Weatherman John Kettley predicts that the ground at Aintree on John Smith’s Grand National day will have softened up and he expects the venue to see around 20 millimetres of rain before Saturday.
Kettley believes the Liverpool track could endure periods of heavy rain every day between now and the National.
Newsletter
Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters
Push Notifications
By clicking on 'Sign Up' you will be the first to know about our latest and best sporting content on this browser. Please note if you are unable to sign up via your mobile web browser, please download and sign up for mobile push notifications via our FREE mobile news app.
Sign UpNewsletter
Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters
Thursday, September 25, 2025 - 9:00 PM
Friday, September 26, 2025 - 10:00 AM
Friday, September 26, 2025 - 1:00 PM
Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox
