Analysis 1960-1969
1960
First fence : LOTORAY (fell)
Bechers (6th) : KNOXTOWN (fell), WYNBURGH (unseated rider)
Order at first Canal Turn (8th) : (1) TEA FIEND, (2) GREEN DRILL, (3) SABARIA, (4) ARLES, (5) DANDY SCOT (fell), (6) MERRYMAN II, (7) CANNOBIE LEE, (8) BADENLOCH, (9) CLEAR PROFIT, (10) CLANYON, (11) EAGLE LODGE, (12) SKATEALONG, (13) MR WHAT, (14) JONJO, (15) PENDLE LADY, (16) TEAM SPIRIT, (17) IRISH COFFEE, (18) SKIPPER JACK, (19) HOLLY BANK, (20) ALIFORM, (21) UNCLE WHISKERS, (22) BELSIZE II, CLOVER BUD (brought to a standstill at Bechers) pulled up - some sources say he called it a day at Valentines (9th)
Valentines (9th) : JONJO (fell)
The Chair (15th) : BELSIZE II (refused & unseated rider), HOLLY BANK (fell), UNCLE WHISKERS (fell)
Order at half way : (1) TEA FIEND, (2) BADANLOCH, (3) MERRYMAN II, (4) GREEN DRILL, (5) CANNOBIE LEE, (6) EAGLE LODGE, (7) MR WHAT, (8) SABARIA, (9) CLEAR PROFIT, (10) PENDLE LADY, (11) TEAM SPIRIT, (12) ARLES, (13) CLANYON, (14) SKATEALONG, (15) ALIFORM, (16) IRISH COFFEE, (17) SKIPPER JACK
Eighteenth : IRISH COFFEE (pulled up)
Twentieth : SKIPPER JACK (over a fence behind when fell)
Bechers (22nd) : ALIFORM (fell), CANNOBIE LEE (refused & unseated rider - rider thrown over fence), MR WHAT (fell), PENDLE LADY (fell), TEAM SPIRIT (hampered & unseated rider)
The order at the Canal Turn (24th) : (1) BADANLOCH, (2) TEA FIEND, (3) MERRYMAN II, (4) EAGLE LODGE, (5) CLEAR PROFIT, (6) SABARIA, (7) GREEN DRILL, (8) CLANYON, (9) SKATEALONG, (10) ARLES
Twenty Eighth fence : CLANYON (fell), SKATELONG (baulked & refused - continued)
Twenty Ninth fence : EAGLE LODGE (pulled up)
1961
First fence : APRIL QUEEN (fell), FLOATER (fell), CLOVER BUD (brought down), TEA FIEND (unseated rider)
Bechers (6th) : CARRASCO (fell), GRIFEL (fell & remounted), KINGSTEL (fell), BRIAN OGUE (unseated rider), TAXIDERMIST (unseated rider)
Order at first Canal Turn (8th) : (1) FRESH WINDS, (2) SABARIA, (3) IMPOSANT, (3) VIVANT, (4) SCOTTISH FLIGHT II, (5) BADENLOCH, (7) MERRYMAN II, (8) KILMORE, (9) IRISH COFFEE, (10) JIMURU, (11) SIRACUSA, (12) MR WHAT, (13) NICOLAUS SILVER, (15) O'MALLEY POINT, (16) BANTRY BAY, (17) ERNEST, (18) OSCAR WILDE, (19) WYNDBURGH, (20) HUNTERS BREEZE, (21) PENNY FEATHER, (22) JONJO, (23) DOUBLE CREST, (24) TEAM SPIRIT, (25) RELJEF, tailed off -(26) GRIFEL, WILY ORIENTAL (pulled up, having been brought to a standstill at the previous fence by the riderless Carrasco)
Valentines (9th) : JIMURU (unseated rider), RELJEF (unseated rider)
Tenth fence : OSCAR WILDE (fell)
The Chair (15th) : BANTRY BAY (unseated rider), VIVANT (unseated rider)
The order at halfway : (1) FRESH WINDS, (2) IMPOSANT, (3) SCOTTISH FLIGHT II,(4)MERRYMAN II, (5) JONJO, (6) NICOLAUS SILVER, (7) BADANLOCH, (8) KILMORE, (9) WYNBURGH, (10) ERNEST, (11) O`MALLEY POINT, (12) SIRACUSA, (13) IRISH COFFEE, (14) SABARIA, (15) MR WHAT, (16) TEAM SPIRIT, (17) OXO, (18) DOUBLE CREST, (19) HUNTER`S BREEZE,(20) PENNY FEATHER, (21) GRIFEL
