2013 Grand National

2013 Grand National
Grand National

Location	Aintree Racecourse
Date	6 April 2013
Winning horse	Auroras Encore
Starting price	66/1
Jockey	Ryan Mania
Trainer	Sue Smith
Owner	Douglas Pryde, Jim Beaumont & David van der Hoeven
Conditions	Good to soft
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External video
Full replay of the 2013 Grand National Racing TV, YouTube

Race card

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No	Horse	Age	Handicap (st-lb)	Jockey	Trainer	Owner(s)
1	Imperial Commander (IRE)	12	11–10	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	Our Friends in the North
2	What A Friend	10	11-09	Sam Thomas	Paul Nicholls	G. Mason & A. Ferguson
3	Weird Al (IRE)	10	11-08	Timmy Murphy	Donald McCain	B. D. Holden
4	Quel Esprit (FRA)	9	11-07	Paul Townend	Willie Mullins (IRE)	Red Barn Syndicate
5	Big Fella Thanks	11	11-06	Denis O’Regan	Tom George	Crossed Fingers Partnership
6	Seabass (IRE)	10	11-06	Ms Katie Walsh	Ted Walsh (IRE)	Gunners Syndicate
7	Roberto Goldback (IRE)	11	11-06	Barry Geraghty	Nicky Henderson	S. Munir
8	Sunnyhillboy (IRE)	10	11-04	Richie McLernon	Jonjo O’Neill	J. P. McManus
9	Ballabriggs (IRE)	12	11-04	Jason Maguire	Donald McCain	T. Hemmings
10	Teaforthree (IRE)	9	11-03	Nick Scholfield	Rebecca Curtis	T437
11	Across the Bay (IRE)	9	11-02	Henry Brooke	Donald McCain	Scotch Piper Syndicate
12	Join Together (IRE)	8	11-02	Daryl Jacob	Paul Nicholls	I. Fogg & P. Barber
13	Colbert Station (IRE)	9	11-01	Tony McCoy	Ted Walsh (IRE)	J. P. McManus
14	Forpadydeplasterer (IRE)	11	11-00	Andrew J. McNamara	Thomas Cooper (IRE)	Goat Racing Syndicate
15	On His Own (IRE)	9	11-00	Ruby Walsh	Willie Mullins (IRE)	A. & G. Wylie
16	Joncol (IRE)	10	10–13	Robbie Power	Paul Nolan (IRE)	K. Browne
17	Balthazar King (IRE)	9	10–12	Richard Johnson	Philip Hobbs	The Brushmakers
18	Cappa Bleu (IRE)	11	10–11	Paul Moloney	Evan Williams	W. & A. Rucker
19	Oscar Time (IRE)	12	10–11	Mr Sam Waley-Cohen	Martin Lynch (IRE)	R. Waley-Cohen
20	Always Waining (IRE)	12	10–10	Tom O’Brien	Peter Bowen	P. & L. Douglas
21	Tatenen (FRA)	9	10–10	Andrew Thornton	Richard Rowe	Stewart family
22	Treacle (IRE)	12	10-09	Noel Fehily	Tom Taaffe (IRE)	B. Nielsen
23	Lost Glory (NZL)	8	10-08	Mark Walsh	Jonjo O’Neill	J. P. McManus
24	Swing Bill (FRA)	12	10-08	Conor O’Farrell	David Pipe	D. Johnson
25	Saint Are (FRA)	7	10-08	Dougie Costello	Tim Vaughan	D. Fox
26	Chicago Grey (IRE)	10	10-07	Paul Carberry	Gordon Elliott (IRE)	J. Earls
27	Quiscover Fontaine (FRA)	9	10-07	David Casey	Willie Mullins (IRE)	J. P. McManus
28	Rare Bob (IRE)	11	10-06	Bryan Cooper	Dessie Hughes (IRE)	D A Syndicate
29	The Rainbow Hunter	9	10-06	Aidan Coleman	Kim Bailey	May We Never Be Found Out
30	Becauseicouldntsee (IRE)	10	10-06	Martin Ferris	Noel Glynn (IRE)	N. Glynn
31	Harry the Viking	8	10–06	Ryan Mahon	Paul Nicholls	A. Ferguson, G. Mason, R. Wood & P. Done
32	Mr. Moonshine (IRE)	9	10-05	Peter Buchanan	Sue Smith	A. Strang-Steel, D. Pryde & J. Beaumont
33	Mumbles Head (IRE)	12	10-04	Jamie Moore	Peter Bowen	P. Thompson
34	Ninetieth Minute (IRE)	10	10-03	Niall Madden	Tom Taaffe (IRE)	D. Cox
35	Auroras Encore (IRE)	11	10-03	Ryan Mania	Sue Smith	D. Pryde, J. Beaumont & D. P. van der Hoeven
36	Tarquinius (FRA)	10	10-02	Wilson Renwick	Gordon Elliott (IRE)	R. Gilbert
37	Any Currency (IRE)	10	10-00	Ian Popham	Martin Keighley	Cash Is King
38	Major Malarkey (IRE)	10	09-13	Tom Scudamore	Nigel Twiston-Davies	Baker, Dodd & Cooke
39	Soll	8	09-12	Mark Grant	Jo Hughes	D. Mossop
40	Viking Blond (FRA)	8	09-11	Adam Wedge	Nigel Twiston-Davies	C. Mould

