When is the 2025 Grand Nationwide? Time, date, TV channel, reside stream and climate forecast for Aintree race

I Am Most will try to win a second successive Grand Nationwide when the Willie Mullins horse competes in essentially the most high-profile occasion of the three-day pageant at Aintree Racecourse.

At 8lb heavier than he was in 2024, the nine-year-old has topped the weights for the race on the ultimate day of the spectacle and is a part of a possible discipline of 34 runners.

“If he’s profitable once more, he’ll make historical past by successful off of the very best mark seen within the twenty first century,” noticed Martin Greenwood, the British Horseracing Authority’s Chase Handicapper for races staged over two miles and 7 furlongs or additional.

101GreatGoals.com has the small print on when the 2025 Grand Nationwide will begin, together with the way to watch reside and the climate forecast.

From the archives 🎞️🤩

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— Aintree Racecourse (@AintreeRaces) March 28, 2025

When is the 2025 Grand Nationwide?

The 2025 Grand Nationwide takes place on Saturday, April 5 2025.

“With the modifications made to the course, you might nicely see extra high quality horses competing within the Grand Nationwide within the years forward,” mentioned Greenwood.

“The [initial entrant] 41 horses rated 150-plus on the high this 12 months could possibly be the beginning of the race changing into a good classier handicap chase going ahead.”

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— Aintree Racecourse (@AintreeRaces) March 27, 2025

What time is the 2025 Grand Nationwide?

The race will begin at 16:00 BST and normally takes between 9 and 11 minutes to finish.

Iroko is among the many favourites, which Josh Guerriero – the horse’s co-owner alongside Oliver Greenall – has mentioned is “unbelievable”.

“It’s very thrilling,” added Guerriero of the runner for proprietor JP McManus. “He appears made for the race, he’s acquired the precise profile and we’re trying ahead to it.

“We’re very fortunate to have been allowed to coach the horse for JP, which is unbelievable. We’re simply trying ahead to it now.”

SHOCKS within the Grand Nationwide 😮

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— Aintree Racecourse (@AintreeRaces) March 25, 2025

The right way to watch the Grand Nationwide 2025: TV channel, reside stream

Within the UK, the Grand Nationwide 2025 can be proven reside on ITV 1 and Racing TV. Protection on ITV begins at 15:15 and runs till 17:00.

Viewers can stream the motion on the go on an unlimited number of gadgets by way of the ITVX app and ITV.com.

BBC Radio 5 Stay will carry radio commentary of the race.

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Purple Rum’s THREE Grand Nationwide trophies 🏆 pic.twitter.com/f5lLB98DYL

— Aintree Racecourse (@AintreeRaces) March 27, 2025

Grand Nationwide prize cash

The entire prize cash for the race is £1 million. Right here’s how that breaks down.

1st place – £500,0002nd – £200,0003rd – £100,0004th – £65,0005th – £40,0006th – £30,0007th – £20,0008th – £ 15,0009th– £10,00010th – £5,000

🗣️ “It simply turned out to be a dream for us.”

Thomas Gibney on his main @RandoxHealth Grand Nationwide contender INTENSE RAFFLES 🟢💪 pic.twitter.com/Gfbffq1APG

— Aintree Racecourse (@AintreeRaces) March 27, 2025

Grand Nationwide climate forecast

Aintree will see sunshine for the race, in accordance with the Met Workplace, which initiatives a temperature of round 14 levels and an easterly wind of 11mph.

Visibility can be superb and the going is alleged to be mushy.