Grand National Trends
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What makes a Grand National Winner? For me the horse has to jump well, have the stamina and above all i do like a horse to have had experience of the fences. So i went through the runners up to number 46. And i marked out several pointers. · Horses who have won over 3 miles (11 out of the last 11 have all won over 3 miles before the National) · Horses who have won over hurdles this season (5 of the last 6 winners, all had a pipe opener over hurdles) · Stamina, i want see who has proven stamina, so looked at horses who have completed 3m 6f+ · Also course experience is interesting, especially with that very long run in. So i have looked to see if a horse has won a race at Aintree, either hurdles or the Mildmay course or even over the National Fences. · ...