Seventeenth fence : HUNTER`S BREEZE (unseated rider), RELJEF (pulled up after first circuit)
Nineteenth fence : FRESH WINDS (unseated rider), PENNY FEATHER (refused)
Bechers (22nd) : IMPOSANT (pulled up), OXO (pulled up), DOUBLE CREST (refused)
Order at the Canal Turn (24th) : (1) MERRYMAN II (2nd), (2) NICOLAUS SILVER (1st), (3) KILMORE (5th), (4) WYNBURGH (6th), (5) SCOTTISH FLIGHT II (4th), (6) O`MALLEY POINT (3rd), (7) JONJO (7th), (8) BADANLOCH (8th), (9) SIRACUSA (10th), (10) MR WHAT (11th), (11) TEAM SPIRIT (9th), (12) ERNEST (12th), (13) IRISH COFFEE (14th & last), (14) SABARIA (13th)
1962
First fence : SPRINGBOK (fell)
Order at First Canal Turn : (1) FREDITH'S SON, (2) DUPLICATOR, (3) DANDY TIM, (4) CHAVARA, (5) TAXIDERMIST, (6) SUPERFINE, (7) CLEAR PROFIT, (8) GAY NAVAREE, (9) FRENCHMAN'S COVE, (10) MR WHAT, (11) FORTRON, (12) TEAM SPIRIT, (13) VIVANT, (14) KERFORO, (15) WYNDBURGH, (16) COLLEGE MASTER, (17) SOLFEN, (18) SIRACUSA, (19) POLITICS, (20) MERRYMAN II, (21) ERNEST, (22) KILMORE, (23) NICOLAUS SILVER, (24) DARK VENETIAN, (25) CARRAROE, (26) CANNOBIE LEE, (27) CLIPADOR, (28) CLOVER BUD, (29) SEAS END, (30) BLONDE WARRIOR, (31) MELILLA
Eleventh fence : SIRACUSA (fell)
Order at Water Jump : (1) DUPLICATOR, (2) FREDITH`S SON, (3) DANDY TIM (unseated rider), (4) CHAVARA, (5) MR WHAT, (6) FRENCHMAN`S COVE, (7) TEAM SPIRIT, (8) KERFORO, (9) GAY NAVAREE, (10) SOLFEN, (11) NICOLAUS SILVER, (12) WYNDBURGH, (13) CLEAR PROFIT, (14) TAXIDERMIST, (15) DARK VENETIAN, (16) FORTON, (17) KILMORE, (18) SUPERFINE, (19) VIVANT, (20) CARRAROE, (21) MERRYMAN II, (22) POLITICS, (23) COLLEGE MASTER, (24) ERNEST, (25) CLIPADOR, (26) CANNOBIE LEE, (27) BLONDE WARRIOR, (28) CLOVER BUD, (29) SEAS END, (30) MELILLA
NIneteenth fence : DUPLICATOR (unseated rider), TEAM SPIRIT (fell), FRENCHMAN`S COVE (brought down), SEAS END (a long way behind when unseated rider, remounted)
Twentieth fence : KERFORO (unseated rider), SEAS END (pulled up)
Twenty first fence : CARRAROE (fell), MELILLA (pulled up)
Bechers (22nd) : CLIPADOR (pulled up)
Order at Canal Turn (24th) : (1) FREDITH`S SON (5th), (2) GAY NAVAREE (4th), (3) MR WHAT (3rd), (4) NICOLAUS SILVER (7th), (5) WYNDBURGH (2nd), (6) KILMORE (1st), (7) CLEAR PROFIT (15th), (8) VIVANT, (9) SOLFEN (11th), (10) POLITICS (17th & last), (11) DARK VENETIAN (6th), (12) SUPERFINE, (13) FORTRON (16th), (14) MERRYMAN II (13th), (15) CANNOBIE LEE (8th), (16) TAXIDERMIST, (17) ERNEST (9th), (18) CLOVER BUD (10th), (19) CHAVARA, (20) BLONDE WARRIOR (12th), (21) COLLEGE MASTER (14th)
Twenty sixth fence : SUPERFINE (fell), CHAVARA (pulled up), TAXIDERMIST (pulled up)
Twenty ninth fence : VIVANT (pulled up)
1963
First fence : MAGIC TRICKS (fell)
Third fence : MERGANSER (fell), SOLONACE (unseated rider), WINGLESS (unseated rider) both Merganser and Wingless continued riderless. Merganser was a clear second at the water and was still prominent when he ran out two fences from home.
