2009 will see the 162^nd renewal of the world famous John Smith’s Grand National. This 3 day festival of racing at Aintree racecourse takes place at the start of April 2009 and is the highlight of Liverpool’s sporting calendar.

*Hospitality packages go on sale on MONDAY 4^TH AUGUST 2008 at 8am. You can purchase your Grand National hospitality packages by calling Aintree racecourse on 0151 522 2911 during office hours, visiting the Aintree booking office or by calling the new 24 hour ticket hotline on 0844 579 3001.

*Tickets and Badges will be available to purchase from MONDAY 18^th AUGUST 2008 at 8am. As well as the options set out above, you can also book online at www.aintree.co.uk as well as by postal application (booking forms can be found at www.aintree.co.uk).

*Tickets and badges will be available to buy in person from Aintree racecourse from MONDAY 1^st SEPTEMBER at 9am.

Be quick as tickets sell out quickly and if you have visited Liverpool before during Grand National weekend you will know that all the good accommodation in Liverpool gets snapped up quickly as well.

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