'He looked the real deal last time' - Tom Segal's ante-post Grand National picks

Longhouse Poet
Randox Grand National (Aintree, April 9)
1pt win at 33-1 generally

Braeside
Randox Grand National (Aintree, April 9)
1pt each-way at 50-1 with Ladbrokes

Since the fences have been made much easier, it's hard to know what sort of horse you need to win the Randox Grand National at Aintree, and it's pretty easy to overthink it and not treat it like any other race.

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Published on 15 February 2022inHorse racing tips

Last updated 08:49, 16 February 2022

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