1974 Grand National

1974 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date30 March 1974
Winning horseEngland Red Rum
Starting price11/1
JockeyEngland Brian Fletcher
TrainerEngland Ginger McCain
OwnerEngland Noel Le Mare
ConditionsGood
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External videos
video icon The 1974 Grand National in full (BBC)

A furlong to run, he's got a big weight remember 23 pounds more than last year.. it's Red Rum, from L'Escargot in second, Charles Dickens third and Spanish Steps fourth and racing up towards the line, Red Rum, getting the ovation of his career and Brian Fletcher acknowledges the cheers of the crowd as he comes to the line the winner of the National!

Commentator Peter O'Sullevan describes the climax of the 1974 National

The 1974 Grand National was the 128th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 30 March 1974. The race is famous for the second of Red Rum's three Grand National wins. L'Escargot finished second.


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