Last year's historic winner Minella Times will carry 11st4lb in his bid to become only the ninth dual winner in the 2022 Randox Grand National at Aintree Racecourse on April 9.
After the weights were revealed at the traditional lunch in the Rum Warehouse at Stanley Dock, Gordon Elliott duo Conflated, who won the Irish Gold Cup earlier this month, and Galvin were handed joint top weight of 11st10lb by British Horseracing Authority's jump handicappers' team leader Martin Greenwood. While stablemate and recent dual winner Tiger Roll was initially handed 11st4lb owners Gigginstown House Stud issued a statement saying he wouldn't be running due to the 'unfair weight' he would have to carry.
But here is a selection of what some of the trainers felt about the weights for their Aintree hopefuls.
