Aintree Festival Day 2 Tips

The second day of the Aintree Festival is Ladies Day.

It is always a great day out for all, and we have looked at all the runners and riders to find you the best chances of getting a winner.

The Randox Ladies’ Day of the Grand National Festival takes place on Friday, April 10th 2026.

The main races on Aintree Day Two are the Mildmay Novices Chase, Sefton Novices Hurdle and the Topham Chase, held over the daunting Grand National fences.

Find out the best Aintree Festival Day 2 Tips on Friday the 10th of April 2026.

Second Day Racing at Aintree Festival

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Aintree 1.45 Tips – Day Two Aintree Festival

The first race on the second day is the Grade 3 Alder Hey & Aintree Handicap Hurdle, a Grade 3 race run over 2 miles and 4 furlongs. It looks sure to be a cracking race, but with a large field, finding the winner could be tricky.

• Our NAP selection for the Aintree 1.45 race is TBC
• Our dark horse selection for the Aintree 1.45 race is TBC

Aintree 2.20 Tips – Day Two Aintree Festival

The second race on the day is the Grade 1 Betway Top Novices’ Hurdle. This Grade 1 novice hurdle has produced some stars of the future.

• Our NAP selection for the Aintree 2.20 race is TBC
• Our dark horse selection for the Aintree 2.20 race is TBC

Aintree 2.55 Tips – Day Two Aintree Festival

The third race is the Mildmay Novices’ Chase, one of the most exciting races of the 3-day festival.

• Our NAP selection for the Aintree 2.55 race is TBC
• Our dark horse selection for the Aintree race is TBC

Aintree 3.30 Tips – Day Two Aintree Festival

The Aintree 15:30 race is another top-quality Grade 1 race – The Meling Chase over 2 miles and 4 furlongs.

• Our NAP selection for the Aintree 3.30 race is therefore TBC
• Our dark horse selection for the Aintree 3.30 race is TBC

Aintree 4.05 Tips – Day Two Aintree Festival

The Aintree 16:05 is the Topham Chase, which is raced over the Grand National fences over 2 miles and 5 furlongs. It looks set to be a whole field of 30 runners. In light of that, the race is the most open race of the day with Skybet Betting online paying top 8 places for EW bet types.

• Our NAP selection for the Aintree 4.05 race is TBC
• Our dark horse selection for the Aintree 4.05 race is TBC

Aintree 4.40 Tips – Day Two Aintree Festival

The sixth race of the card is the high-class Sefton Novices Hurdle. A Grade 1 3-mile novice hurdle over 3 miles, it can be a gruelling race and many of the horses who clashed at Cheltenham lock horns again.

• Our NAP selection for the Aintree 4.40 race is TBC
• Our dark horse selection for the Aintree 4.40 race is TBC

Aintree 5.15 Tips – Day Two Aintree Festival

The final race of the second day is the Park Palace Handicap hurdle. As with all handicaps, it looks like a tough one to call.

• Our NAP selection for the Aintree 5.15 race is TBC
• Our dark horse selection for the Aintree 5.15 race is TBC

Aintree Festival Day 2 Double

Our Double picks for Aintree Festival Day 2 Races are:

• TBC

Aintree Festival Day 2 Lucky 15

Our Lucky 15 Tips for Aintree Festival Day 2 Races are:

• TBC

With many of the races on the last day of the Aintree Festival being very open in the betting markets, we recommend backing the lucky fifteen bets as an each-way bet type.

Given the prices of the horses, we have tipped that you will only need one winner to make a decent return.

Summary of Aintree Ladies Day

The second day, Aintree’s Ladies’ Day, is always an amazing and lovely day out.

The racing is always of the highest class, featuring Grade 1 races over both hurdles and fences, as well as a race over the famous National Fences.

Our team has made their selections, but, as with all racing, anything can happen. Take our tips into account, but don’t be afraid to follow your gut!

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