With Chris’s Dream pulled from the 2022 Grand National on Monday, this meant the weights were revised on Monday which left the 2021 Grand National winner – Minella Times – now carrying topweight (11st 10lbs). Best Horse Racing Betting Offers Betting Sites Highlights Register Minella Times The New Grand National Topweight 12 months ago we saw the Henry De Bromhead trained Minella Times @ 12/1 with BetUK provide popular owner JP McManus with his second Grand National winner, but this year he’s set to carry 21lbs more in weight. Yes, last year this 8 year-old only had 10st 3lbs to carry round with a rating of 146, but the handicapper this year has reacted by putting him up to a mark of 161 – meaning he’s the highest-rated Grand National runner in the field and with Chris’s Dream not running, ...
It’s just over two weeks till the 2022 Grand National, but after the latest acceptance stage the Grand National runners are now down to 78 horses. Best Horse Racing Betting Offers Betting Sites Highlights Register With a maximum of 40 runners for the Grand National there will still be 38 horses that don’t make the final runners – which will be announced two days before the race is run on Saturday 9th April – see the 2022 Grand National runners and riders here, plus there are many Grand National free bets and offers to snap-up in the build up to the race. Gordon Elliott Scratches More Big Names From The National As we know, three-time Grand National-winning trainer Gordon Elliott won’t have his two-time winner Tiger Roll to fly his flag this year – with the past champ not entered and since ...