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The official attendance of 75,637 was an increase of over 10,000 on the previous year and 20,000 on the year prior to that. While the Aintree Executive pointed to this as a mark of the recent success in saving the racecourse from being closed, some elements of the press stated that these figures were
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One hundred and nine horses were entered the 1986 Grand National of which fifty six stood their ground and declared to run For health and safety reasons only a maximum field of forty could take part so the sixteen entrants given the lowest handicap mark by handicapper, Captain Christopher Mordaunt
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still some way short of those estimated in the 1920s-50s. In doing so however the press failed to point out that spectators had been able to watch the race for free if they took position on the country side of the Melling Road in those days while they were now charged admission in the modern era.
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to run in his colours. This situation presented Lynam with the prospect of having to interview himself if the 200/1 outsider were to win, until they departed the contest at the tenth fence. Jockey Paul Nicholls later commented that "He cleared Becher's like a dream then fell at a little one. We
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West Tip over on the far side, has the advantage from Young Driver. West Tip by 2 lengths from Young driver. West Tip by 3 lengths from Young Driver. Young Driver is striding back, but West Tip is going to hold him and win the National, and as they come to the line, West Tip has won the
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In the post race interview with Lynam, Richard Dunwoody explained how the horse had almost been killed years before in a road accident. "He needed 90-100 stitches and lost an awful lot of blood...It's a miracle he's here today, never mind winning the race."
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was again heavily supported at 15/2 with many of his supporters feeling that he had been unlucky when falling at Becher's Brook while disputing the lead last year. His jockey on that occasion, Richard Dunwoody was released from his retainer on
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was installed as the 13/2 favourite despite having been injured for a time during the season and having run unimpressively in his last four starts. Phil Tuck took the mount, as he had done last year. with last year's favourite,
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In addition to its Television coverage, The BBC also broadcast the race live on Radio Two as part of its regular Saturday Sports Programme, having broadcast every National since 1927 with
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Starter, Michael Sayers was starting his third National and had some difficulty communicating instructions to Czech rider, Vaclav Chalupka, on board the top weight,
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programme in a Grand National special, as it had done every year since 1960. The commentary team for the fifteenth consecutive year was John Hanmer,
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Unusually there were no riders taking part with experience of more than six previous rides in the race with Steve Smith Eccles, on board
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at 16/1. Mark Dwyer was considered to have the best chance of the seven riders taking part in their debut National on board 18/1 shot
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to take the mount on the second favourite. Four months before the National, West Tip had been defeated by the impressive chaser,
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after jumping the final fence and always looked comfortable on the run in despite only defeating the outsider by two lengths.
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who was calling his forty-first Grand National on Radio or Television. The programme itself was presented by
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were well in contention in a leading group of eight crossing the Melling Road towards the second last fence.
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The Grand National : the history of the Aintree spectacular, by Stewart Peters & Bernard Parkin,
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who would both set off at 14/1 in company of their riders in victory, Ben de Haan and Hywell Davies.
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who did not speak English but still managed to dispatch the forty competitors at the first attempt.
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Aside from these main contenders the majority of the remainder of public support was placed with
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was always well to the rear before being pulled up at the eighteenth fence but both
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had cruised up into second place at that point behind the 66/1 outsider,
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The race was won by nine-year-old 15/2 second favourite
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Sporting Life Souvenir magazine, 4 April 1987, page 19
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were balloted out. These included former competitors,
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for sponsorship reasons) was the 140th running of the
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Index

Grand National

Aintree Racecourse
Republic of Ireland
West Tip
Starting price
Jockey
Northern Ireland
Richard Dunwoody
Trainer
Conditions
1985
1987
1986 Grand National in full
BBC Sport
YouTube
Seagram
Grand National
Aintree Racecourse
Liverpool
West Tip
Richard Dunwoody
The previous year's
Josh Gifford
Corbiere
1984 winner
Jockey
SP
West Tip
Richard Dunwoody

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