The first day of the 2019 Randox Health Grand National is known to many as the racing day.
Today marks the beginning of the three-day festival and we will be bringing you all the latest updates, results and pictures via out live blog throughout the day.
But if you are looking to have a little flutter on the horses today you will want to know when all the key times are.
Here is the full racecard for opening day at Aintree Racecourse.
Grand National Thursday race times
1.45pm: Manifesto Novices' Chase (G1) - 2m 3f 200y - £100,000 prize
2.20pm: Doom Bar Anniversay 4YO Juvenile Hurdle (G1) - 2m 209y - £100, 000 prize
2.50pm: Betway Bowl Chase (G1) - 3m 210y - £190,000 prize
3.25pm: Betway Aintree Hurdle (G1) - 2m 4f - £250,000 prize
4.05pm: Randox Health Foxhunters' Chase GNC - 2m 5f 19y - £45,000 prize
4.40pm: Red Rum Handicap Chase (G3) - 1m 7f 176y - £90,000 prize
5.15pm: Goffs Nickel Coin Mares' Standard Open NHF Race (G2) - 2m 209y - £45,000 prize
