Latest 2026 Grand National odds Updated, Runners, Who's favourites horse to the race in Aintree Racecourse
With the 2026 Cheltenham Festival in the rear-view mirror, the eyes of the horseracing world are turning to the biggest race in the country's calendar: the Grand National.
As a near-190-year-old fixture of the British sporting calendar, the Grand National captures the imagination of both occasional punters and seasoned form studiers and this year will be no different.
Last year's champion Nick Rockett is returning to defend his crown, while 2024 champion and last year's runner-up I Am Maximus is the bookies' favourite once again.
Latest 2026 Grand National Betting Odds, Updated
Note: Odds are courtesy of Bet365 and appear as of , Saturday, April 11, subject to change.
1. I Am Maximus - Paul Townend - 7/1
3. Banbridge - JJ Slevin - 33/1 4. Grangeclare West - Patrick Mullins - 17/2
5. Gerri Colombe - Jack Kennedy - 22/1
6. Haiti Couleurs - Sean Bowen - 16/1
8. Firefox - Keith Donoghue - 50/1
9. Monty's Star - Darragh O'Keeffe - 11/1
10. Spanish Harlem - Brian Hayes - 33/1
11. Lecky Watson - Sean O'Keeffe - 28/1
12. Champ Kiely - Danny Mullins - 28/1
13. Iroko - Jonjo O'Neill Jr - 12/1
14. Favori De Champdou - Danny Gilligan - 33/1
15. Three Card Brag - Jordan Gainford - 50/1
16. Oscars Brother - Daniel King - 16/1
17. Mr Vango - Jack Tudor - 66/1
18. High Class Hero - James Bowen - 50/1
19. Stellar Story - Robert Dunne - 25/1
20. Beauport - Sam Twiston-Davies - 80/1
21. Captain Cody - Jonathan Burke - 16/1
22. Jagwar - Mark Walsh - 9/1
23. Perceval Legallois - Harry Cobden - 28/1
24. Gorgeous Tom - Sean Flanagan - 20/1
25. The Real Whacker - Gavin Sheehan - 66/1
26. Quai De Bourbon - Donagh Meyler - 22/1
27. Answer To Kayf - John Shinnick - 50/1
28. Jordans - Ben Jones - 33/1
29. Final Orders - Conor Stone-Walsh - 22/1
30. Marble Sands - Kielan Woods - 50/1
31. Panic Attack - Harry Skelton - 15/2
32. Top Of The Bill - Toby McCain-Mitchell - 50/1
33. Johnnywho - Richie McLernon - 12/1
34. Twig - Beau Morgan - 33/1
36. Imperial Saint - Callum Pritchard - 40/1
37. Amirite - Phillip Enright - 80/1
All odds courtesy of bet365
What time does the 2026 Grand National Race Start?
The Grand National takes place at Aintree on Saturday, 11 April, with the race starting.
UK (BST): 16:00 BST (4 PM)
USA (EDT - 5 hours behind BST): 11:00 ET (11 AM)
Australia (AEST - 9 hours ahead of BST): 01:00 AEST (1 AM)
How to watch the Grand National
You can follow ESPN's Grand National live blog on the day of the big race.
The entire three-day festival will be shown on ITVX and Racing TV, while Saturday's Grand National race which starts at 4 p.m. will be shown on ITV1.
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