Fourth fence : WARTOWN (blundered 1st , a long way last when refused)
Bechers (6th) : GOOD GRACIOUS (fell)
Order at first Canal Turn : (1) OUT AND ABOUT, (2) FRENCH LAWYER, (3) JONJO, (4) DANDY TIM, (5) CHAVARA, (6) PEACETOWN, (7) AYALA, (8) SEAS END, (9) FORTY SECRETS, (10) LOYAL TAN, (11) CONNIE II, (12) HAWAS SON, (13) CAPRICORN, (14) CARRICKBEG, (15) CARRAROE, (16) O'MALLEY POINT, (17) FRENCHMAN'S COVE, (18) DAGMAR GITTELL, (19) SPRINGBOK, (20) GAY NAVAREE, (21) WOODBROWN, (22) SIRACUSA, (23) VIVANT (unseated rider), (24) TEAM SPIRIT, (25) ETERNAL, (26) AVENUE NEUILLY, (27) MR JONES, (28) BLONDE WARRIOR, (29) DARK VENETIAN, (30) KILMORE, (31) LOOK HAPPY, (32) LOVING RECORD, (33) NICOLAUS SILVER, (34) COLLEGE DON, (35) OWEN'S SEDGE, (36) MOYRATH, (37) MR WHAT, (38) SHAM FIGHT, (39) REPRIEVED, (40) MELILLA, (41) HOLM STAR
Tenth fence : AVENUE NEUILLY (fell) - continued riderless, fell at second Bechers and sadly broke a leg, CONNIE II (fell)
Eleventh fence : MELILLA (pulled up), MR WHAT (refused) , HOLM STAR (tailed off & pulled up)
Twelfth fence - MOYRATH (crawled through 11th and tailed off , some sources say fell) (refused)
Order at half way : (1) OUT AND ABOUT (2) LOYAL TAN (3) FRENCH LAWYER (4) AYALA (5) JONJO (6) CARRAROE (7) DANDY TIM (8) HAWAS SONG (9) GAY NAVAREE (10) CHAVARRA (11) CAPRICORN (12) PEACETOWN (13) O`MALLEY POINT (14) CARRICKBEG (15) FRENCHMANS COVE (16) SEAS END (17) SPRINGBOK (18) DAGMAR GITTELL (19) SIRACUSA (20) TEAM SPIRIT (21) MR JONES (unseated rider), (22) LOVING RECORD (23) KILMORE (24) ETERNAL (25) WOODBROWN (26) OWENS SEDGE (27) NICOLAUS SILVER (28) DARK VENETIAN (29) BLONDE WARRIOR (30) COLLEGE DON (31) FORTY SECRETS (32) REPRIEVED (33) SHAM FIGHT (34) LOOK HAPPY
Nineteenth fence : LOOK HAPPY (unseated rider remounted)
Twentieth fence : JONJO (unseated rider), LOOK HAPPY (refused)
Bechers (22nd) : COLLEGE DON (pulled up)
Twenty Third fence : SEAS END (pulled up)
Order at Canal Turn (24th) : (1) OUT AND ABOUT, (2) FRENCH LAWYER (8th), (3) AYALA (1st), (4) SPRINGBOK (5th), (5) CARRICKBEG (2nd), (6) HAWAS SONG (3rd), (7) GAY NAVAREE, (8) LOYAL TAN (17th), (9) CARRAROE (13th), (10) PEACETOWN, (11) TEAM SPIRIT (4th), (12) CHAVARRA (12th), (13) DAGMAR GITTELL, (14) CAPRICORN, (15) O` MALLEY POINT (19th), (16) OWENS SEDGE (7th), (17) SIRACUSA (14th), (18) ETERNAL (11th), (19) KILMORE (6th), (20) NICHOLAUS SILVER (10th), (21) SHAM FIGHT (15th), (22) FRENCHMANS COVE (20th), (23) BLONDE WARRIOR (16th), (24) DARK VENETIAN (9th), (25) LOVING RECORD, (26) DANDY TIM (22nd & last), (27) WOODBROWN (18th), (28) FORTY SECRETS (21st), (29) REPRIEVED
Valentines (25th) : LOVING RECORD (pulled up)
Twenty seventh fence : OUT AND ABOUT (unseated rider), PEACETOWN (fell)
Twenty eighth fence : CAPRICORN (pulled up), REPRIEVED (pulled up)
Twenty ninth fence : GAY NAVAREE (fell), DAGMAR GITTELL (pulled up)
1964
First fence : FLYING WILD (fell)
Fourth fence : LAFFY (unseated rider)
