Randox Grand National entries and latest betting
Iroko is 7/1 favourite with Sky Bet and Paddy Power after 78 horses were entered in the Randox Grand National at Aintree.
www.sportinglife.comHere’s the latest on Paddy Power and the Grand National (as of May 2026).
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Offers and promos for 2026 Grand National: Paddy Power typically runs multiple promotions around Aintree, including free bets for new customers, NRNB (Non-Runner No Bet), and extra-place promotions across the festival. For 2026, reports highlighted a new-customer offer of about £50 in bets and various festival promos, along with enhanced odds and daily price boosts.[1][2][3]
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Current Grand National betting landscape: Iroko and other top riders were among the leading contenders early in the season, with market activity shaping up as the festival approached. Paddy Power’s coverage generally reflected strong activity around the favorites, with extra places promotions notable for the Grand National itself.[9][10]
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Aintree-specific content from Paddy Power: Their Aintree/Grand National feed emphasizes festival offers, free bets, and the Wonder Wheel promotions as part of the festival fun, echoing standard Paddy Power Grand National marketing during the week of the race.[4][5]
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Historical context: Paddy Power has offered Grand National-specific promos in previous years (e.g., free bets on the festival, NRNB, and best-odds guarantees), a pattern that tends to continue each year in the lead-up to and during the festival.[7][8]
If you’d like, I can pull the exact current terms (minimum bet amounts, qualifying stakes, number of places paid, and any code requirements) from Paddy Power’s latest Grand National page and summarize them in a quick bullet list. I can also provide a short table comparing the main promotions (new-customer offer, NRNB, extra places) and how they apply to the Grand National race. Would you like me to do that?
Citations:
- Latest offers and odds context:[1]
- December/April promotional details and NRNB mentions:[2][3]
- Aintree festival promotions and coverage:[5][4]
- Historical promo patterns and best-odds guidance:[8][7]
- Current market notes and top contenders in February 2026:[10][9]