The Grand National 2026: Confirmed Runners for the World’s Biggest Race
- Mar 26
- 2 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
The biggest race in the world is almost here.
The Randox Grand National is set to take place on Saturday 11th April at 4pm, The latest is in and 10 runners have dropped out leaving us with 35 runners set to compete for one of the most iconic prizes in sport. Every year, millions tune in to witness the Grand National.
Over 65,000 spectators will be in attendance
An estimated 500 million viewers will be watching worldwide
One race that captures the attention of both racing fans and casual viewers alike. It’s one of the few sporting events that truly brings everyone together. The excitement is like no other… will you be watching?
Whether you're a seasoned racing fan or a once a year viewer, everyone gets drawn into the drama of the Grand National. With a huge prize pot, demanding handicaps, and over 30 runners tackling 4 miles and 2½ furlongs, anything can happen.
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Confirmed Runners
With 34 runners currently preparing to go to post, the field is starting to take shape. While the final lineup may still change slightly ahead of race day, here are the runners currently set to compete in the 2026 Grand National:
I Am Maximus
Nick Rockett
Banbridge
Grangeclare West
Gerri Colombe
Haiti Couleurs
Spillane’s Tower
Firefox
Monty’s Star
Spanish Harlem
Lecky Watson
Champ Kiely
Iroko
Favori de Champdou
Three Card Brag
Oscars Brother
Mr Vango
High Class Hero
Stellar Story
Beauport
Captain Cody
Jagwar
Perceval Legallois
Gorgeous Tom
The Real Whacker
Quai de Bourbon
Answer To Kayf
Jordans
Final Orders
Marble Sands
Panic Attack
Top Of The Bill
Johnnywho
Twig
Oliver Christie