Valentines (9th) : CENTRE CIRCLE (fell)
Order at first Canal : (1) PEACETOWN, (2) OUT AND ABOUT, (3) PURPLE SILK, (4) MERGANSER, (5) BAXIER, (6) TIME, (7) AYALA, (8) REPRODUCTION, (9) BORDER FLIGHT, (10) TEAM SPIRIT, (11) CROBEG, (12) RED THORN, (13) GALE FORCE X, (14) PAS SEUL, (15) ETERNAL, (16) PAPPAGENO'S COTTAGE, (17) L'EMPEREUR, (18) APRIL ROSE, (19) SUPERSWEET, (20) SPRINGBOK, (21) REPREIVED, (22) KILMORE, (23) PONTIN-GO, (24) CLAYMORE, (25) BEAU NORMAND, (26) LIZAWAKE, (27) JOHN O'GROATS, (28) GROOMSMAN, (29) CENTRE CIRCLE, (30) DANCING RAIN, (31) SEA KNIGHT
Twelfth fence : PAS SEUL (fell), BEAU NORMAND (refused)
The Chair (15th) : AYALA (fell), BORDER FLIGHT (fell), LIZAWAKE (unseated rider)
Order at half way : (1) PEACETOWN, (2) OUT AND ABOUT, (3) TEAM SPIRIT, (4) TIME, (5) REPRODUCTION, (6) PURPLE SILK, (7) PAPPAGENO`S COTTAGE, (8) RED THORN, (9) SUPERSWEET, (10) MERGANSER, (11) BAXIER, (12) KILMORE, (13) CROBEG, (14) ETERNAL, (15) GALE FORCE X, (16) SPRINGBOK, (17) PONTIN-GO, (18) JOHN O`GROATS, (19) APRIL ROSE, (20) REPRIEVED, (21) CLAYMORE, (22) GROOMSMAN, (23) DANCING RAIN, (24) L`EMPEREUR, (25) SEA KNIGHT (tailed off , at least one fence behind)
Twenty first fence : KILMORE (fell)
Bechers (22nd) : GROOMSMAN (fell)
Twenty third fence : REPRODUCTION (fell)
Order at Canal Turn (24th) : (1) PEACETOWN (3rd), (2) PURPLE SILK (2nd), (3) SPRINGBOK (6th), (4) GALE FORCE X, (5) TEAM SPIRIT (1st), (6) PONTIN-GO (5th), (7) ETERNAL (4th), (8) TIME, (9) BAXIER (8th), (10) SUPERSWEET (12th), (11) CROBEG (9th), (12) PAPPAGENO`S COTTAGE (10th), (13) JOHN O`GROATS (11th), (14) APRIL ROSE (7th), (15) OUT AND ABOUT (14th), (16) CLAYMORE (13th), (17) REPRIEVED, (18) L`EMPEREUR, (19) MERGANSER, (20) DANCING RAIN (21) RED THORN, (22) SEA KNIGHT (15th & last) (tailed off nearly two fences behind)
Valentines (25th) : L`EMPEREUR (pulled up)
Twenty seventh fence : GALE FORCE X (unseated rider), TIME (refused & fell), MERGANSER (refused), REPRIEVED (pulled up)
Twenty eighth fence : DANCING RAIN (refused)
RED THORN pulled up between Valentines and the twenty seventh but I cannot locate him on the BBC footage - some sources say pulled up twenty seventh
1965
First fence : AYALA (fell)
Third fence : RONALD`S BOY (unseated rider)
Fourth fence : RED TIDE (fell), CUTLETTE (unseated rider), FEARLESS CAVALIER (refused)
Bechers (6th) : NEDSMAR (fell), RUBY GLEN (brought down), SIZZLE-ON (brought down), BARLEYCROFT (hampered & unseated rider), FORGOTTEN DREAMS (hampered & fell), CROBEG (brought down)
Seventh fence : COLEEN STAR (refused)
Eight fence : SOLONACE (refused)
Valentines (9th) : GROOMSMAN (fell)
Tenth fence : DARK VENETIAN (fell)
Twelfth fence : FRENCH COTTAGE (two fences behind the main field - refused)
Thirteenth fence : PHEBU (brought down by loose horse)
Sixteenth fence (Water) : Mr McTAFFY (pulled up), SWORD FLASH (pulled up)
