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Here are our tips for seven races at Aintree on Sunday 25 October 2026, with the form, ground and trainer stats behind each one.

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- Join BoyleSports through this link. It’s for new customers aged 18 or over.
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- Bet £10 on Hold Your Fort in the 2.25pm at Aintree, 11/4 when we published. The offer needs odds of Evens or bigger.
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Hold Your Fort’s race is off at 2.25pm, so once it settles you can use the £30 free bets from BoyleSports on our later tips the same day, such as Boombawn (3pm Aintree), Glancing Jack (3.35pm Aintree) and Soleretta (4.05pm Aintree).
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Aintree Tips for Sunday
Live odds for each selection are below, with a button to add them to your betslip. The reasons for each tip follow.
Odds from BoyleSports and Betfred, best price shown and subject to change. Prices updated 22:38. 18+ only. Please gamble responsibly — GambleAware.org.
| Race Time | Race | Our Tip | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.40pm | Little Lights Loop Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Race (3m149y) | Brookside La | 7/4 |
| 1.15pm | Jack Ryder 18th Birthday Maiden Hurdle Race (2m4f) | Order On Time (NB) | 11/10 |
| 1.50pm | William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (1m7f176y) | Klub de Reve | 4/1 |
| 2.25pm | William Hill Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans' Handicap Steeple Chase (3m210y) | Hold Your Fort (NAP) | 11/4 |
| 3pm | William Hill Old Roan Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (2m3f200y, Grade 2) | Boombawn | 3/1 |
| 3.35pm | William Hill Price Boosts Every Day Handicap Hurdle Race (2m4f) | Glancing Jack | 5/4 |
| 4.05pm | Disco Dave's 60th Birthday Bash Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race (2m209y) | Soleretta | 15/8 |
12.40pm Aintree: Brookside La
Brookside La runs in the Little Lights Loop Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Race (3m149y, 13 runners) at 12.40pm, ridden by Harry Atkins for trainer Dan Skelton. It was 7/4 with BoyleSports when we published.
It won last time out at Worcester. Dan Skelton’s yard is in form, with 22 winners from 86 runners in the last 14 days. Our model gives it a 20% chance, which makes its fair price 4/1.
1.15pm Aintree: Order On Time (Next Best)
Order On Time runs in the Jack Ryder 18th Birthday Maiden Hurdle Race (2m4f, 10 runners) at 1.15pm, ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies for trainer Paul Nicholls. It was 11/10 with BoyleSports when we published.
It won last time out at Chepstow. Heads the betting. Our model gives it a 27% chance, which makes its fair price 11/4.
Value pick: Allfor at 11/1, each-way. Second-highest rated in the field (113). 4th of 8 at Ayr last time. Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore’s yard is in form, with seven winners from 29 runners in the last 14 days.
1.50pm Aintree: Klub de Reve
Klub de Reve runs in the William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (1m7f176y, 8 runners) at 1.50pm, ridden by Paul O'Brien for trainer Harry Derham. It was 4/1 with BoyleSports when we published.
Klub de Reve has won two of six starts around this trip and has one win from four runs on this ground. Klub de Reve is the highest-rated runner in the field on 140. It won last time out at Kempton. Our model gives it a 21% chance, which makes its fair price 7/2.
2.25pm Aintree: Hold Your Fort (NAP)
Hold Your Fort runs in the William Hill Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans' Handicap Steeple Chase (3m210y, 5 runners) at 2.25pm, ridden by Shane Fenelon for trainer Debra Hamer. It was 11/4 with BoyleSports when we published.
Hold Your Fort has won eight of 20 starts around this trip, has one win from six runs on this ground and has placed in two of its last three runs. Our model gives it a 28% chance, which makes its fair price 5/2.
3pm Aintree: Boombawn
Boombawn runs in the William Hill Old Roan Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (Grade 2, 2m3f200y, 13 runners) at 3pm, ridden by Harry Skelton for trainer Dan Skelton. It was 3/1 with BoyleSports when we published.
Boombawn has already won over this course and distance and has one win from 10 runs on this ground. Dan Skelton’s yard is in form, with 22 winners from 86 runners in the last 14 days. First-time headgear. Our model gives it a 13% chance, which makes its fair price 13/2.
Value pick: Prairie Wolf at 16/1, each-way. Prairie Wolf has already won over this course and distance and has four wins from 16 runs on this ground. It won last time out at Newbury.
3.35pm Aintree: Glancing Jack
Glancing Jack runs in the William Hill Price Boosts Every Day Handicap Hurdle Race (2m4f, 12 runners) at 3.35pm, ridden by Harry Skelton for trainer Dan Skelton. It was 5/4 with BoyleSports when we published.
Glancing Jack has one win from three runs on this ground and has placed in three of its last three runs. Dan Skelton’s yard is in form, with 22 winners from 86 runners in the last 14 days. First run for Dan Skelton (previously Tom Symonds). Our model gives it a 23% chance, which makes its fair price 7/2.
4.05pm Aintree: Soleretta
Soleretta runs in the Disco Dave's 60th Birthday Bash Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race (2m209y, 8 runners) at 4.05pm, ridden by Harry Skelton for trainer Dan Skelton. It was 15/8 with BoyleSports when we published.
Dan Skelton’s yard is in form, with 22 winners from 86 runners in the last 14 days. Heads the betting. Our model gives it a 20% chance, which makes its fair price 4/1.
Value pick: Persian Diva at 9/1, each-way. Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls’s yard is in form, with one winner from five runners in the last 14 days. Debut for the Kim Bailey and Mat Nicholls yard.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Aintree NAP for Sunday?
Our Aintree NAP is Hold Your Fort (2.25pm Aintree).
Which free bet can I use on Sunday’s racing?
BoyleSports gives new customers £30 in free bets when they bet £10 at odds of Evens or bigger. 18+, new customers only, and the full terms are in the offer box above.
What time is the first race at Aintree on Sunday?
The first race we have a tip for at Aintree is the 12.40pm, the Little Lights Loop Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Race.
More Racing Tips
Our tips for every race are on the horse racing tips page, with the NAP of the day, Lucky 15 tips, each-way tips and the full racecards.
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Andy Clark is a British betting analyst and the founder and editor of Thatsagoal, a UK sports betting comparison site operated by Thatsagoal Media Limited. He has over 20 years of betting experience across football and horse racing, and personally tests every bookmaker account reviewed on the site.
