mysilv asked: I’ll never forget the day when Bob Champion and Aldaniti won the 1981 Grand National it was a fairytale ending for both of them and not a dry eye in the house.
Watch it again on:-
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/7324187.stm
Lisa…it was Red Pollard who rode Seabiscuit…Have you seen the film I think Toby Maguire played Red Pollard in the film..it was fantastic…
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The one with Seabiscuit cant remember the name if the jockey!x
old bones…..try and buy the book..another tear-jerker
ive had some highs and lows and probly more lows than highs great question
aldaniti won when i was still at school jacqui but i can say the aldaniti stand at aintree is a great view to watch the race and i look forward to being there next year .
I’ll never forget the day either, i backed it, tears of joy for all that day.
Dawn Run, Cheltenham Gold Cup, 1986.
I took the day off school to watch it. The only horse to win the Champion Hurdle and Gold Cup. A fairytale finish!