🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Betting forecast
37 runnersRunners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey / Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | — |
I Am Maximus (G)
FAV
P
2024 Grand National hero who made a bold bid to became just the second back-to-back winner in the last 50 years, going down only to stablemate Nick Rockett. Has shown enough in Grade 1s this winter t…
|
P82-925 |
Paul Townend
W P Mullins |
10 | 75.3kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| — | 2 | — |
Nick Rockett (G)
NON RUNNER.
|
3/4111-3 |
Non Runner
W P Mullins |
9 | 74.8kg |
15
14/1
|
| — | 3 | — |
Banbridge (G)
Unseated Rider
V
Classy chaser who returned to form in a first-time visor when failing by a whisker to retain his King George crown at Kempton on Boxing Day. The headgear didn't have the same impact when only 12 leng…
|
174-423 |
J J Slevin
J P O'Brien |
10 | 74.8kg |
34
33/1
|
| — | 4 | — |
Grangeclare West (G)
Unseated Rider
High-class chaser who was third to stablemates Nick Rockett and I Am Maximus 12 months ago. Deservedly got his head back in front when seeing off Gerri Colombe in the Bobbyjo at Fairyhouse 7 weeks ag…
|
5-8481U |
Mr P W Mullins
W P Mullins |
10 | 74.4kg |
10
9/1
|
| — | 5 | — |
Gerri Colombe (G)
Fell
P
Dual Grade 1 winner at this meeting but lightly raced in recent years and hard to be sure he's the force of old. Took step back in right direction when second to Grangeclare West in Bobbyjo before ma…
|
1/3-P321 |
Jack Kennedy
G Elliott |
10 | 74.4kg |
34
33/1
|
| 14th | 6 | — |
Haiti Couleurs (G)
Bidding for a unique National hat-trick having won the Irish and Welsh versions in the last 12 months. Being pulled up in the Gold Cup at Cheltenham was hardly the ideal prep but he appeals as one wh…
|
1-1P11P |
S Bowen
Miss R Curtis |
9 | 74.4kg |
29
28/1
|
| — | 7 | — |
Spillane's Tower (G)
NON RUNNER.
|
52-931P |
Non Runner
J J Mangan |
8 | 73.5kg |
26
25/1
|
| 16th | 8 | — |
Firefox (G)
T
Smart chaser who landed the odds in a 19.5f Down Royal Grade 2 on his reappearance. Very good fourth when stepped up to 3m for the Irish Gold Cup in February but 3¼m seemed to tax his stamina in the …
|
62-1246 |
Keith Donoghue
G Elliott |
8 | 71.7kg |
41
40/1
|
| 10th | 9 | — |
Monty's Star (G)
Just a maiden win to his name over fences but he has been campaigned almost exclusively at Grade 1 level since. Better than the result when 25½ lengths sixth of 12 to Fact To File in Irish Gold Cup a…
|
543-056 |
Darragh O'Keeffe
H De Bromhead |
9 | 71.2kg |
15
14/1
|
| — | 10 | — |
Spanish Harlem (G)
Pulled Up
TP
Won the Kerry National at Listowel in September and looked set to add the Thyestes at Gowran (25f, heavy) in January only to unseat at the last. Shaped as if amiss when pulled up in the Bobbyjo at Fa…
|
11PUPP |
Brian Hayes
W P Mullins |
8 | 71.2kg |
51
50/1
|
| — | 11 | — |
Lecky Watson (G)
Pulled Up
Grade 1 novice chase winner last season but has had a disappointing second campaign over fences, finishing tailed off in the Bobbyjo last time. Leap of faith required.
