foundation stone, also placing a container of sovereigns inside the footings. The first meeting at Aintree racecourse was on July 7, 1829. The opening race was the Croxteth Stakes, ran over 1 ¼ miles, and won by Mufti.

What’s the meaning of Aintree?

/ (ˈeɪntrɪ) / noun. a suburb of Liverpool, in Merseyside: site of the racecourse over which the Grand National steeplechase has been run since 1839.

Who won the 3 00 at Aintree?

Sam Waley-Cohen wins the Grand National on Noble Yeats. He may have had his critics over his illustrious career but Sam Waley-Cohen signed off in the most emphatic style with a 50/1 success aboard Noble Yeats.

Who won the 5.15 at Aintree Racecourse?

Noble Yeats
Winner and results confirmed for 5.15 race. Noble Yeats has won the Grand National at Aintree in a thrilling 2022 running of the famous race. The whole world is watching the Grand National – the world’s greatest steeplechase.

Who won Aintree 620?

Noble Yeats wins the Grand National! Noble Yeats goes to the last in the lead, Any Second Now giving chase, Waley-Cohen versus Mark Walsh, and Noble Yeats has done it as he speeds to the line, in his, Sam Waley-Cohen’s, very last race. Wow wow wow! The amateur has done it, at 50/1.

What does F and P mean in horse racing?

The letters that appear most commonly in form figures, particularly in National Hunt races, are ‘F’, ‘U’ and ‘P’, which stand for ‘Fell’, ‘Unseated rider’ and ‘Pulled up’, respectively; the first two are fairly self-explanatory, but a horse is said to have been ‘pulled up’ if its jockey decides, usually because of …