Top of the betting is the Gold Cup winner Synchronised with the champ, Tony McCoy, on its back and it has been schooled by Jonjo O’neill means it it quality and is available at 9/1 with betfred and bet365.com, the latter offering to pay out on the first five places on an eachway bet.

The defending Champion Ballabriggs goes off top weight and is available at best priced 14/1 with Bet365, William hill and Betfred.com. Donald Mccain to follow in the family foot steps by winning at Aintree again the year Gingers commemorative bust was unveiled at his favourite course.

Family affair in the Walsh household as Ted Walsh trained Seabass is going for a seventh win from eight races with his daughter Katie Walsh in the saddle whilst his brother Ruby Walsh has a ride on Willy Mullins trained on his own who is on offer at 14/1.

Horses that have previously made the trip without really threatening to win the massive race are on offer further down the list and are priced at 33/1 or larger, Rare Bob is at 33/1 after coming in from 40/1, Calgary Bay and Black Apalachi are also on the 40/1 mark whilst Vic Venturi is 50/1 slightly shorter than Weird AL at 66/1.

Betting Tips
We do like synchronised to win the race at 9/1 but also like proven stayers like Seabass at 22/1 and becauseicouldntseeyou which is now 16/1 coming in from 22/1 earlier.