|
1F-77P8 |
Sean O'Keeffe
W P Mullins |
8 | 70.8kg |
51
50/1
|
| 8th | 12 | — |
Champ Kiely (G)
Caused an upset when recording a first Grade 1 success over fences at Punchestown last spring. Ran at least as well giving weight away when close second in 2m Naas Grade 3 on reappearance in November…
|
1-2S578 |
Danny Mullins
W P Mullins |
10 | 70.3kg |
26
25/1
|
| 2nd | 13 | — |
Iroko (G)
T
Shaped very well from a long way back when fourth in this race 12 months ago. His defeat of Firefox in an Ascot graduation event in December shows he's as good as ever but he had a disappointing prep…
|
424-210 |
Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
O Greenall & J Guerriero |
8 | 70.3kg |
19
18/1
|
| 6th | 14 | — |
Favori De Champdou (G)
B
Now in the veteran stage but never been better, running out the 66/1 winner of 28-runner Paddy Power Chase at Leopardstown over Christmas before following up on the cross-country course at Cheltenham…
|
05F112 |
Danny Gilligan
G Elliott |
11 | 70.3kg |
41
40/1
|
| 9th | 15 | — |
Three Card Brag (G)
P
Improved performer this season, building on his second to Spanish Harlem in Kerry National with a win at Cheltenham. Excellent second in Coral Gold Cup at Newbury in November and might have needed hi…
|
21279-2 |
Jordan Gainford
G Elliott |
9 | 69.9kg |
51
50/1
|
| — | 16 | — |
Oscars Brother (G)
Unseated Rider
Has progressed into a smart novice chaser, winning 3m Grade 2s in the mud at Punchestown and Naas this winter. Good 5½ lengths fourth of 14 to Kitzbuhel in Brown Advisory at Cheltenham (25f, good) 31…
|
21114U |
Daniel King
Connor King |
8 | 69.4kg |
15
14/1
|
| — | 17 | — |
Mr Vango (G)
Fell
TP
Won all 3 starts last season, culminating in the Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter. Excellent short-head second to Twig in the Becher here on reappearance but has pulled up on both starts since. A…
|
111-2PP |
Jack Tudor
S Bradstock |
10 | 68.9kg |
67
66/1
|
| 5th | 18 | — |
High Class Hero (G)
Developed into a smart chaser last season. Shaped encouragingly after 7 months off when runner-up in 21f Punchestown handicap in November but pulled up in the Thyestes and Leinster National since. So…
|
23-2PP5 |
James Bowen
W P Mullins |
9 | 68.5kg |
67
66/1
|
| — | 19 | — |
Stellar Story (G)
Fell
BT
Won Albert Bartlett at Cheltenham in 2024. His chase career has been a bit up and down but he reacted well to a new headgear combination when 14½ lengths third of 9 to Grangeclare West in Bobbyjo at …
|
223-383 |
R T Dunne
G Elliott |
9 | 68.5kg |
34
33/1
|
| — | 20 | — |
Beauport (G)
Unseated Rider
T
Smart hurdler/chaser who was better than the result when twelfth in this race 12 months ago, weakening from the home turn having raced close to the pace. Not at best over hurdles in recent starts (ha…
|
320-4P4 |
Sam Twiston-Davies
N & W Twiston-Davies |
10 | 68.5kg |
81
80/1
|
| — | 21 | — |
Captain Cody (G)
Unseated Rider
Landed Scottish Grand National last season. Promising third in Drinmore at Fairyhouse on return but hasn't really built on that since, finishing well behind a few of these in the Bobbyjo. The stable …
|
1-37F5U |
J J Burke
W P Mullins |
8 | 68kg |
23
22/1
|
| — | 22 | — |
Jagwar (G)
Unseated Rider
TP
Very progressive since switched to fences, including win in the Plate at 2025 Cheltenham Festival. Survived an early blunder to finish excellent ½-length second of 22 to Johnnywho in Ultima (25f) at …
|
311-322 |
Mark Walsh
O Greenall & J Guerriero |
7 | 68kg |
9.50
17/2
|
| — | 23 | — |
Perceval Legallois (G)
Unseated Rider
Came of age last season with valuable handicap chase and hurdle wins around 3m at Leopardstown. Fell at first Valentines' in this 12 months ago but it looks like he's had his campaign geared around a…
|
P4UP-82 |
H Cobden
G P Cromwell |
9 | 67.6kg |
34
33/1
|
| 12th | 24 | — |
Gorgeous Tom (G)
Shaped well when fourth of 24 in Coral Gold Cup at Newbury (3¼m, good to soft) in November. Not seen again until 6 lengths fifth of 16 in a 21f listed handicap at Leopardstown last month, his absence…
|
44/2450- |
Sean Flanagan
H De Bromhead |
8 | 67.6kg |
21
20/1
|
| — | 25 | — |
The Real Whacker (G)
Pulled Up
Grade 1 winner at Cheltenham Festival as a novice chaser. Added the Charlie Hall at Wetherby last season but has largely found life tough since, including over hurdles last time. His claims aren't ob…
|
4/256P-3 |
G Sheehan
P Neville |
10 | 67.6kg |
51
50/1
|
| — | 26 | — |
Quai De Bourbon (G)
Fell
P
Ended his first season over fences with a good third to Haiti Couleurs in Irish Grand National. Pulled up in Troytown and Thyestes on first 2 outings back but fared much better with cheekpieces added…
|
UB3-PP3 |
Donagh Meyler
W P Mullins |
7 | 67.6kg |
34
33/1
|
| 11th | 27 | — |
Answer To Kayf (G)
Again flourished in the mud when landing 19-runner Troytown at Navan in November. Creditable 16 lengths fourth of 9 to Grangeclare West in Bobbyjo at Fairyhouse (3¼m, heavy) 49 days ago. Significantl…
|
106-144 |
John Shinnick
T O'Brien |
10 | 67.1kg |
101
100/1
|
| 3rd | 28 | — |
Jordans (G)
Second in a 25f Grade 1 novice at this meeting last year but has yet to fire this season. Others are much more obvious.
