Yahoo News Grand National 2018: Runners, race card, past winners, weather, horse racing betting odds and more
The biggest date in the horse racing calendar is almost upon us.
Aintree will be the focus of the sporting world on Saturday, April 14 as the Grand National caps their festival for the weekend.
40 horses will compete in the iconic handicap steeplechase, as punters up and down the country hope that 2018 will be their year.
Standard Sport runs you through the runners and riders at this year's National...
Runners and Odds (provided by Betfair)
Runners | Trainer | Odds |
| Noel Fehily | Non-Runner |
Anibale Fly (FR) | A.J. Martin | 11/1 |
Total Recall (IRE) | W.P. Mullins | 10/1 |
Blaklion | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 12/1 |
Tiger Roll (IRE) | Gordon Elliott | 12/1 |
Seeyouatmidnight | Sandy Thomson | 16/1 |
The Last Samuri (IRE) | Kim Bailey | 14/1 |
Baie Des Iles (FR) | Ross O'Sullivan | 16/1 |
Ucello Conti (FR) | Gordon Elliott | 20/1 |
Vicente (FR) | Paul Nicholls | 20/1 |
I Just Know (IRE) | Sue Smith | 25/1 |
Captain Redbeard (IRE) | Stuart Coltherd | 25/1 |
Regal Encore (IRE) | Anthony Honeyball | 28/1 |
Milansbar (IRE) | Neil King | 33/1 |
Pleasant Company (IRE) | W.P. Mullins | 25/1 |
Raz De Maree (FR) | Gavin Patrick Cromwell | 28/1 |
Gas Line Boy (IRE) | Ian Williams | 33/1 |
Shantou Flyer (IRE) | Richard Hobson | 33/1 |
The Dutchman (IRE) | Colin Tizzard | 25/1 |
Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) | David Pipe | 28/1 |
Vintage Clouds (IRE) | Sue Smith | 33/1 |
Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) | M.F.Morris | 33/1 |
Carlingford Lough (IRE) | John E. Kiely | 50/1 |
Bless the Wings (IRE) | Gordon Elliott | 50/1 |
Buywise (IRE) | Evan Williams | 50/1 |
Final Nudge (IRE) | David Dennis | 50/1 |
Houblon des Obeaux (FR) | Venetia Williams | 50/1 |
Saint Are (FR) | Tom George | 50/1 |
Valseur Lido (FR) | Henry de Bromhead | 50/1 |
Warriors Tale | Paul Nicholls | 50/1 |
Chase the Spud | Fergal O'Brien | 50/1 |
Pendra (IRE) | Charlie Longsdon | 66/1 |
Childrens List (IRE) | W.P. Mullins | 50/1 |
Delusionofgrandeur (IRE) | J. Culloty | 66/1 |
Perfect Candidate (IRE) | Fergal O'Brien | 66/1 |
Road to Riches (IRE) | Noel Meade | 50/1 |
Thunder and Roses (IRE) | M.F. Morris | 66/1 |
Virgilio (FR) | Dan Skelton | 66/1 |
Walk in the Mill (FR) | Robert Walford | 66/1 |
Double Ross (IRE) | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 50/1 |
Maggio (FR) | Patrick Griffin | 66/1 |
Beeves (IRE) | Jennie Candlish | 100/1 |
Tenor Nivernais (FR) | Venetia Williams | 100/1 |
Race Card
The final 40 runners for the National will be confirmed by Friday 13.
Weather
Saturday is set to bring the best of the weather for the weekend, with highs of 13C and the sun forcing its way through on occasion.
