New Posts For Thread: Some questions about the Grand Nationalhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national1. When do the majority of bookmakers got 'Non-runner money back'?2. How exactly does the five-day declaration stage work? The top 40 rated are kept on, along with four (?) reserves, with the rest ballotted out? 3. Upon a horse being pulled out afterThere are always more questions than answers with the Grand National as Johnny Nash once said.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491371141#491371141There are always more questions than answers with the Grand National as Johnny Nash once said.Mon, 04 Apr 2011 04:10:46 -0500Thanks again, to all.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491282613#491282613Thanks again, to all.Sun, 03 Apr 2011 05:46:36 -0500Those left in at the five-day stage are there because their owners and trainers ("connections") want them to be and presumably still have some hope of getting a run. Some will drop out as connections believe there is no chance, or that there are betthttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491281585#491281585Those left in at the five-day stage are there because their owners and trainers ("connections") want them to be and presumably still have some hope of getting a run. Some will drop out as connections believe there is no chance, or that there are bettSun, 03 Apr 2011 05:26:01 -0500Non runner no bet from march 19th with bet365https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491280325#491280325Non runner no bet from march 19th with bet365Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:58:43 -0500No penalties at all, that means Quinz and What a friend , just to quote two, wont be running off their new markshttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491279965#491279965No penalties at all, that means Quinz and What a friend , just to quote two, wont be running off their new marksSun, 03 Apr 2011 04:50:36 -0500Much appreciated, Ramruma. There are currently 74 entries listed on the RP site for this race, from what looks like an initial 102 (says that at the top of the card). How is the whittling-down of the field decided for the five-day-declaration stage?https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491279785#491279785Much appreciated, Ramruma. There are currently 74 entries listed on the RP site for this race, from what looks like an initial 102 (says that at the top of the card). How is the whittling-down of the field decided for the five-day-declaration stage?Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:45:54 -05001. Probably after the five-day decs but wait and see.2. No, what you describe are the 48-hour ("overnight") decs.3. No, a reserve can replace a non-runner between the 48-hour decs and 9 o'clock Saturday morning.4. No, there are no penalties after thehttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491278857#4912788571. Probably after the five-day decs but wait and see.2. No, what you describe are the 48-hour ("overnight") decs.3. No, a reserve can replace a non-runner between the 48-hour decs and 9 o'clock Saturday morning.4. No, there are no penalties after theSun, 03 Apr 2011 04:15:54 -05001. When do the majority of bookmakers got 'Non-runner money back'?2. How exactly does the five-day declaration stage work? The top 40 rated are kept on, along with four (?) reserves, with the rest ballotted out? 3. Upon a horse being pulled out afterhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/27389321/some-questions-about-the-grand-national?post_id=491278229#4912782291. When do the majority of bookmakers got 'Non-runner money back'?2. How exactly does the five-day declaration stage work? The top 40 rated are kept on, along with four (?) reserves, with the rest ballotted out? 3. Upon a horse being pulled out afterSun, 03 Apr 2011 03:49:50 -0500