Aintree into the books!I Am Maximus once again took the headlines from the biggest race on the planet as Paul Townend picked up his 2nd Grand National, a 4th for Willie Mullins.

We take a look back at the best of the action from Liverpool including Grey Dawnings fantastic return to form in the Melling Chase. The Craven opens up the season from Newmarket on Thursday + we run you through the best of the action from Ayr ahead of the Scottish Grand National on Saturday!

THE DAY THE NATION GOES RACING!

Welcome along to our 2026 Randox Health Grand National Festival Preview. We take a look towards the best of the Graded action across the 3 day meeting with best bets from around the cards as well.

And of course, the biggest race of them all. 34 Line up for this year's Grand national headed by 2024 winner I Am Maximus, the mount of Paul Townend. Grangeclare West is the pick of our fancies, with others at big prices as well.

Join us for all our tips, including a monster 40/1 side bet between the boys (Yes, it involved Croke Park)

It's Irish National Week!

A busy Easter weekend of racing to take you through which is headlined by Ireland's longest race. The Jukebox Kid leads up the markets for the British challenge, but Matty thinks its a "shocking price." We also take a look ahead to a series of finals from Haydock park, which sees the veterans finale take place.

Flat action also continues to hot up, with Musselburgh hosting the feature meet on Saturday with some competitive handicaps. Our NAPS also return with Cotty aiming to go back to back!

WHAT. A FESTIVAL! Cheltenham 2026 is into the books and it was one man at the top again.

Another record breaking week for the master Willie Mullins who picks up 3 champion races, including Gaelic Warrior's Rout in the Boodles Gold Cup. Matty and Cotty join Harrison to look back at the best of the action from the big week of the year.

Flat racing also returns this weekend at Doncaster with the ever competitive Lincoln handicap to kick start the season. We bring you tips from the best races in South Yorkshire as well as our best bets across social media to keep an eye on!

WELCOME TO THE CARNIVAL OF RACING!

It’s Dubai World Cup Night from Meydan and the superstars of the flat are all out in display this weekend.

The world cup features a whole host of intriguing group 1 contests, headlined by Forever Young who seeks revenge in the Dubai World Cup to crown his epic career for the Japanese legend. Domestic contenders such as Al Riffa and. Ombudsman top the markets in other contests, and there’s a fascinating global sprint as Reef Runner looks to repeat his success in Riyadh over Lazzat.

We provide tips from all 8 major contests on the card, as the Racing Post’s Liam Watson joins Harrison Ferris to provide a deeper look into the big runners from the middle east’s feature racing event. Special thanks to Dubai Racing for footage and to the Worldpool for their pricing.

Cheltenham Festival review & Lincoln tips follow in the week!

HE BIG ONE IS FINALLY HERE! 6 Months of build up, fields taking shape and at long last, jumps racings olympics from within its cotswold citadel takes place in a few days time. Join Cotty, new guest Dec and Harrison as they take you through every single race at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.

The final day is headlined by one of the best Gold Cup renewals of all time, with co-favourites Jango Baie, Gaelic Warrior and The Jukebox Man all looking to ramp up the King Gorge form to overcome last years winner Inothewayurthinkin and legend Galopin Des Champs.

Make sure to keep an eye on our socials throughout the week for all of the festival tips, as well as some free bet competitions over the weekend!

THE BIG ONE IS FINALLY HERE! 6 Months of build up, fields taking shape and at long last, jumps racings olympics from within its cotswold citadel takes place in a few days time.

Join Cotty, new guest Dec and Harrison as they take you through every single race at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival. Day Two features the Bet MGM Queen Mother Champion Chase, headlined by the exciting Majborough who looks to build on his loss in last years Arkle. We also have the Turners and Brown Avisory, including some horses at HUGE prices..

Make sure to keep an eye on our socials throughout the week for all of the festival tips, as well as some free bet competitions over the weekend!

THE BIG ONE IS FINALLY HERE! 6 Months of build up, fields taking shape and at long last, jumps racings olympics from within its cotswold citadel takes place in a few days time. Join Cotty, new guest Dec and Harrison as they take you through every single race at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.

The Third day is STACKED this year, with 4 graded events, the feature double header, and an exciting tilt in the stayers, which is headlined by 2024 champion Teahupoo..

Make sure to keep an eye on our socials throughout the week for all of the festival tips, as well as some free bet competitions over the weekend!

THE BIG ONE IS FINALLY HERE! 6 Months of build up, fields taking shape and at long last, jumps racings olympics from within its cotswold citadel takes place in a few days time.

Join Cotty, new guest Dec and Harrison as they take you through every single race at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival. We kick off with day one, and the feature Unibet Champion Hurdles causes good debate over the long time favourite, The New Lion.

We also give out our handicap fancies from the Ultima and Plate, as well as the curtain raising Supreme which the boys are all very strong on one. Make sure to keep an eye on our socials throughout the week for all of the festival tips, as well as some free bet competitions over the weekend!

DO YOU KNOW YOUR RACING? Join us and put your knowledge to the test on the first edition of the Big Five’s racing quiz, as we challenge the boys with a great mix of national hunt questions to see who comes out on top..

From general knowledge to the festival itself, there’s a whole host of questions and feel free to play along from home to see if you can do better than the boys (or at least gappy..)

With a break in the action until the festival, we welcome in friends of the podcast to see who comes out on top! We will be back next week for our CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL Preview to take you through every race, our best bets, free bet quiz and much much more…