The order at half way : (1) RONDETTO, (2) PEACETOWN, (3) FREDDIE, (4) L`EMPEREUR, (5) KAPENO, (6) THE RIP, (7) LEEDSY, (8) PONTIN-GO, (9) LOVING RECORD (10) CULLEENHOUSE, (11) VULTRIX (12) JAY TRUMP, (13) BOLD BIRI, (14) RAINBOW BATTLE, (15) TIME, (16) BROWN DIAMOND, (17) TANT PIS, (18) LIZAWAKE, (19) APRIL ROSE, (20) REPRODUCTION, (21) MR JONES, (22) VULCANO, (23) BLACK SPOT, (24) MOYRATH, (25) BLONDE WARRIOR, (26) QUINTN BAY, (27) LESLIE, (28) BALLYGOWAN
Seventeenth fence : BOLD BIRI (fell)
Eighteenth fence : LEEDSY (fell)
Nineteenth fence : TIME (fell)
Twentieth fence : BALLYGOWAN (refused)
Bechers (22nd) : KAPENO (fell), VULCANO (pulled up)
Twenty third fence : LESLIE (long way behind when baulked)
Order at the Canal Turn (24th) : (1) RONDETTO, (2) PEACETOWN (3-fell) PONTIN GO (4), L`EMPEREUR, (5) FREDDIE, (6) JAY TRUMP, (7) THE RIP, (8) VULTRIX, (9) RAINBOW BATTLE, (10) TANT PIS, (11) CULLEENHOUSE, (12) LOVING RECORD, (13) REPRODUCTION, (14) MR JONES, (15) BROWN DIAMOND, (16) APRIL ROSE, (17) LIZAWAKE, (18) MOYRATH, (19) BLONDE WARRIOR, (20) QUINTIN BAY, (21) BLACK SPOT
Valentines (25th) : BLACK SPOT (pulled up)
Twenty sixth fence : RONDETTO (fell when leading)
Twenty eighth fence : BLONDE WARRIOR (hampered by loose horse, baulked & unseated rider), LIZAWAKE (pulled up), QUINTIN BAY (pulled up)
Thirtieth fence : REPRODUCTION (pulled up)
1966
Third fence : ROUGH TWEED (fell)
Bechers (6th) : PACKED HOME (unseated ride) - continued riderless, prominent throughout & finished), POPHAM DOWN (fell), GROOMSMAN (refused - last on the approach to the fence)
Leaders at the first Canal : (1) FOREST PRINCE, (2) L'EMPEREUR, (3) KAPENO, (4) QUINTIN BAY, (5) GREEK SCHOLAR, (6) FREDDIE, (7) HARRY BLACK, (8) VALOUIS, (9) BROWN DIAMOND, (10) GALE FORCE X, (11) WILLOW KING, (12) IN HASTE, (13) MAJOR HITCH, (14) PONTIN-GO, (15) APRIL ROSE, (16) LOVING RECORD, (17) JIMS TAVERN
Fourteenth fence : WILLOW KING (pulled up)
Due to the small amount casualties on the first circuit a record number of horses, forty two faced the Chair.
The Chair : GAME PURSTON (unseated rider). Most of the grief occurred towards the rear of the field and was not caught by the BBC cameras (Pathe & British Movietone did not cover the fence). FUJINO O (refused), BLACK SPOT (unseated rider), BOLD BIRI (baulked & pulled up), IRISH DAY (fell), MONARCH`S THOUGHT (refused)
The order at half way : (1) FOREST PRINCE, (2) GREEK SCHOLAR, (3) KAPENO, (4) QUINTIN BAY, (5) FREDDIE, (6) FLAMECAP, (7) LOVING RECORD, (8) NORTHER, (9) L`EMPEREUR, (10) GALE FORCE X, (11) VALOUIS, (12) HARRY BLACK, (13) ANGLO, (14) ROYAL RUSE, (15) BROWN DIAMOND, (16) MAJOR HITCH, (17) THE FOSSA, (18) BIG GEORGE, (19) VULTRIX, (20) WHAT A MYTH, (21) HIGHLAND WEDDING, (22) SOLIMYTH, (23) JIM`S TAVERN, (24) VULCANO, (25) PONTIN-GO, (26) DORIMONT, (27) FLYING WILD, (28) STIRLING, (29) SCOTTISH FINAL, (30) SUPERSWEET, (31) MY GIFT, (32) LESLIE, (33) IN HASTE, (34) APRIL ROSE, (34) MAC`S FLARE, (36) KING PIN
Seventeenth fence : PONTIN GO (fell)
