What time and TV channel is the Grand National on today? All you need to know about the Aintree race

All eyes will be on Aintree this weekend for the 2022 Grand National.

Irish trainers have won four of the last five renewals and had 10 of the first 11 horses home in the race last year.

They account for 21 of the 40 horses in the 2022 contest, including defending champion Minella Times, last year's third Any Second Now and Cheltenham Cross Country winner Delta Work, who are all vying for favourtism with Snow Leopardess.

Rachael Blackmore made history by becoming the first woman to win the race last year and a large number of punters are expected to side with her again this time around.

Here's what you need to know about the race:

Where and when is it?

The 2022 Grand National takes place at Aintree on Saturday, April 9.

Rachael Blackmore on Minella Times (right) jumping the Chair on their way to winning the Grand National (Getty Images)

What time does the race start?

The race is scheduled to start at 5.15pm.

What TV channel is it on?

Virgin Media 1, ITV and Racing TV will all show the race live.

Odds

1. Minella Times Rachael Blackmore 8-1
2. Delta Work Jack Kennedy 8-1
3. Schoolboy Hours Sean Flanagan 25-1
4. Any Second Now Mark Walsh 9-1
5. Run Wild Fred Davy Russell 16-1
6. Lostintranslation Harry Cobden 66-1
7. Brahma Bull Brian Hayes 80-1
8. Burrows Saint Paul Townend 20-1
9. Mount Ida Denis O’Regan 33-1
10. Longhouse Poet Darragh O’Keeffe 16-1
11. Fiddlerontheroof Brendan Powell 14-1
12. Two For Gold David Bass 40-1
13. Santini Nick Scholfield 40-1
14. Samcro Sean Bowen 80-1
15. Escaria Ten Adrian Heskin 12-1
16. Good Boy Bobby Daryl Jacob 25-1
17. Romain De Senam Philip Armson 150-1
18. Coko Beach Sean Flanagan 66-1
19. De Rasher Counter Adam Wedge 40-1
20. Kildisart James Bowen 40-1
21. Discorama Bryan Cooper 40-1
22. Top Ville Ben Tommy Dowson 66-1
23. Enjoy D’Allen Conor Orr 12-1
24. Anibale Fly Luke Dempsey 66-1
25. Dingo Dollar Ryan Mania 50-1
26. Freewheelin Dylan Ricky Doyle 50-1
27. Class Conti Sam Twiston-Davies 100-1
28. Noble Yeats Sam Waley-Cohen 40-1
29. Mighty Thunder Derek Fox 40-1
30. Cloth Cap Tom Scudamore 25-1
31. Snow Leopardess Aidan Coleman 9-1
32. Agusta Gold Danny Mullins 80-1
33. Commodore, Charlie Deutsch 40-1
34. Deise Aba Tom O’Brien 66-1
35. Blaklion Harry Skelton 50-1
36. Poker Party Robbie Power 66-1
37. Death Duty Jordan Gainford 33-1
38. Domaine De L’Isle Harry Bannister 100-1
39. Eclair Surf Tom Bellamy 12-1
40. Fortescue Hugh Nugent 28-1

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