Distance bands
- 2m4f2/5 fav wins · 40.0% · +92.5% ROI5 races · Small sample
- 3m1f0/6 fav wins · 0.0% · -100.0% ROI6 races · Small sample
Aintree Races – Saturday 11 April 2026
Saturday 11 April 2026
12:45–17:00 · 7 races · Chases / Hurdles / National Hunt Flat
Course overview
Races analysed21
Favourite strike rate19.0%
Favourite place rate52.4%
Race dates 2026-03-13 to 2026-04-11. Settled stored results only.
Course patterns
Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.
Field sizes
- 1–7 runners1/5 fav wins · 20.0% · -47.5% ROI5 races · Small sample
- 11+ runners3/13 fav wins · 23.1% · +17.3% ROI13 races · Moderate evidence
Race categories
- Handicap2/7 fav wins · 28.6% · +78.6% ROI7 races · Small sample
- Novice0/6 fav wins · 0.0% · -100.0% ROI6 races · Small sample
- Other2/8 fav wins · 25.0% · -32.8% ROI8 races · Small sample
Leading trainers
| Name | Wins/runs | Strike rate | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Skelton | 5/29 | 17.2% | +160.7% |
| Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 2/7 | 28.6% | +42.9% |
| Gordon Elliott | 2/13 | 15.4% | -28.1% |
| W P Mullins | 2/17 | 11.8% | -65.6% |
| Gavin Cromwell | 1/6 | 16.7% | +66.7% |
Leading jockeys
| Name | Wins/runs | Strike rate | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Skelton | 4/17 | 23.5% | +3.1% |
| Jack Kennedy | 2/7 | 28.6% | +43.8% |
| J J Slevin | 2/8 | 25.0% | +25.0% |
| Paul Townend | 2/8 | 25.0% | -21.4% |
| Gavin Sheehan | 1/5 | 20.0% | +280.0% |
Course Angles
Open in Stat FinderTrainer angles
5 wins from 29 runs · 17.2% strike rate · +160.7% ROI
Stronger evidence · Course record in selected period2 wins from 7 runs · 28.6% strike rate · +42.9% ROI
Small sample · Course record in selected period1 wins from 6 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +66.7% ROI
Small sample · Course record in selected periodJockey angles
4 wins from 17 runs · 23.5% strike rate · +3.1% ROI
Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period2 wins from 8 runs · 25.0% strike rate · +25.0% ROI
Small sample · Course record in selected period2 wins from 7 runs · 28.6% strike rate · +43.8% ROI
Small sample · Course record in selected periodRace-condition angles
4 wins from 37 runs · 10.8% strike rate · +80.0% ROI
Stronger evidence · Non-handicap; 8–11 runners5 wins from 29 runs · 17.2% strike rate · +5.8% ROI
Stronger evidence · Non-handicap; 1–7 runners2 wins from 14 runs · 14.3% strike rate · +385.7% ROI
Moderate evidence · Non-handicap; 16Meeting races
12:45Hallgarten & Novum Wines Maghull Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Top PickSalvator MundiForecast 4/5
13:20William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Top PickIkarakForecast 20/1
13:55Turners Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Top PickBossman JackForecast 5/2
14:30William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB)
Top PickLookawayForecast 13/2
15:05Jet2 Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Top PickHome By The LeeForecast 7/1
16:00Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Top PickFavori De ChampdouForecast 40/1
17:00Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
Top PickBass HunterForecast 9/4
Top PickSalvator MundiForecast 4/5
13:20William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Top PickIkarakForecast 20/1
13:55Turners Mersey Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Top PickBossman JackForecast 5/2
14:30William Hill Handicap Chase (Registered As The Freebooter Handicap Chase) (Premier Handicap) (GBB)
Top PickLookawayForecast 13/2
15:05Jet2 Liverpool Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Top PickHome By The LeeForecast 7/1
16:00Randox Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Top PickFavori De ChampdouForecast 40/1
17:00Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
Top PickBass HunterForecast 9/4