Tag Archive for: Monty’s Pass

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Grand National Strange Bets & Premonitions

The amount of money staked on the National has steadily increased since it was first shown live on television in the 1960s and seems to have the same appeal as a lottery. In theory, every horse has a chance in the National, tempting millions…
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Barry Geraghty

Irish jockey, Barry Geraghty, rode his first winner at Down Royal back in January 1997. And his career since then has been nothing short of remarkable. He has been crowned Champion Jockey on two occasions in Ireland, in 1999-2000 and 2003-2004. He…

Monty’s Pass – 2003 Grand National Winner

The 2003 Grand National is widely considered one of the best field of runners to grace the Aintree course. So the 12 lengths win by Monty's Pass is rightly regarded as one of the strongest displays by a winner in the last 20 years. Monty's…

2003 Grand National Results

Monty's Pass won the 2003 Martell Grand National at Aintree in convincing style. The 10 year old trained in Ireland by Jimmy Mangan and ridden by Barry Geraghty, won the race by twelve lengths from the 2001 Welsh National winner Supreme Glory,…