Eighteenth fence : MAC`S FLARE (pulled up)
Nineteenth fence : SCOTTISH FINAL (fell), IN HASTE (pulled up)
Twentieth fence : MAJOR HITCH (fell), KING PIN (pulled up), SOLIMYTH (pulled up)
Twenty First fence : FLAMECAP (unseated rider)
Bechers (22nd) : VALOUIS (fell), GREEK SCHOLAR (brought down), KAPENO (fell), WHAT A MYTH (unseated rider), SUPERSWEET (baulked & fell), LESLIE (brought down), STIRLING (pulled up)
The order at the Canal Turn (24th) : (1) FOREST PRINCE (3rd), (2) ANGLO (1st), (3) HIGHLAND WEDDING (8th), (4) FREDDIE (2nd), (5) QUINTIN BAY (6th), (6) GALE FORCE X (10th), (7) LOVING RECORD (12th & last), (8) THE FOSSA (4th), (9) NORTHER (7th), (10) JIM`S TAVERN (5th), (11) HARRY BLACK, (12) BIG GEORGE (11th), (13) VULCANO (9th), (14) BROWN DIAMOND, (15) ROYAL RUSE, (16) VULTRIX, (17) L`EMPEREUR, (18) FLYING WILD. (19) MY GIFT, (20) APRIL ROSE, DORIMONT (pulled up)
Valentines (25th) : BROWN DIAMOND (fell)
Twenty Seventh fence : L`EMPEREUR (refused), ROYAL RUSE (pulled up), VULTRIX (pulled up), FLYING WILD (pulled up), APRIL ROSE (pulled up), MY GIFT (pulled up)
Twenty Eight fence : HARRY BLACK (baulked)
1967
First fence : BASSNET (fell), MEON VALLEY (fell), POPHAM DOWN (brought down)
Third fence : APRIL ROSE (unseated rider), DORIMONT (unseated rider), VULCANO (hampered & unseated rider - fatally injured)
Bechers (6th) : BORDER FURY (fell)
Order at first Canal : (1) PENVULGO, (2) PRINCEFUL, (3) RUTHERFORDS, (4) KIRTLE-LAD, (5) BARBERYN, (6) CASTLE FALLS, (7) LUCKY DOMINO, (8) DIFFERENT CLASS, (9) THE FOSSA, (10) RONDETTO, (11) KAPENO, (12) HARRY BLACK, (13) AUSSIE. (14) LEEDSY, (15) QUINTIN BAY, (16) NORTHER, (17) FREDDIE, (18) KILBURN, (19) GREEK SCHOLAR, (20) BOB-A-JOB, (21) SOLBINA, (22) GAME PURSTON, (23) PACKED HOME, (24) LIMEKING, (25) FOINAVON, (26) SCOTTISH FINAL, (27) WHAT A MYTH, (28) STEEL BRIDGE, (29) TOWER ROAD, (30) RONALD'S BOY, (31) HONEY END, (32) RED ALLIGATOR, (33) ROSS SEA, (34) DUN WIDDY, (35) ANGLO, (36) AERIAL III, (37) FORECASTLE
Twelfth fence : RONALD`S BOY (fell)
Fifteenth fence : ANGLO (pulled up)
Sixteenth fence : DUN WIDDY (pulled up), FORECASTLE (pulled up)
Order at half way : (1) PRINCEFUL, (2) CASTLE FALLS, (3) RUTHERFORDS, (4) KIRTLE-LAD, (5) RONDETTO, (6) THE FOSSA, (7) KAPENO, (8) QUINTIN BAY, (9) GREEK SCHOLAR, (10) NORTHER, (11) LEEDSY, (12) DIFFERENT CLASS, (13) PENVULGO, (14) KILBURN, (15) LIMEKING, (16) FREDDIE, (17) BARBERYN, (18) AUSSIE, (19) HARRY BLACK, (20) GAME PURSTON, (21) RED ALLIGATOR, (22) LUCKY DOMINO, (23) SOLBINA, (24) WHAT A MYTH, (25) HONEY END, (26) BOB-A-JOB, (27) TOWER ROAD, (28) STEEL BRIDGE, (29) SCOTTISH FINAL, (30) PACKED HOME, (31) FOINAVON, (32) ROSS SEA, (33) AERIAL III
Nineteenth fence : AERIAL III (refused twice), KILBURN (refused & fell), LUCKY DOMINO (refused), TOWER ROAD (refused)
Twentieth fence : PENVULGO (pulled up)
Bearing in mind what was to happen here is the order at second Bechers.
