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Simon Duke

What time does Grand National start? ITV to broadcast famous race from Aintree

It's the biggest horse race of the year and the eyes of people across the UK will be on Aintree on Saturday for the Randox Great National.

The National is the one time many Brits have their annual bet and this year looks set to be no different with previous winner Rachel Blackmore back in the saddle on Ain't That A Shame and football manager and I'm A Celebrity's former King of the Jungle, Harry Redknapp, one of the owners on the well backed Back on the Lash.

For the last few years, live coverage of the Grand National from Aintree in no different and, this year the channel will once again do the honours as other runners and riders compete in the 176th National, which is expected to be watched by an audience of 600 million worldwide, its biggest viewing figures ever.

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