8th Apr 2016 | Grand National
Grand National Odds: Aachen
Record on soft ground (or worse) this season is 112. At his age he needs testing conditions to slow down his rivals but could plod on for a place depending on conditions.
Aachen
form: 411209
weight: 10-10
age: 12
trainer: Venetia Williams
jockey: Henry Brooke
Verdict: Admirable veteran and winner of 12 races. Needs testing conditions nowadays to slow down his rivals but has been in fine form this season with a record of 112 on ground rated softer or worse. Will need plenty of rain.
Rating: 4/10
Odds correct at time of publishing: 03:18 8th Apr, 2016 but subject to change
