Constitution Hill and Lossiemouth have Aintree date

Grand National 2025: Huge rematch becomes reality after Cheltenham Festival denial - The Mirror

Lossiemouth and Constitution Hill will do battle for the second time, after punters were denied a showdown during the Cheltenham Festival last month

Constitution Hill and Lossiemouth have Aintree date

Constitution Hill will clash with Cheltenham Festival heroine Lossiemouth in the William Hill Aintree Hurdle on Thursday.

AINTREE (GB), THURSDAY BOWL CHASE (GR1) INDIGNE D'UN GR1! The disadvantage of not having a European pattern in obstacle is felt when one looks at some Anglo-Irish Groups. This is the case with Bowl Chase (Gr1), which is supposed to bring together horses from Gold Cup. The elite of the age-old Steeple Chasers is focused on Punchestown and there is not much to get under the tooth in this Bowl Chase of a Gr3 level this year. The favorite is Grey Da…

It’ll be no tragedy if speedy Tripoli denies Romeo

HORSES who have missed Cheltenham often have the edge at Aintree, and that looks to be the case with my three picks for Friday’s action. The Grade One Sefton Novices’ Hurdle (4.40pm) looks wide-open and I fancy BATTLE BORN LAD. Mark Walford’s contender is unbeaten over hurdles and was particularly impressive when bolting up at Haydock last time out in Graded company. Califet En Vol, Mister Meggit and Jacob’s Ladder are all ahead of him in the be…

Constitution Hill and Lossiemouth poised for Aintree Hurdle rematch

It will be the second time the duo have locked horns, with Constitution Hill coming out on top in the Christmas Hurdle.