2024 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date13 April 2024
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The 2024 Grand National (officially known as the Randox 2024 Grand National for sponsorship reasons) will be the 176th annual running of the Grand National horse race. It will take place on Saturday 13 April 2024, at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England.[1] The event will be sponsored by Randox Health. Changes from previous races are the reduction of horses from 40 to 34[2][3] and an earlier start time of 4pm, compared to 5.15pm in 2023.[4]

References

  1. ^ Burrows, Josh (5 January 2024). "Grand National 2024: What date is the Aintree race and when are the horses announced?". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  2. ^ Paton, Ryan (12 October 2023). "Major Grand National 2024 changes confirmed as Jockey Club issue statement". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Grand National field size reduced amid horse welfare focus". Sky Sports. 12 October 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Grand National: Aintree showpiece to move forward to 16:00 as part of safety review". BBC Sport. 6 February 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024.


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