|
52-85P0 |
Ben Jones
J P O'Brien |
7 | 67.1kg |
29
28/1
|
| 7th | 29 | — |
Final Orders (G)
Has taken really well to cross-country chasing, scoring twice at Cheltenham this season, latterly seeing off Favori de Champdou in the Glenfarclas at the Festival. Not certain to be suited by this lo…
|
P63151 |
Conor Stone-Walsh
G P Cromwell |
10 | 65.8kg |
23
22/1
|
| — | 30 | — |
Marble Sands (G)
Fell
Very useful chaser who was fit from the Flat and better than ever when landing 10-runner handicap at Cheltenham (27f) in November. Respectable second in 4-runner Rowland Meyrick at Wetherby over Chri…
|
3250-12 |
Thomas Bellamy
D Killahena & G McPherson |
10 | 65.8kg |
67
66/1
|
| — | 31 | — |
Panic Attack (M)
Fell
Has won 4 of her 5 chases since joining Dan Skelton, including becoming just the fourth to complete the prestigious handicap double of the Paddy Power and Coral Gold Cups. Creditable third in the Mar…
|
2-1113F |
Harry Skelton
D Skelton |
10 | 65.8kg |
8
7/1
|
| — | 32 | — |
Top Of The Bill (G)
Fell
P
Has proved temperamental on occasions but hasn't done much wrong this season, winning at Haydock in November and second in the Grand National Trial over 3½m there 8 weeks ago. Should have the stamina…
|
4P1-192 |
Toby McCain-Mitchell
N & W Twiston-Davies |
10 | 65.8kg |
51
50/1
|
| 4th | 33 | — |
Johnnywho (G)
TP
Several good efforts in top handicap chases, returning from a breathing operation to fend off the reopposing Jagwar in the Ultima at Cheltenham (25f, good to soft) last month. Cheekpieces worn on tha…
|
25-5351 |
R P McLernon
J & A O'Neill |
9 | 65.3kg |
13
12/1
|
| 15th | 34 | — |
Twig (G)
P
Veteran but as good as ever when winning his first 2 starts this season, latterly edging out Mr Vango in the Becher over these fences. Warmed up for this with a respectable effort over hurdles last m…
|
0/1170-3 |
Beau Morgan
B Pauling |
11 | 65.3kg |
41
40/1
|
| — | 35 | — |
|
2569FF |
Non Runner
G Elliott |
8 | 64.9kg |
51
50/1
|
| 13th | 36 | — |
Imperial Saint (G)
Won 3 times over fences at Aintree last term and back to best when narrow winner of Peter Marsh at Haydock under Callum Pritchard. Can have a line put through his subsequent run in the Ultima at Chel…
|
42-5618 |
Callum Pritchard
P Hobbs & J White |
8 | 64.4kg |
51
50/1
|
| — | 37 | — |
Amirite (G)
Pulled Up
T
In good form last summer, ending a losing run in 25f handicap chase at Kilbeggan before a good fourth of 22 in Galway Plate. However, tailed off on the cross-country course at Cheltenham in December …
|
P/140PP- |
Phillip Enright
H De Bromhead |
10 | 64.4kg |
101
100/1
|
Betting forecast: I Am Maximus (9/2), Panic Attack (7/1), Jagwar (17/2), Grangeclare West (9/1), Johnnywho (12/1), Monty's Star (14/1), Nick Rockett (14/1), Oscars Brother (14/1), Iroko (18/1), Gorgeous Tom (20/1), Final Orders (22/1), Captain Cody (22/1), Champ Kiely (25/1), Spillane's Tower (25/1), Jordans (28/1), Haiti Couleurs (28/1), Perceval Legallois (33/1), Gerri Colombe (33/1), Banbridge (33/1), Stellar Story (33/1), Quai De Bourbon (33/1), Favori De Champdou (40/1), Twig (40/1), Firefox (40/1), Three Card Brag (50/1), Imperial Saint (50/1), Pied Piper (50/1), Top Of The Bill (50/1), Spanish Harlem (50/1), Lecky Watson (50/1), The Real Whacker (50/1), High Class Hero (66/1), Marble Sands (66/1), Mr Vango (66/1), Beauport (80/1), Answer To Kayf (100/1), Amirite (100/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 500000.0 GBP |
| P2 | 200000.0 GBP |
| P3 | 100000.0 GBP |
| P4 | 65000.0 GBP |
| P5 | 40000.0 GBP |
| P6 | 30000.0 GBP |
| P7 | 20000.0 GBP |
| P8 | 15000.0 GBP |
| P9 | 10000.0 GBP |
| P10 | 5000.0 GBP |