This was run on 8th April 1989 and 40 ran.

GRAND NATIONAL 1989
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Youtube and the BBC provide excellent coverage of the 1989 Grand National. The link below is of a 9 minute 53 second clip of the entire race.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbNbMsA68nY

Pos. Horse Jockey Owner
1 LITTLE POLVIER Jimmy Frost Edward Harvey
2 WEST TIP Richard Dunwoody Mr Peter Luff
3 THE THINKER Simon Sherwood T.P.M.McDonagh Ltd
4 LASTOFTHEBROWNIES Tommy Carmody Mrs Anne Daly
5 DURHAM EDITION Chris Grant Mr Robert Oxley
6 MONANORE Graham McCourt Full Circle Thoroughbreds E Plc
Also DIXTON HOUSE T.Morgan Mr Peter S Hill
Also

BONANZA BOY

 P.Scudamore Mr S Dunster
Also STEARSBY B.Powell Miss Claire Burge & Mr P J Dugdale
Also BOB TISDALL Mr P Fenton K.Al-Said
Also SMART TAR C.Llewellyn Mrs E R Courage
Also GALA'S IMAGE N.Doughty Sheikh Ali Abu Khamsin
Also NEWNHAM Mr S Andrews Mr Michael A Johnson
Also PERRIS VALLEY B.Sheridan Mr M J Smurfit
Also GAINSAY M.Pitman Mr Errol Brown
Also MEMBERSON Mr G Upton Mr P Dufosee
Also ATTITUDE ADJUSTER N.Madden Mr John Magnier
Also CRANLOME K.O'Brien Mrs P F N Fanning
Also SIR JEST M.Hammond Mr P Piller
Also QUEENSWAY BOY A.Webb Queensway Securities Ltd
Also BEAMWAM Mr D Naylor-Leyland Mr D Naylor-Leyland & Mr Mel Morris
Also SERGEANT SPRITE T.Taaffe Mr David Worth
Also BARTRES G.Bradley Mrs David Buik
Also MR BAKER M.Moran Mr A C Barrett
Also TEAM CHALLENGE M.Bowlby Mrs Elizabeth Hitchins
Also BROWN TRIX Mr D Pitcher Mr D F Pitcher
Also SEEANDEM L.Cusack Mr B J Caffrey
Also CERIMAU Peter Hobbs Mrs Eva Ellis
Also RAUSAL D.Tegg Mrs K Lloyd & Mr T N Bailey
Also FRIENDLEY HENRY H.Davies Mr R V Wright
Also MITHRAS R.Stronge Mrs H F Richards
Also POLAR NOMAD A.Merrigan James Stoddart Ltd
Also NUMERATE Tarnya Davis Mr Peter Davis
Also HETTINGER R.Goldstein Miss Lynda Quick
Also KERSIL A.Orkney Mr J E Swiers
Also SIDBURY HILL K.Mooney Mr Stewart Pike
Also THE THIRSTY FARMER L.Kelp Mrs H M Read
Also MEARLIN S.McNeill Mr C P House
Also SMARTSIDE Mr A Hambly Mr Peter Bartley & Mrs Virginia Hambly
Also MR CHRIS B.Storey Mr Chris D Liveras
7/1 fav DIXTON HOUSE
15/2 DURHAM EDITION
10/1 THE THINKER
12/1 WEST TIP
16/1 LASTOFTHEBROWNIES
20/1 MONANORE
28/1 LITTLE POLVIER
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Ray Goldstein resigned to the fact that all he can do is fall in the 1989 Grand National. These are the titles of chapters from Chris Pitt’s book ‘Go Down to the Beaten’, which looks at personal stories by connections of horses which failed to win the Grand National, a copy of which can be purchased by clicking the link below:-
http://astore.amazon.co.uk/wwwgreyhoundd-21?_encoding=UTF8&node=341