 | | |  Saturday, 7 April, 2001, 12:09 GMT 13:09 UK Aintree 2001 race highlights
Chaotic scenes at the 2001 Grand National
BBC Sport Online gives you the chance to relive the highs and lows of the 154th Aintree Grand National.  real 28k 56k ISDN LAN Click here to watch the whole race. real 28k 56k ISDN LAN Click here to watch the highlights of the race and the reactions from the winners. real 14kListen to BBC Sport's Lee McKenzie's race report.
Riding to victory
 Winning smile: Richard Guest comes home first
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Red Marauder survived the conditions and Aintree fences to win the race, ridden by Richard Guest the horse was largely unfancied after only making it as far as Becher's Brook last year.
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Last man standing
 Unseated: Just finishing the race was difficult
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Only four horses finished the four-and-a-half mile marathon. There was drama from the word go as the downpour made the heavy ground even more demanding, producing a truly memorable Grand National.
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