The Virtual Grand National is gearing up for its biggest year yet with the real world event cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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A full host of 40 horses will battle it out for supremacy in the virtual world with the spectacle to be shown on ITV this weekend.

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The technology has been used to correctly predict the actual winner of the iconic race in previous years with stats and algorithms fine-tuned to provide the most accurate race possible.

Tiger Roll was aiming to make history as the first horse to win three Grand Nationals in a row, and while that honour is on pause for a year at least, punters will still back the favourite to triumph in the virtual race.

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Check out the full list of horses and jockeys preparing to duel in the Virtual Grand National.

Who won the Virtual Grand National in 2019?

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Virtual Grand National runners and riders

  1. Tiger Roll – Davy Russell
  2. Bristol De Mai – Daryl Jacob
  3. Aso – Charlie Deutsch
  4. Elegant Escape – Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
  5. Anibale Fly – Barry Geraghty
  6. Top Ville Ben – Tom Dowson
  7. Beware The Bear – Jerry McGrath
  8. Peregrine Run – Kevin Sexton
  9. Jett – Sam Waley-Cohen
  10. Alpha Des Obeaux – Richard Johnson
  11. Total Recall – Paul Townend
  12. The Storyteller – Keith Donoghue
  13. Magic Of Light – Robbie Power
  14. Talkischeap – Tom Cannon
  15. Yala Enki – Bryony Frost
  16. Ballyoptic – Sam Twiston-Davies
  17. Burrows Saint – Rachael Blackmore
  18. Definitly Red – Brian Hughes
  19. Sub Lieutenant – JJ Slevin
  20. Ok Corral – Derek O’Connor
  21. Tout Est Permis – Sean Flanagan
  22. Vintage Clouds – Danny Cook
  23. Crievehill – Tom Bellamy
  24. Lake View Lad – Henry Brooke
  25. Jury Duty – Mark Enright
  26. Pleasant Company – David Mullins
  27. Acapella Bourgeois – Danny Mullins
  28. Shattered Love – Lisa O'Neill
  29. Any Second Now – Mark Walsh
  30. Potters Corner – Jack Tudor
  31. Dounikos – Luke Dempsey
  32. Kildisart – Nico de Boinville
  33. Death Duty – Gavin Brouder
  34. Ramses De Teillee – Tom Scudamore
  35. Valtor – James Bowen
  36. Saint Xavier – David Maxwell
  37. Warriors Tale – Harry Cobden
  38. Double Shuffle – Jonathan Burke
  39. Kimberlite Candy – Richie McLernon
  40. Walk In The Mill – James Best
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