Grittar (1973 - 1998) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in National Hunt racing. In 1982 he won the Grand National as the 7/1 favourite...
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Grittar from Hard Outlook. Grittar strides into the final furlong and is already being acclaimed as the National Hero of 1982. Frank Gilman's Grittar...
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1984 Hallo Dandy Greasepaint Corbiere 1983 Corbiere Greasepaint Yer Man 1982 Grittar Hard Outlook Loving Words 1981 Aldaniti Spartan Missile Royal Mail...
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10-13 Bob Champion Josh Gifford Nick Embiricos 1010 10/1 9m 47.2s 1982 Grittar 9 11-05 Mr Dick Saunders Frank Gilman Frank Gilman 1007 7/1 F 9m 12.6s...
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Saunders, oldest jockey to win the Grand National at age 48 in 1982 on Grittar Jeremy Seabrook, author and journalist Prof Robert Service, professor of...
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Thorne John Thorne 1980 Rolls Rambler 9 Oliver Sherwood Fred Winter 1981 Grittar 8 Dick Saunders Frank Gilman 1982 Lone Soldier 10 Peter Greenall J Docker...
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Thorne John Thorne 1980 Rolls Rambler 9 Oliver Sherwood Fred Winter 1981 Grittar 8 Dick Saunders Frank Gilman 1982 The Drunken Duck 9 Brod Munro-Wilson...
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Burke, taking his tenth ride in the race, having previously won it in 1976 Grittar returned to try to regain the title he claimed in 1982, having prepared...
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Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "1983 Grand National". YouTube. "Grittar & the 1982 Grand National". Archived from the original on 7 April 2014...
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Rhett's Law Steeplechases Cheltenham Gold Cup – Silver Buck Grand National – Grittar Flat races Australia – Melbourn Cup won by Gurner's Lane Canada – Queen's...
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