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Event Schedule

View the races and timings for the Randox Grand National.

 

OPENING DAY - THURSDAY APRIL 2025

 

Gates open: 11am

 

START TIMES

RACE

DISTANCE

 TELEVISED

1.45pm

The Close Brothers Manifesto Novices’ Steeple Chase (Class 1) Grade 1

2m 4f

 

2.20pm

The Boodles Anniversary 4-y-o Juvenile Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 1

2m 1f

ITV

2.55pm

The William Hill Bowl Steeple Chase (Class 1) Grade 1

3m 1f

ITV

3.30pm

The William Hill Aintree Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 1

2m 4f

ITV

4.05pm

The Randox Foxhunters’ Open Hunters’ Steeple Chase

2m 5f

ITV

4.40pm

The Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 1) Grade 3

2m

ITV

5.15pm

The Goffs UK Nickel Coin Mares’ Standard Open NH Flat (Grade 2)

2m 1f

 

LADIES DAY - FRIDAY APRIL 2025

 

Gates open: 10:30am

 

START TIMES

RACE

DISTANCE

 TELEVISED

1:45pm

 The Huyton Asphalt Franny Blennerhassett Memorial Mildmay Novices’ Steeple Chase (Class 1) Grade 1

3m 1f

 

2.20pm

The William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 3

2m 4f

ITV

2.55pm

The TrustATrader Top Novices’ Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 1

2m ½f

ITV

3.30pm 

 The My Pension Expert Melling Chase (Grade 1)

2m 4f 

ITV

4.05pm

The Randox Supports Race Against Dementia Topham Chase (Grade 3)

2m 5f

ITV

4.40pm

The Cavani Sartorial Menswear Sefton Novices’ Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 1

3m ½f

ITV

5.15pm

The Alder Hey Handicap Hurdle (Class 2) (Conditional & Amateur Jockeys)

2m ½f

 

RANDOX GRAND NATIONAL DAY - SATURDAY APRIL 2025

 

Gates open: 10am

 

START TIMES

RACE

DISTANCE

 TELEVISED

1:20pm

The William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 3

3m½f

ITV

1.55pm

The Turners Mersey Novices’ Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 1

2m 4f

ITV

2.30pm

The William Hill Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 1) Grade 3

3m 1f

ITV

3.05pm

The JRL Group Liverpool Hurdle (Class 1) Grade 1

3m ½f

ITV

4.00pm

The Randox Grand National Steeple Chase (Grade 3) 

 4m 2½f

ITV

5:00pm

The My Pension Expert Maghull Novices’ Steeple Chase (Class 1) Grade 1

2m

 

5.35pm

The Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Grade 2)

2m 1f

 

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