Horse Racing News: John Smith’s Grand National Meeting scheduled for April 2011, preparations in full swing
Horse racing fans are anxiously awaiting the upcoming John Smith’s Grand National Meeting at Aintree Racecourse in April 2011. The preparations for this event are already in full swing.
Aintree is well known for its sporting climate and horse racing events. At present, it is getting ready to host the 164 running of the world-eminent steeplechase. Friday, 8th April 2011 is scheduled as the ladies’ day at the GNM that surely no one would like to miss. Horse riding females from around the country will boost the event with their partake with style, fashion and glamour.
Get ready to dine at the GNM, which has a graceful environment and lots of superb lodges. Take the nearest apartment to capture the action and spirit throughout the day. Paddock Lodge is one of the best and ideally located to view the Parade Ring. You can also spend most of your time at Aintree as it is on a short walk from the Earl of Derby Stand. Offering you a wonderful environment to stay and Tote betting facilities.
Tickets for the GNM are being offered online or by call from 18th August 2010. The last year’s GNM had an audience of over 150,000, with more expected next year. Last year, every day of the three days long event turned out to be unique and special. Liverpool Day was celebrated with much enthusiasm while the second day was the Ladies’ Day and also the biggest social day out. The third day of 2009 John Smith’s Grand National Meeting had some great results with several race records to leave the audience standstill.
The PR Manger for next year’s event, Emma Owen has advised the fans to confirm their arrangements and packages online as soon as possible to evade any distress. It was also announced that top class refreshment facilities including selected wines along with traditional dishes would be offered.
Meanwhile, child betting would be one of the amazing highlights next year. Although, it seems quite odd to offer the children a platform for gambling, but GNM days can only think it reasonable. During the last few decades, some changes have been made in the traditional Grand National betting. Betters were initially restricted to the nose but now a variety of places are being offer. Each Way and Multiple Betting types are the most popular among gamblers and sponsors, as it opens a chance for large returns.
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