To celebrate the 2018 running of this historic race, hosted by Ayr Racecourse for the 53rd time, Great British Racing has put together a video packed full of facts and figures on everything you need to know about the big race.

Vicente, trained by Paul Nicholls, has triumphed for the last two years and will be bidding for a third straight title. Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies will also be hoping to achieve his third win, making him the top Scottish Grand National Jockey at Ayr, equal with Mark Dwyer.