1970 Grand National

The 1970 Grand National was the 124th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 4 April 1970. Gay Trip won the race by 20 lengths, giving jockey Pat Taaffe his second winner. Only seven horses finished the race and Racoon was a fatality at the 3rd fence.

1970 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date4 April 1970
Winning horseGay Trip
Starting price15/1
JockeyPat Taaffe
TrainerFred Rimell
OwnerTony Chambers
ConditionsGood
External videos
The 1970 Grand National in full (BBC)
Highlights of the 1970 Grand National, followed by 1971 and 1972 BBC Sport
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