April 2012 - Grand National
Donald McCain: Delighted with Ballbriggs effort
Donald McCain is proud of the efforts of Ballabriggs after the defending champion finished sixth in the John Smith's Grand National on Saturday.......
Grand National: Seabass smashed for Aintree showpiece
A huge market move for Seabass is by far the most notable action yet on Grand National day......
Timeform Daily: Grand National, Saturday, Aintree 16:15
Timeform run the rule over the runners for the most famous race in the world, the Grand National at Aintree......
Topham Chase Result: Always Waining lands remarkable hat-trick
Peter Bowen's Always Waining achieved an amazing feat at Aintree on Friday, winning his third Topham Chase in succession......
Grand National: It's no problem
How do you solve a problem like the Grand National? By sharing it, says Timeform Chief Correspondent Jamie Lynch, who answers some of the many problems posed by the participants in this year's big race......
Aintree Placepot: Friday April 14
Timeform's Adam Brookes attempts to unravel the placepot on what looks a very intriguing but devilishly competitive card on Day Two of Aintree's Grand National meeting......
Grand National In-Play Tips: Oppose short prices in the run
A look back over the in-play stories of previous Grand Nationals tells us to focus our attentions on laying the short ones, writes Jack Houghton....
Grand National: Synchronised best bet where stats fail us
The race has fundamentally changed in recent years, meaning the stats can provide little guidance, writes Jack Houghton....
Timeform Daily: Aintree Bowl, Thursday, 15:05
Timeform take a look at a high-quality field for the Grade 1 Aintree Bowl on Thursday......
Grand National: Le Beau camp Bai-ding time on declaration decision
A decision on whether Le Beau Bai runs in Saturday's Grand National at Aintree will be made at the last possible moment....
Grand National News: Alfa to swim not sink says up-Beat Shark
Trainer Shark Hanlon has issued an upbeat bulletin regards his Grand National runner Alfa Beat, suggesting that punters who overlook the horse do so at their peril......
Simon Rowlands: Why you should trust Cheltenham form at Aintree
Timeform's Head of Research and Development explains why Cheltenham form should be trusted this week and offers a couple of value bets on the Aintree "Specials" markets......
Aintree News: Rainbow heads Melling entries
Formlines from several races at the Cheltenham Festival could meet in the John Smith's Melling Chase at Aintree on Friday......
Aintree News: Hunt Ball on course for Bowl
Keiran Burke's incredible improver Hunt Ball is among a fascinating group of 16 entries for Thursday's Betfred Bowl at Aintree......
Grand National 2012: Williams wants rain for Aintree trio
Evan Williams is praying for rain at Aintree for his three entries in the Grand National on Saturday week....