Racing
Grand National 2025 tips with 20-1 horse to upset I Am Maximus at Aintree
MEETINGOFTHEWATERS (4.00) can rock the boat at odds of 20-1 in this year’s Randox Grand National at Aintree. William Hill make him fourth best of a strong JP McManus contingent, 15 years after the owner made a breakthrough with AP McCoy-ridden Don’t Push It in 2010. Last year’s winner I Am Maximus returns in the famous green and gold hoops to try to match the two triumphs of small and mighty Tiger Roll.
The top weight won’t give up his title without a fight, but might find the concession of 19lb to fellow Willie Mullins-trained runner Meetingofthewaters too much of an ask. Seventh 12 months ago, the eight-year-old was right there with one to jump until an action-packed season appeared to catch up with him on an unrelenting final stretch.
