Grand National punters are joking about filing for bankruptcy after discovering the sobering cost of a pint at the Aintree racecourse.The world's most famous horse race might whet the appetite of racing fans across the country, but those at the Merseyside venue might struggle to quench their thirst if they don't have deep pockets.
The Liverpool ECHO has released a list of drink prices for bars at the Grand National Festival - and it doesn't make for pretty reading.
Guinness and Aspall Cider will set thirsty fans back £7 apiece, while those who fancy a pint of Madri, Atlantic Pale Ale or Rekorderlig are looking at an eye-watering £7.20 for a beer each time they pop to the bar.
According to the British Beer and Pub Association, the average cost of a pint in the UK is £4.07, meaning Grand National punters are being asked to shell out almost double for a beer.
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