Who won the 2012 National?
France
2012 Grand National/Winners
Which horse won the Grand National in 2011?
Ballabriggs
Irish horse Ballabriggs won the race, securing the first-place prize money of £535,135 and a first Grand National win for trainer Donald McCain, Jr., the son of four-time winning trainer Ginger McCain….2011 Grand National.
| Grand National | |
|---|---|
| Winning horse | Ballabriggs |
| Starting price | 14/1 |
| Jockey | Jason Maguire |
| Trainer | Donald McCain Jr. |
What horse has won most Grand Nationals?
Red Rum
Red Rum is the most successful horse, winning the Grand National three times: 1973, 1974 and 1977.
What is the biggest fence in the Grand National?
Fence 15 The Chair
Fence 15. The Chair. This is the biggest fence in the National which is a surprise to many. It is a 6 foot fence with a 5 foot 2 inch ditch.
Which jockey has won the most Grand Nationals?
George Stevens
George Stevens is the most successful jockey in the history of the National with five wins. His final triumph came in 1870. Stevens died three months after finishing sixth in the 1871 race.
Who trained Minella times?
Henry De Bromhead
| Minella Times | |
|---|---|
| Owner | J.P. McManus |
| Trainer | Henry De Bromhead |
| Record | 18: 4–6–1 |
| Earnings | £485,000 |
Where was the 2012 Grand National horse race held?
The 2012 Grand National (known as the John Smith’s Grand National for sponsorship reasons) was the 165th annual renewal of the Grand National horse race at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England.
Who was the female jockey in the 2012 Grand National?
With both Katie Walsh and Nina Carberry in the line-up, 2012 marked the first time since 1988 that more than one female jockey participated in the same National. Jockey Tony McCoy rode Synchronised and was aiming for his second Grand National success in 17 attempts.
When was the Grand National steeplechase in 2012?
The showpiece steeplechase, which concluded a three-day meeting which is one of only four held at Aintree throughout the year, took place on 14 April 2012.
Who was the winner of the Grand National?
Neptune Collonges, ridden by Daryl Jacob, won the race, beating Sunnyhillboy in a photo finish and the closest ever finish to a Grand National.
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