Grand National Trials – Haydock Racecourse – 15th February 2025

The Grand National Trials at Haydock Racecourse is a key event in the National Hunt racing calendar, held annually in February. This race serves as a crucial preparatory test for horses aiming to compete in the Grand National at Aintree. The trial is a demanding steeplechase, covering approximately 3 miles and 4½ furlongs, with 22 fences to be jumped. Known for its rigorous challenge, it attracts top-tier horses and trainers looking to gauge their contenders’ stamina and jumping prowess. The event not only provides thrilling racing action but also offers spectators a glimpse of potential Grand National champions.