Tags: Horse Race, Race.
The 1982 Grand National was the 136th renewal of the world-famous Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool England on 3rd April 1982.The race was won by 7/1 favourite Grittar ridden by amateur Dick Saunders who at the age of 48 became and remains the oldest jockey to have won the Grand National.Saunders retired after the race and became chairman of the Aintree stewards. Grittar finished fifth in the next year’s National and 10th in 1984.