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12/04/2012
The countdown to the Grand National begins with the first of three days of coverage from the famous Aintree race course. Five races feature, including the Liverpool Hurdle.
The countdown to the Grand National begins with the first of three days of coverage from the famous Aintree race course.
Five races feature, including the Liverpool Hurdle which Big Buck's won in 2011 for the third time in a row, as well as the Fox Hunters' Chase - a race for amateur jockeys over the daunting Grand National fences.
Clare Balding hosts the coverage from Aintree and is joined by Rishi Persad, Mick Fitzgerald, Richard Pitman, Richard Dunwoody, John Parrott and Gary Wiltshire. Race commentary is from Jim McGrath, Ian Bartlett and Darren Owen.
Last on
Thu 12 Apr 201213:40
BBC HD & BBC Two
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Clare Balding |
| Participant | Rishi Persad |
| Participant | Mick Fitzgerald |
| Participant | Richard Pitman |
| Participant | Richard Dunwoody |
| Participant | John Parrott |
| Participant | Gary Wiltshire |
| Commentator | Jim McGrath |
| Commentator | Ian Bartlett |
| Commentator | Darren Owen |
| Executive Producer | David Tippett |
| Director | Steve Docherty |
Broadcast
- Thu 12 Apr 201213:40BBC HD & BBC Two
