Its the opening session of the three day Aintree Grand National festival of racing.
There are no less than four Grade 1 races down for decision on the seven race card which is underway at 1.45.
Henry de Bromhead is represented by outsider Balko Des Flos in the Betway Bowl chase at 2.50 while the local trainer saddles Moon Over Germany in the penultimate contest the Red Rum Chase.
Henry's best chance of a winner rests with the unbeaten Minella Melody in the concluding mares bumper.