Finishing order

Position	Horse	Jockey	SP	Distance	Prize money
1	Auroras Encore (IRE)	Ryan Mania	1066 66/1	Won by 9 lengths	£547,268
2	Cappa Bleu (IRE)	Paul Moloney	1012 12/1	Neck	£205,823
3	Teaforthree (IRE)	Nick Scholfield	1010 10/1	11 lengths	£102,863
4	Oscar Time (IRE)	Mr Sam Waley-Cohen	1066 66/1	8 lengths	£51,383
5	Rare Bob (IRE)	Bryan Cooper	1016 16/1	6 lengths	£25,838
6	Swing Bill (FRA)	Conor O’Farrell	1080 80/1	10 lengths	£12,870
7	Soll	Mark Grant	1033 33/1	3 lengths	£6,630
8	Tarquinius (FRA)	Wilson Renwick	1100 100/1	1+1⁄2 lengths	£3,510
9	Saint Are (FRA)	Dougie Costello	1050 50/1	12 lengths	£1,950
10	Always Waining (IRE)	Tom O’Brien	1033 33/1	1+1⁄2 lengths	£975
11	Major Malarkey (IRE)	Tom Scudamore	1050 50/1	1+1⁄2 lengths
12	Join Together (IRE)	Daryl Jacob	1025 25/1	22 lengths
13	Seabass (IRE)	Ms Katie Walsh	1005.5 11/2 F	1+1⁄4 lengths
14	Across the Bay (IRE)	Henry Brooke	1040 40/1	3+1⁄2 lengths
15	Balthazar King (IRE)	Richard Johnson	1016 16/1	1 length
16	Quiscover Fontaine (FRA)	David Casey	1040 40/1	44 lengths
17	Any Currency (IRE)	Ian Popham	1100 100/1	Last to complete

Non-finishers

Fence	Horse	Jockey	SP	Fate
8 (Canal Turn)	The Rainbow Hunter	Aidan Coleman	1050 50/1	Unseated rider
8 (Canal Turn)	Treacle (IRE)	Noel Fehily	1033 33/1	Unseated rider
8 (Canal Turn)	Big Fella Thanks	Denis O’Regan	1033 33/1	Unseated rider
11	Ninetieth Minute (IRE)	Niall Madden	1080 80/1	Pulled up
12	Tatenen (FRA)	Andrew Thornton	1100 100/1	Fell
14	Viking Blond (FRA)	Adam Wedge	1066 66/1	Pulled up
15 (The Chair)	Colbert Station (IRE)	Tony McCoy	1012 12/1	Unseated rider
17	Lost Glory (NZL)	Mark Walsh	1050 50/1	Pulled up
19 (open ditch)	Joncol (IRE)	Robbie Power	1050 50/1	Pulled up
19 (open ditch)	What A Friend	Sam Thomas	1033 33/1	Pulled up
21	Becauseicouldntsee (IRE)	Martin Ferris	1066 66/1	Pulled up
22 (Becher’s Brook)	Imperial Commander (IRE)	Sam Twiston-Davies	1011 11/1	Pulled up
23 (Foinavon)	Forpadydeplasterer (IRE)	Andrew McNamara	1066 66/1	Pulled up
23 (Foinavon)	Quel Esprit (FRA)	Paul Townend	1040 40/1	Pulled up
23 (Foinavon)	Weird Al (IRE)	Timmy Murphy	1066 66/1	Pulled up
24 (Canal Turn)	Ballabriggs (IRE)	Jason Maguire	1020 20/1	Pulled up
25 (Valentine’s)	On His Own (IRE)	Ruby Walsh	1008 8/1	Fell
25 (Valentine’s)	Harry the Viking	Ryan Mahon	1040 40/1	Pulled up
27 (open ditch)	Mr. Moonshine (IRE)	Peter Buchanan	1066 66/1	Pulled up
30	Mumbles Head (IRE)	Jamie Moore	1100 100/1	Refused
30	Sunnyhillboy (IRE)	Richie McLernon	1020 20/1	Unseated rider
30	Roberto Goldback (IRE)	Barry Geraghty	1025 25/1	Unseated rider
30	Chicago Grey (IRE)	Paul Carberry	1011 11/1	Pulled up