October 2026 edition

The Grand National quiz

Q22 / 50Tricky15.0s
Becher's Brook is a fence on the course of which famous horse race?
AThe Grand National
BThe Scottish Grand National
CThe King George VI Chase
DThe Cheltenham Gold Cup
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about the Grand National? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from Aintree's fences to the trainers behind the winners.

Grand National · October 2026 edition

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Q2 / 50Opener
Which steeplechase is held every year at Aintree Racecourse?
AThe 2000 Guineas
BThe Grand National
CThe Epsom Derby
DThe St Leger

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15.0s

Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerBecher's Brook, Aintree and the fences
2EasyThe 1997 bomb threat, Aldaniti and Hedgehunter
3TrickyDevon Loch, Charlotte Brew and Golden Miller
4HardFoinavon, Minella Times and National Velvet
5BrutalTiger Roll, Nicolaus Silver and Battleship
Grand National titlesout of 500
National hero50 / 50
Winner's enclosure350+
On the run-in275+
Clear the Chair200+
Canal Turn100+
Over Becher's1+
Fell at the first0

44 of 50 right · six short of National hero

You vs Katie BGrand National · Tricky
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Katie
Which famous steeplechase did Golden Miller win in 1934?
Scottish Grand National
Irish Grand National
Welsh Grand National
Grand National✓GBKB

Speed scores

And they're off.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Which steeplechase runs at Aintree every year? No dawdling at the fences.

The ramp

Clear the first, then Becher's.

Five rounds of ten. Each fence gets tougher.

Titles

Go the distance.

When you finish, your score earns a title: Fell at the first if you score nothing, National hero if you get every question right.

Answer Sheet

See who knew the form.

Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know which famous steeplechase Golden Miller won in 1934?

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