Everything you need to know about the Grand National

5 Apr 2025 • 5:49 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • The 2025 Grand National horse race takes place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool on Saturday, April 5th, at 4 pm BST.
  • I Am Maximus, the 2024 winner, is favored to win again, despite Inothewayurthinkin's withdrawal after winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
  • The race will be broadcast on ITV and Racing TV, with live streams available on ITVX and the Racing TV website/app.
  • Tickets are still available, ranging from £85 for the Festival Zone to £195 for grandstand seating.
  • The total prize money is £1 million, with the winner receiving £500,000.

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