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Aintree Tips Day 2 Friday 5th April – Sprinter Sacre stars in the Melling, while Jamsie Hall can topple Topham rivals

AintreeThe Grand National fences will be warmed up ahead of this weekend’s main event at Aintree on Friday, with the John Smith’s Topham Chase on the tasty Channel 4 racing menu for Friday.

Chance du Roy appeared to be going as well as anything else tipping up at the fifth-last in the C&D Grand Sefton in December, a race eventually won by the re-opposing Little Josh.

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Aintree Day 1 Tips Thurs 4th April – Roque can bowl Silviniaco Conti over in feature race on Thursday

AintreeFollowing a rollercoaster four days at the Cheltenham Festival last month, punters’ attention now turns to the three-day Aintree meeting, which commences on Thursday. We will deliver an unrivalled Grand National betting preview ahead of Saturday’s main event, but the focus at this point is on the big race of the opening day, the Betfred Bowl Chase.

Silviniaco Conti appeared to be very much in contention when coming to grief at the third-last in the Gold Cup last month, and Paul Nicholls’ charge is widely expected to gain compensation in this Grade 1 contest.

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Grand National Betting News – No Major Absentees Following Monday’s Forfeit Stage

Grand NationalForty-nine horses stood their ground for Saturday’s John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree following the forfeit stage on Monday. There were no surprise absentees, given that the likes of Prince de Beauchene and Tolfino Bay had already ruled out of the race last week.

Imperial Commander, who missed the Cheltenham Gold Cup last month due to a setback, is poised to head the weights for the four-and-a-half mile marathon. Nigel Twiston-Davies’ charge will be bidding to become the first horse since Red Rum 1974 to carry top-weight to victory in the world’s most famous race.

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On His Own Heads Grand National Betting – Seabass Bids To Improve On Last Year’s Third

Grand NationalWith the Grand National just 10 days away, Willie Mullins trained Irish raider On His Own heads the market at 7/1 with William Hill for the coveted event at Aintree.

The 9 year old gelding who fell at Bechers Brook in last years National, won by Neptunes Collonges, has been kept fresh by the Mullins camp with just one run in the last 12 months, reappearing in a 2m 5f Navan hurdle in mid February and taking the spoils at 10/1, with highly regarded Thousand Stars trailing in last place.

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World Cup Qualifiers Accumulator Banker 22nd March – Russia Can Punish Green And White Army

Accumulator BankerInternational football dominates the next 5 days or so as nations all over the world scramble for points to take them to Brazil 2014. With a huge amount of games to choose from there seems to be plenty of banker material to put an accumulator together. When I banker, I won’t be adding England at 1/100, it’s just not worth it.

Here is my accumulator bet for Friday’s World Cup qualifiers:

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