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All five leading contenders ran well throughout the first three quarters of the race and were all well placed to mount a challenge as they jumped the Canal Turn for the second time. Greasepaint kicked on to lead at that stage and was joined four fences from the finish by Hallo Dandy who both began to
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runner up, Spartan Missile, who provided the amateur, John White with the best backed mount of the eleven riders making their debut in the race, and Ashley House, who had been a firm ante post favourite for last year's race before being a late withdrawal. At the other end of the market over a quarter
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was made market favourite on the day of the race, proving popular to a large section of the general public for whom the National was their only bet of the year due to his having been narrowly beaten into second place in the previous year's race. He was also being given 2 lbs less to carry but
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had been a freely available 33/1 chance for the race at the start of 1984, having been pulled up in the Hennessey Cognac Gold Cup but was the subject of huge gambles when the handicapper seemed to have completely underestimated him by raising him just 1 lb in the weights to run carrying ten
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and conditions at Aintree suggesting the horse would get the good ground he favoured, as opposed to the soft ground upon which he had tired to finish fourth last year only served to enhance his chances with his backers who sent him off at 13/1 in the hands of regular jockey Neale Doughty.
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stretch the chasing field. Broomy Bank and Grittar were among those who began to lose touch while Lucky Vane continued to chase the leaders towards the penultimate fence but was fighting for the minor places by the last fence.
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For the first time, the field was limited to a maximum of 40 runners. A sell-out crowd at Aintree saw 23 contenders complete the course, breaking the record for most finishers and one which still stands today.
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And it's Greasepaint on the far side, Hallo Dandy on the nearside, there's nothing between them as they come to the line. Hallo Dandy on the nearside is just gonna win it, Hallo Dandy has won it!
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The Jockey club appointed a new handicapper and starter for this years race with Captain Christopher Mordaunt framing the weights for the race and Captain Michael Sayers starting the race.
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Hallo Dandy took a one length lead over Greasepaint at the final fence but was never able to stretch away, keeping the result in doubt right up until the final few strides of the race.
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of the field were allowed to go off at 100/1 while thirteen of the field carried the minimum allowed weight of ten stones, having been handicapped below that mark.
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had yet to win a race since being transferred to the yard of Dermot Weld who was aiming to land a unique spring double, having saddled the winner of the
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festival a few weeks before the National but with a 66% win rate he was backed to 12/1 for leading amateur rider, Jim Wilson.
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broadcast the race live on Television for the twenty-fifth consecutive year, as part of its regular Saturday afternoon
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The majority of the remainder of the betting public placed their faith with last year's winner and top weighted,
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There was one equine fatality in the race when Earthstopper collapsed and died after finishing in fifth place.
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The Grand National : the history of the Aintree spectacular, by Stewart Peters & Bernard Parkin,
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came to Aintree on the back of three victories during the season, the most notable being the
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won the race, ridden by Welsh jockey Neale Doughty. The pairing had finished fourth in the
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programme. This was to be the last year the Grand National coverage was presented by
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who had missed the ride the previous year through injury and was also a 12/1 chance.
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was relatively lightly raced prior to his winning the Kim Muir Challenge Cup at the
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The race was also broadcast live on BBC Radio for the fifty-third time as part of
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for sponsorship reasons) was the 138th official renewal of the world-famous
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Racing colours of Mr Richard Shaw - black, black cap, emerald green spots
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who was calling his thirty-ninth Grand National on Radio or Television.
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The race was watched by an official attendance of 54,583.
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Index

Grand National
Aintree Racecourse
Hallo Dandy
Starting price
Jockey
Wales
Trainer
England
Gordon W. Richards
Conditions
1983
1985
1984 Grand National in full
BBC Sport
YouTube
BBC
Peter O'Sullevan
Seagram
Grand National
horse race
Aintree Racecourse
Liverpool
England
Hallo Dandy
previous year's National
Corbiere
Lincoln Handicap
Cheltenham
Eider Chase
John Burke

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