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2026 Irish Grand National Pinstickers' Guide: key quotes and David Jennings' ratings for all 30 runners

2026 Irish Grand National Pinstickers' Guide: key quotes and David Jennings' ratings for all 30 runners

Fairyhouse Easter festival

Paul Townend's unexpected Irish Grand National mount shoots towards top of market after final field confirmed

Paul Townend's unexpected Irish Grand National mount shoots towards top of market after final field confirmed

Irish Grand National tips: 'He's the class act and can prove it' - why this horse can win

Irish Grand National tips: 'He's the class act and can prove it' - why this horse can win

2026 Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse: the runners, the odds, the verdict

2026 Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse: the runners, the odds, the verdict

Fairyhouse Easter festival

This emerging Irish National trend could pinpoint Willie Mullins' 2027 Grand National contender - and a 33-1 shot fits the bill for this year

This emerging Irish National trend could pinpoint Willie Mullins' 2027 Grand National contender - and a 33-1 shot fits the bill for this year

Betting Insight

Joseph O'Brien's shifting focus: 'From seven or eight overseas runners, we earned nearly half of our whole seasonal prize-money in Ireland'

Joseph O'Brien's shifting focus: 'From seven or eight overseas runners, we earned nearly half of our whole seasonal prize-money in Ireland'

‘He felt like a machine’ - Paul Townend’s rich praise for a Cheltenham loser he can’t bring himself to feel sad about

‘He felt like a machine’ - Paul Townend’s rich praise for a Cheltenham loser he can’t bring himself to feel sad about

Stayers' Hurdle winner Home By The Lee set to spearhead Joseph O'Brien Aintree squad

Stayers' Hurdle winner Home By The Lee set to spearhead Joseph O'Brien Aintree squad

Grand National festival

'We're hoping to attract a new sort of customer' - free entry at the Curragh on Good Friday as history is made in Ireland

'We're hoping to attract a new sort of customer' - free entry at the Curragh on Good Friday as history is made in Ireland

'We're living every syndicate member's dream' - Cheltenham Festival hero and bargain buy to bid for Grand National glory

'We're living every syndicate member's dream' - Cheltenham Festival hero and bargain buy to bid for Grand National glory

Grand National festival

Aidan O'Brien reveals plan to supplement Gstaad and Albert Einstein for 2,000 Guineas after both colts are mistakenly scratched

Aidan O'Brien reveals plan to supplement Gstaad and Albert Einstein for 2,000 Guineas after both colts are mistakenly scratched

Guineas festival

Ladbrokes to close 39 betting shops in Ireland with more than 200 jobs at risk

Ladbrokes to close 39 betting shops in Ireland with more than 200 jobs at risk

Patrick Mullins keen on Closutton's team for Irish Grand National weekend - including an 'overpriced' Grade 1 contender

Patrick Mullins keen on Closutton's team for Irish Grand National weekend - including an 'overpriced' Grade 1 contender

'I haven't had the right horse for it, but I think I do now' - Emmet Mullins and Paul Byrne to have first Irish National runner

'I haven't had the right horse for it, but I think I do now' - Emmet Mullins and Paul Byrne to have first Irish National runner

'There wouldn't be much between them' - Paul Townend facing Grand National dilemma between leading candidates

'There wouldn't be much between them' - Paul Townend facing Grand National dilemma between leading candidates

Grand National festival

Fergal O'Brien out to end Irish dominance of Fairyhouse Grade 1 with Cheltenham absentee

Fergal O'Brien out to end Irish dominance of Fairyhouse Grade 1 with Cheltenham absentee

Guineas no-shows and a Derby disappointment: five Aidan O'Brien horses who bounced back to their best after heavy defeats

Guineas no-shows and a Derby disappointment: five Aidan O'Brien horses who bounced back to their best after heavy defeats

'She'll have plenty of time' - setback for 1,000 Guineas favourite Precise but Aidan O'Brien believes she can still make Newmarket

'She'll have plenty of time' - setback for 1,000 Guineas favourite Precise but Aidan O'Brien believes she can still make Newmarket

'She'll be one to follow, I think' - Ryan Moore opens up as Ballydoyle and Coolmore lay on a treat for racing fans young and old

'She'll be one to follow, I think' - Ryan Moore opens up as Ballydoyle and Coolmore lay on a treat for racing fans young and old

'He’s been talked up recently, more by the Irish than anyone else, but he’s got a profile similar to last year's winner Haiti Couleurs'

'I think he's a sprinter, he finds it very hard to go slow' - Aidan O'Brien's reaction to Albert Einstein's Curragh flop

'I think he's a sprinter, he finds it very hard to go slow' - Aidan O'Brien's reaction to Albert Einstein's Curragh flop

3.05 Curragh: 'We think it's the right thing to do' - Aidan O'Brien explains decision behind change of tack with Albert Einstein

3.05 Curragh: 'We think it's the right thing to do' - Aidan O'Brien explains decision behind change of tack with Albert Einstein

Major blow for Willie Mullins as Ballyburn is ruled out for this season and next

Major blow for Willie Mullins as Ballyburn is ruled out for this season and next

'He's a class horse and will run a big race' - Jimmy Mangan hoping to add a second Grand National success 23 years on from Monty's Pass

'He's a class horse and will run a big race' - Jimmy Mangan hoping to add a second Grand National success 23 years on from Monty's Pass

