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 Saturday, 6 April, 2002, 16:18 GMT 17:18 UK
Bindaree wins National

This year's National is expected to be the most heavily-bet-upon race in history
Crowds of up to 60,000 gather to place their last-minute bets on the Martell Grand National

The first fence claimed many casulties after a fast start to the race
Jockey Connor O'Dwyer falls on Wicked Crack at the first jump which claimed nine horses

Last Fling led from the start but fell at the Canal Turn
Runners take The Chair in a thrilling race, which saw only 11 out of 40 horses finish the famous course

What's Up Boys, ridden by Richard Johnson, ran out of steam on the run-in
Bindaree clears the last jump slightly ahead of What's Up Boys in a brave finish

Culloty joins a small band of jockey's to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup and the National in the same season
Jim Culloty rode Bindaree after first-choice jockey Jamie Goldstein broke his leg earlier this week

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