Welsh Grand National Prediction: Quite an Interesting Race to Witness

One of the yearly highlights of the UK's holiday racing season is the Welsh Grand National at Chepstow. The 3m 6f race is a serious endurance test, especially when the Monmouthshire track's terrain is difficult. The favorite has prevailed in three of the previous six editions. In 2016, Native River beat the odds by a margin of 11/4 for Colin Tizzard. While Secret Reprieve won at 5/2 in 2020, Elegant Escape won for the same connections in 2018.

In the past, Silver Birch, who finished first as the 10/3 favorite in 2004, is among the most well-known competitors since he later won the Grand National in 2007. The last horse to win both the Chepstow and Aintree double, he did so. At the most recent stage of declaration, the field for Tuesday had 26 racers, but on Boxing Day, the number of participants will be capped at 20. Iwilldoit won the Boxing Day race event in 2021. Continue reading to find the most favorites to win or finish in the top three standings.

Quick Wave - Under the Command of Venetia Williams

Sharon Kinsella’s Quick Wave has a best RPR of 158 in 12 chases. From the 12 chases, Quick Wave has managed to finish frist four times. In Rule Races, Quick Wave has only won and came 2nd only four times. Venetia Williams will be confident to win or at least finish in the top three standings. 

The Big Dog - Appearing in a Race After a Month

Under the supervision of Peter Fahey, The Big Dog has been stand out. From the last 10 Chase races, Big Dog has won 3 and finish third in 4. In hurdle races, The Big Dog has somehow managed its consistency with a 136 RPR. From 18 Rules Races, Big Dog has won 5 times and finished 2nd twice. 

Ask Me Early - Among the Top Favorites to Win

Going in the contest, Ask Me Early is coming off 3m distance race, where it managed to finish in top three with 134 RPR. Ask Me Early has a 50% win ratio in Chase Races, as it has won three out of the last six races.

Expert Betting Tips

Among the top horses, Quick Wave, The Big Bog, and Ask Me Early will be the top favorites to win. Ask Me Early and Quick Wave are among the top favorites to finish in the top three.

• Winner - Quick Wave for 5.00
• Winner - The Big Dog for 7
• Winner - Ask Me Early for 8