Past Winners
Year | Winner | Price | |
1839 | Lottery | 5/1 F | |
1840 | Jerry | 12/1 | |
1841 | Charity | 14/1 | |
1842 | Gaylad | 7/1 | |
1843 | Vanguard | 12/1 | |
1844 | Discount | 5/1 JF | |
1845 | Cure-All | ||
1846 | Pioneer | ||
1847 | Mathew | 10/1 | |
1848 | Chandler | 12/1 | |
1849 | Peter Simple | 20/1 | |
1850 | Abd-El-Kader | ||
1851 | Abd-El-Kader | 7/1 | |
1852 | Miss Mowbray | ||
1853 | Peter Simple | 9/1 | |
1854 | Bourton | 4/1 F | |
1855 | Wanderer | 25/1 | |
1856 | Freetrader | 25/1 | |
1857 | Emigrant | 10/1 | |
1858 | Little Charley | 100/6 | |
1859 | Half Caste | 7/1 | |
1860 | Anatis | 7/2 F | |
1861 | Jealousy | 5/1 | |
1862 | The Huntsman | 3/1 F | |
1863 | Emblem | 4/1 | |
1864 | Emblematic | 10/1 | |
1865 | Alcibiade | 100/7 | |
1866 | Salamander | 40/1 | |
1867 | Cortolvin | 16/1 | |
1868 | The Lamb | 9/1 | |
1869 | The Colonel | 100/7 | |
1870 | The Colonel | 7/2 F | |
1871 | The Lamb | 11/2 | |
1872 | Casse Tete | 20/1 | |
1873 | Disturbance | 20/1 | |
1874 | Reugny | 5/1 F | |
1875 | Pathfinder | 100/6 | |
1876 | Regal | 25/1 | |
1877 | Austerlitz | 15/1 | |
1878 | Shifnal | 7/1 | |
1879 | The Liberator | 5/1 | |
1880 | Empress | 8/1 | |
1881 | Woodbrook | 11/2 JF | |
1882 | Seaman | 10/1 | |
1883 | Zoedone | 100/7 | |
1884 | Voluptuary | 10/1 | |
1885 | Roquefort | 10/3 F | |
1886 | Old Joe | 25/1 | |
1887 | Gamecock | 20/1 | |
1888 | Playfair | 40/1 | |
1889 | Frigate | 8/1 | |
1890 | Ilex | 4/1 F | |
1891 | Come Away | 4/1 F | |
1892 | Father O'Flynn | 20/1 | |
1893 | Cloister | 9/2 F | |
1894 | Why Not | 5/1 JF | |
1895 | Wild Man From Borneo | 10/1 | |
1896 | The Soarer | 40/1 | |
1897 | Manifesto | 6/1 F | |
1898 | Drogheda | 25/1 | |
1899 | Manifesto | 5/1 | |
1900 | Ambush II | 4/1 | |
1901 | Grudon | 9/1 | |
1902 | Shannon Lass | 20/1 | |
1903 | Drumcree | 13/2 F | |
1904 | Moifaa | 25/1 | |
1905 | Kirkland | 6/1 | |
1906 | Ascetic's Silver | 20/1 | |
1907 | Eremon | 8/1 | |
1908 | Rubio | 66/1 | |
1909 | Lutteur III | 100/9 | |
1910 | Jenkinstown | 100/8 | |
1911 | Glenside | 20/1 | |
1912 | Jerry M | 4/1 JF | |
1913 | Covertcoat | 100/9 | |
1914 | Sunloch | 100/6 | |
1915 | Ally Sloper | 100/8 | |
1916–18 | No race | ||
1919 | Poethlyn | 11/4 F | |
1920 | Troytown | 6/1 | |
1921 | Shaun Spadah | 100/9 | |
1922 | Music Hall | 100/9 | |
1923 | Sergeant Murphy | 100/6 | |
1924 | Master Robert | 25/1 | |
1925 | Double Chance | 100/9 | |
1926 | Jack Horner | 25/1 | |
1927 | Sprig | 8/1 F | |
1928 | Tipperary Tim | 100/1 | |
