https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/handicaprace/Recent content in handicaprace on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/grand-national-2026-how-to-watch-and-pinstickers-complete-guide-to-all-the-horses/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/grand-national-2026-how-to-watch-and-pinstickers-complete-guide-to-all-the-horses/The Grand National 2026, the world’s most celebrated horse race, takes place this Saturday at Aintree, promising an exhilarating day of top-class racing. This year’s field has been finalized with 34 runners following the withdrawal of defending champion Nick Rockett and his replacement Pied Piper. Leading the market is 2024 winner I Am Maximus, favored at 7/1, aiming to etch his name alongside the legend Red Rum by securing a second Grand National win.