Aintree Grand National Festival
Jumps · Tier 1Finished9 – 11 April 2026 · Aintree
Aintree's Grand National meeting: Aintree Hurdle on Thursday, Topham + Melling Chase on Friday, and the Grand National itself on Saturday. Two-day form-watch with the world's most-watched race as the finale.
Feature races
No race cards loaded for this meeting yet.
Racing Alpha syncs cards ~1-2 days ahead of each race. Historical race data isn't in our database for this meeting yet.
Coverage
We'll publish a deep-dive preview the Sunday before Aintree Grand National Festival opens, daily reports during the meeting, and a recap post the Monday after it finishes. Browse the blog for all Racing Alpha coverage.
Festival dates are best-effort; always cross-check with the official BHA / Horse Racing Ireland fixture list. 18+ only · Bet responsibly · BeGambleAware.org