1929 | Gregalach | 100/1 | |
1930 | Shaun Goilin | 100/8 | |
1931 | Grakle | 100/6 | |
1932 | Forbra | 50/1 | |
1933 | Kellsboro' Jack | 25/1 | |
1934 | Golden Miller | 8/1 | |
1935 | Reynoldstown | 22/1 | |
1936 | Reynoldstown | 10/1 | |
1937 | Royal Mail | 100/6 | |
1938 | Battleship | 40/1 | |
1939 | Workman | 100/8 | |
1940 | Bogskar | 25/1 | |
1941–45 | No race | ||
1946 | Lovely Cottage | 25/1 | |
1947 | Caughoo | 100/1 | |
1948 | Sheila's Cottage | 50/1 | |
1949 | Russian Hero | 66/1 | |
1950 | Freebooter | 10/1 F | |
1951 | Nickel Coin | 40/1 | |
1952 | Teal | 100/7 | |
1953 | Early Mist | 20/1 | |
1954 | Royal Tan | 8/1 | |
1955 | Quare Times | 100/9 | |
1956 | E.S.B. | 100/7 | |
1957 | Sundew | 20/1 | |
1958 | Mr. What | 18/1 | |
1959 | Oxo | 8/1 | |
1960 | Merryman II | 13/2 F | |
1961 | Nicolaus Silver | 28/1 | |
1962 | Kilmore | 28/1 | |
1963 | Ayala | 66/1 | |
1964 | Team Spirit | 18/1 | |
1965 | Jay Trump | 100/6 | |
1966 | Anglo | 50/1 | |
1967 | Foinavon | 100/1 | |
1968 | Red Alligator | 100/7 | |
1969 | Highland Wedding | 100/9 | |
1970 | Gay Trip | 15/1 | |
1971 | Specify | 28/1 | |
1972 | Well to Do | 14/1 | |
1973 | Red Rum | 9/1 JF | |
1974 | Red Rum | 11/1 | |
1975 | L'Escargot | 13/2 | |
1976 | Rag Trade | 14/1 | |
1977 | Red Rum | 9/1 | |
1978 | Lucius | 14/1 | |
1979 | Rubstic | 25/1 | |
1980 | Ben Nevis | 40/1 | |
1981 | Aldaniti | 10/1 | |
1982 | Grittar | 7/1 F | |
1983 | Corbiere | 13/1 | |
1984 | Hallo Dandy | 13/1 | |
1985 | Last Suspect | 50/1 | |
1986 | West Tip | 15/2 | |
1987 | Maori Venture | 28/1 | |
1988 | Rhyme 'n' Reason | 10/1 | |
1989 | Little Polveir | 28/1 | |
1990 | Mr Frisk | 16/1 | |
1991 | Seagram | 12/1 | |
1992 | Party Politics | 14/1 | |
1993 | Race void | ||
1994 | Miinnehoma | 16/1 | |
1995 | Royal Athlete | 40/1 | |
1996 | Rough Quest | 7/1 F | |
1997 | Lord Gyllene | 14/1 | |
1998 | Earth Summit | 7/1 F | |
1999 | Bobbyjo | 10/1 | |
2000 | Papillon | 10/1 | |
2001 | Red Marauder | 33/1 | |
2002 | Bindaree | 20/1 | |
2003 | Monty's Pass | 16/1 | |
2004 | Amberleigh House | 16/1 | |
2005 | Hedgehunter | 7/1 F | |
2006 | Numbersixvalverde | 11/1 | |
2007 | Silver Birch | 33/1 | |
2008 | Comply or Die | 7/1 JF | |
2009 | Mon Mome | 100/1 | |
2010 | Don't Push It | 10/1 JF | |
2011 | Ballabriggs | 14/1 | |
2012 | Neptune Collonges | 33/1 | |
2013 | Auroras Encore | 66/1 | |
2014 | Pineau De Re | 25/1 | |
2015 | Many Clouds | 25/1 | |
2016 | Rule The World | 33/1 | |
2017 | One For Arthur | 14/1 |
