2003 Grand National
The 2003 Grand National (officially known as the Martell Grand National for sponsorship reasons) was the 156th official renewal of the world-famous Grand National steeplechase that took place at Aintree at 3:45pm BST, on 5 April 2003.
| Grand National | |
| Location | Aintree Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 April 2003 |
| Winning horse | Monty's Pass |
| Starting price | 16/1 |
| Jockey | Barry Geraghty |
| Trainer | Jimmy Mangan |
| Owner | Dee Racing Syndicate |
| Conditions | Good |
| External videos | |
|---|---|
| Replay of the 2003 Grand National in full Racing TV, YouTube |
The ten-year-old 16/1 shot Monty's Pass, ridden by Barry Geraghty and trained by Jimmy Mangan in Cork, Ireland, won the race by 12 lengths from the 2001 Welsh National winner Supreme Glory (40/1) in a time of 9 minutes 21.7 seconds.
The field was limited to a maximum of 40 competitors, and 14 completed the 4 mile 4 furlong course. Bramblehill Duke was a late replacement for the withdrawn Kingsmark a day before the race.
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