Grand National runners, favourites and odds for 2026: Key horses to notice | EUROtoday

A most area of 34 horses will line up at Aintree for the Grand National on April 11, however the preliminary checklist of entries is way longer.

JP McManus-owned Iroko, fourth within the 2025 Grand National, is among the favourites for the race and shall be carrying 10lb lower than final 12 months’s winner Nick Rockett.

Another contender within the well-known inexperienced and gold silks is 2024 winner I Am Maximus, who’s prime weight at 11st 12lb.

The preliminary entries are listed under in Bet365 best-odds order. These shall be whittled down in the course of the jump-racing season.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/racing/2026/03/19/grand-national-runners-riders-favourites-odds-2026/