(1) CASTLE FALLS, (2) RONDETTO, (3) PRINCEFUL, (4) RUTHERFORDS, (5) KAPENO, (6) THE FOSSA, (7) GREEK SCHOLAR, (8) KIRTLE-LAD, (9) NORTHER, (10) DIFFERENT CLASS, (11) RED ALLIGATOR, (12) LEEDSY, (13) LIMEKING, (14) GAME PURSTON, (15) QUINTIN BAY, (16) AUSSIE, (17) SOLBINA, (18) HARRY BLACK, (19) BOB-A-JOB, (20) WHAT A MYTH, (21) HONEY END, (22) FREDDIE, (23) FOINAVON, (24) SCOTTISH FINAL, (25) ROSS SEA, (26) STEEL BRIDGE, (27) BARBERYN, (28) PACKED HOME
Twenty third : Here goes - CASTLE FALLS (fell over fence), RONDETTO (actually cleared the fence, but unseated his rider, continued riderless refusing at the Canal Turn), PRINCEFUL (rider knocked over before fence, continued riderless), RUTHERFORDS (the first to go, rider knocked off before fence), KAPENO (refused), THE FOSSA (fell over fence), GREEK SCHOLAR (refused), KIRTLE-LAD (refused and unseated rider, the first to remount), NORTHER (refused & unseated rider was eventually remounted but was not able to clear the fence), DIFFERENT CLASS (rider knocked off before fence), RED ALLIGATOR (rider knocked off before fence), LEEDSY (stuck on fence,rider clung on for a bit before he fell back over the fence, managed to climb through the fence, continued riderless & completed course), LIMEKING (stuck on fence, fell backwards and lay winded for several minutes), SOLBINA (refused & unseated rider). The remainder (except FOINAVON) came to a halt, were put to the fence two or three times and continued save for HARRY BLACK who was not able to get over it (refused)
The new order at the Canal Turn : (1) FOINAVON (1st), KIRTLE LAD (in a clear second place refused), (2) PACKED HOME (5th), (3) AUSSIE (7th), (4) QUINTIN BAY (11th), (5) GREEK SCHOLAR (4th), (6) BOB-A-JOB (12th), (7) SOLBINA (6th), (8) ROSS SEA (15th), (9) KAPENO (10th), (10) SCOTTISH FINAL (8th), (11) HONEY END (2nd), (12) STEEL BRIDGE (13th), (13) RED ALLIGATOR (3rd), (14) RUTHERFORDS (16th), (15) BARBERYN, (16) CASTLE FALLS (14th), (17) WHAT A MYTH (9th), (18) FREDDIE (17th), (19) GAME PURSTON (18th & last))
Twenty seventh fence : BARBERYN (refused)
1968
First fence : FORT ORD (unseated rider)
Third fence : BEECHAM (fell)
Bechers (6th) : VALOUIS (fell), CHU`TEH (brought down), GO PONTINENTALL (fell), ROSS FOUR (unseated rider), WHAT A MYTH (unseated rider), POLARIS MISSLE (fell & remounted)
Order at the Canal Turn (8th) : (1) VALBUS, (2) THE FOSSA, (3) RUTHERFORDS, (4) PRINCEFUL, (5) STEEL BRIDGE, (6) FORECASTLE, (7) DIFFERENT CLASS, (8) MOIDORE'S TOKEN, (9) BASSNET, (10) RONDETTO, (11) KIRTLE-LAD, (12) SOME SLIPPER, (13) FORT KNIGHT, (14) FRENCH KILT, (15) WILLING SLAVE, (16) SAN ANGELO, (17) MANIFEST, (18) RONALDS BOY, (19) QUITTE OU DOUBLE L, (20) MIXED FRENCH (fell), (21) REYNARD'S HEIR, (22) FOINAVON, (23) VULTRIX, (24) QUINTIN BAY, (25) CHAMPION PRINCE, (26) PHEMIUS, (27) RED ALLIGATOR, (28) GREAT LARK, (29) MASTER OF ART, (30) CHAMORETTA, (31) MASTER MASCUS, (32) REGAL JOHN, (33) HIGHLAND WEDDING, (34) GAME PURSTON, (35) HIGHLANDIE, (36) DUN WIDDY, (37) PORTATION (baulked by riderless horse), tailed off - (38) POLARIS MISSILE
Valentines (9th) : QUITTE OU DOUBLE L (unseated rider), MASTER MASCUS (tries to refuse & fell), GAME PURSTON (refused), GREAT LARK (refused)