2026 Irish Grand National Pinstickers' Guide: key quotes and David Jennings' ratings for all 30 runners

2026 Irish Grand National Pinstickers' Guide: key quotes and David Jennings' ratings for all 30 runners

Fairyhouse Easter festival

Paul Townend's unexpected Irish Grand National mount shoots towards top of market after final field confirmed

Paul Townend's unexpected Irish Grand National mount shoots towards top of market after final field confirmed

Irish Grand National tips: 'He's the class act and can prove it' - why this horse can win

2026 Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse: the runners, the odds, the verdict

Fairyhouse Easter festival

Irish Grand National tips: 'He's the class act and can prove it' - why this horse can win

2026 Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse: the runners, the odds, the verdict

Fairyhouse Easter festival

This emerging Irish National trend could pinpoint Willie Mullins' 2027 Grand National contender - and a 33-1 shot fits the bill for this year

This emerging Irish National trend could pinpoint Willie Mullins' 2027 Grand National contender - and a 33-1 shot fits the bill for this year

Betting Insight

Joseph O'Brien's shifting focus: 'From seven or eight overseas runners, we earned nearly half of our whole seasonal prize-money in Ireland'

Joseph O'Brien's shifting focus: 'From seven or eight overseas runners, we earned nearly half of our whole seasonal prize-money in Ireland'

‘He felt like a machine’ - Paul Townend’s rich praise for a Cheltenham loser he can’t bring himself to feel sad about

‘He felt like a machine’ - Paul Townend’s rich praise for a Cheltenham loser he can’t bring himself to feel sad about

Stayers' Hurdle winner Home By The Lee set to spearhead Joseph O'Brien Aintree squad

Stayers' Hurdle winner Home By The Lee set to spearhead Joseph O'Brien Aintree squad

Grand National festival

'We're hoping to attract a new sort of customer' - free entry at the Curragh on Good Friday as history is made in Ireland

'We're hoping to attract a new sort of customer' - free entry at the Curragh on Good Friday as history is made in Ireland

'We're living every syndicate member's dream' - Cheltenham Festival hero and bargain buy to bid for Grand National glory

'We're living every syndicate member's dream' - Cheltenham Festival hero and bargain buy to bid for Grand National glory

Grand National festival

Aidan O'Brien reveals plan to supplement Gstaad and Albert Einstein for 2,000 Guineas after both colts are mistakenly scratched

Aidan O'Brien reveals plan to supplement Gstaad and Albert Einstein for 2,000 Guineas after both colts are mistakenly scratched

Guineas festival

Ladbrokes to close 39 betting shops in Ireland with more than 200 jobs at risk

Ladbrokes to close 39 betting shops in Ireland with more than 200 jobs at risk

Patrick Mullins keen on Closutton's team for Irish Grand National weekend - including an 'overpriced' Grade 1 contender

Patrick Mullins keen on Closutton's team for Irish Grand National weekend - including an 'overpriced' Grade 1 contender

'I haven't had the right horse for it, but I think I do now' - Emmet Mullins and Paul Byrne to have first Irish National runner

'I haven't had the right horse for it, but I think I do now' - Emmet Mullins and Paul Byrne to have first Irish National runner

'There wouldn't be much between them' - Paul Townend facing Grand National dilemma between leading candidates

'There wouldn't be much between them' - Paul Townend facing Grand National dilemma between leading candidates

Grand National festival

Fergal O'Brien out to end Irish dominance of Fairyhouse Grade 1 with Cheltenham absentee

Fergal O'Brien out to end Irish dominance of Fairyhouse Grade 1 with Cheltenham absentee

Guineas no-shows and a Derby disappointment: five Aidan O'Brien horses who bounced back to their best after heavy defeats

Guineas no-shows and a Derby disappointment: five Aidan O'Brien horses who bounced back to their best after heavy defeats

'She'll have plenty of time' - setback for 1,000 Guineas favourite Precise but Aidan O'Brien believes she can still make Newmarket

'She'll have plenty of time' - setback for 1,000 Guineas favourite Precise but Aidan O'Brien believes she can still make Newmarket

'She'll be one to follow, I think' - Ryan Moore opens up as Ballydoyle and Coolmore lay on a treat for racing fans young and old

'She'll be one to follow, I think' - Ryan Moore opens up as Ballydoyle and Coolmore lay on a treat for racing fans young and old

'He’s been talked up recently, more by the Irish than anyone else, but he’s got a profile similar to last year's winner Haiti Couleurs'

'I think he's a sprinter, he finds it very hard to go slow' - Aidan O'Brien's reaction to Albert Einstein's Curragh flop

'I think he's a sprinter, he finds it very hard to go slow' - Aidan O'Brien's reaction to Albert Einstein's Curragh flop

3.05 Curragh: 'We think it's the right thing to do' - Aidan O'Brien explains decision behind change of tack with Albert Einstein

3.05 Curragh: 'We think it's the right thing to do' - Aidan O'Brien explains decision behind change of tack with Albert Einstein

Major blow for Willie Mullins as Ballyburn is ruled out for this season and next

Major blow for Willie Mullins as Ballyburn is ruled out for this season and next

'He's a class horse and will run a big race' - Jimmy Mangan hoping to add a second Grand National success 23 years on from Monty's Pass

'He's a class horse and will run a big race' - Jimmy Mangan hoping to add a second Grand National success 23 years on from Monty's Pass

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