The Grand National 2024, scheduled for this weekend at Aintree, is poised to attract millions of viewers and a substantial betting turnover, with forecasts suggesting around £250 million might be wagered on the event. The race features 34 horses, including last year’s winner Corach Rambler, who is again seen as the favourite with odds of 15/2.

For those unsure of which horse to support, Express.co.uk has introduced an interactive gadget. By selecting “get your horse,” users can generate a random horse from Saturday’s line-up. This tool provides a fun and straightforward method for participants to choose a horse to back.

Other notable horses in the lineup include Meetingofthewaters and Vanillier, each at 11/1 odds, Limerick Lace at 12/1, and Janidil, considered an outsider at 125/1, potentially offering a high return for those willing to take a chance. The event promises to deliver excitement and drama, capturing the attention of horse racing enthusiasts worldwide.