The order at Water : (1) THE FOSSA, (2) RONDETTO, (3) RUTHERFORDS, (4) SAN ANGELO (5) PRINCEFUL, (6) MOIDORE'S TOKEN, (7) STEEL BRIDGE, (8) DIFFERENT CLASS, (9) FORT KNIGHT, (10) BASSNET (hampered & fell), , (11) RED ALLIGATOR, (12) VALBUS, (13) SOME SLIPPER, (14) FOINAVON (brought down), (15) MANIFEST, (16) VULTRIX, (17) KIRTLE-LAD, (18) FORECASTLE, (19) REYNARDS HEIR, (20) HIGHLAND WEDDING, (21) RONALD`S BOY (brought down), (22) FRENCH KILT, (23) PHEMIUS, (24) REGAL JOHN, (25) QUINTIN BAY, (26) MASTER OF ART, (27) CHAMPION PRINCE (brought down), (28) CHAMORETTA, (29) WILLING SLAVE (blundered), (30) HIGHLANDIE, (31) DUN WIDDY, POLARIS MISSILE (pulled up)
Seventeenth fence : WILLING SLAVE (pulled up)
Bechers (22nd) : HIGHLANDIE (unseated rider & remounted)
Twenty third fence : RONDETTO (fell)
The order at the Canal Turn (24th) : (1) THE FOSSA (5th), (2) MOIDORE`S TOKEN (2nd), (3) RUTHERFORDS (4th), (4) RED ALLIGATOR (1st), (5) DIFFERENT CLASS (3rd), (6) PRINCEFUL (9th), (7) VALBUS (6th), (8) SAN ANGELO (12th), (9) SOME SLIPPER (13th), (10) HIGHLAND WEDDING (7th), (11) REYNARD`S HEIR (8th), (12) REGAL JOHN, (13) STEEL BRIDGE (10th), (14) KIRTLE-LAD, (15) FORT KNIGHT, (16) VULTRIX, (17) FORECASTLE, (18) FRENCH KILT (14th), (19) MANIFEST (11th), (20) PHEMIUS, (21) MASTER OF ART, (22) QUINTIN BAY (17th & last), (23) CHAMORETTA, (24) DUN WIDDY (16th) (over a fence behind the rest), (25) HIGHLANDIE (15th)
Twenty Sixth fence : FORT KNIGHT (fell), PHEMIUS (pulled up)
Twenty Seventh fence : KIRTLE LAD (fell), CHAMORETTA (baulked, refused & unseated rider), FORECASTLE (refused), MASTER OF ART (refused & unseated rider), VULTRIX (pulled up)
Twenty Ninth fence : REGAL JOHN (refused)
1969 - 1st Colour National
Third fence : TUDOR FORT (unseated rider)
Fourth fence : FEARLESS FRED (fell)
Sixth fence : PECCARD (unseated rider)
Order at the first Canal (8th) : (1) LIMETRA, (2) FURORE II, (3) MISS HUNTER, (4) STEEL BRIDGE, (5) CASTLE FALLS, (6) FLOSUEBARB, (7) GAME PURSTON, (8) THE FOSSA, (9) KELLSBORO WOOD, (10) KILBURN, (11) TAM KISS, (12) FORT SUN, (13) HIGHLAND WEDDING, (14) ARCTURUS, (15) VILLAY, (16) LIMEBURNER, (17) THE INVENTOR, (18) MOIDORES TOKEN, (19) THE BEECHES, (20) JUAN, (21) HOVE, (22) RONDETTO, (23) RED ALLIGATOR, (24) BASSNET, (25) BALLINABOINTRA, (26) ROSINVER BAY, (27) TERROSIAN
Tenth fence : BALLINABOINTRA (fell)*, TEROSSIAN (refused)* (*not picked up by either BBC or Movietone footage)
Twelfth fence : ROSINVER BAY (refused & unseated rider)
The order at half way : (1) STEEL BRIDGE, (2) CASTLE FALLS, (3) FLOSUEBARB, (4) KILBURN, (5) THE FOSSA, (6) VILLAY, (7) FURORE II, (8) KELLSBORO WOOD, (9) HIGHLAND WEDDING, (10) LIMETRA, (11) HOVE, (12) THE BEECHES, (13) FORT SUN, (14) MISS HUNTER, (15) TAM KISS, (16) THE INVENTOR, (17) ARCTURUS, (18) GAME PURSTON, (19) RONDETTO, (20) RED ALLIGATOR, (21) BASSNET, (22) MOIDORES TOKEN, (23) LIMEBURNER, (24) JUAN
Seventeenth fence : JUAN (refused)*
Nineteenth fence : RED ALLIGATOR (unseated rider), HOVE (hit top of fence, unseated rider), GAME PURSTON (hampered, jockey injured pulled up immediately after fence)
Twentieth fence : FLOSUEBARB (fell)
Twenty First fence : MOIDORE`S TOKEN (pulled up lame)
Bechers (22nd) : KILBURN (fell), TAM KISS (unseated rider)
The order at the Canal Turn (24th) : (1) HIGHLAND WEDDING (1st), (2) STEEL BRIDGE (2nd), (3) THE FOSSA (11th), (4) RONDETTO (3rd), (5) FORT SUN (7th), (6) THE BEECHES (4th), (7) KELLSBORO WOOD (8th), (8) BASSNET (5th), (9) VILLAY, (10) CASTLE FALLS (13th), (11) THE INVENTOR, (12) ARCTURUS (6th), (13) FURORE II (9th), (14) MISS HUNTER (10th), (15) LIMEBURNER (12th), (16) LIMETRA (14th & last)
Twenty Seventh fence : THE INVENTOR (unseated rider)
Thirtieth fence : VILLAY (pulled up)