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The Grand National 2011 , all the latest betting news from Aintree, courtesy of the Racing Post.
Stan James make Ruby Walsh 5/6 favourite to be leading jockey at the John Smith’s Grand National meeting at Aintree which begins on Thursday.
Big Fella Thanks remains the 7-1 ante-post John Smith’s Grand National favourite with William Hill following today’s five-day declarations– with Hills now offering the ‘non-runner, no-bet’ concession for the famous handicap.
Ruby Walsh is hoping Big Fella Thanks‘ previous run in the John Smith’s Grand National will not have an adverse effect on his prospects when he returns to Aintree on Saturday.
Ruby Walsh admits the decision to side with Big Fella Thanks in the John Smith’s Grand National on Saturday week is not one he has taken lightly.