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Grittar
Grittar (1973–1998) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in National Hunt racing. In 1982 he won the Grand National as the 7/1 favourite being ridden by amateur jockey Dick Saunders, who at the age of 48 became, and remains, the oldest jockey to have won the Grand National.
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Grittar (1973–1998) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in National Hunt racing. In 1982 he won the Grand National as the 7/1 favourite being ridden by amateur jockey Dick Saunders, who at the age of 48 became, and remains, the oldest jockey to have won the Grand National.
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