Neptune Collonges WINS Grand National

It was a photo finish at Aintree for the 2012 John Smith’s Grand National with Neptune Collonges landing a thriller with a last-stride victory.

First: Neptune Collonges  33-1

Second: Sunnyhillboy 16-1

Third: Seabass  8-1 J-Fav

Fourth: Cappa Bleu  16-1

Fifth: In Compliance  100-1

On the bob: Neptune Collonges (left) touches off Sunnyhillboy (right)
Neptune Collonges (left) touches off Sunnyhillboy (right)
Tight finish: Neptune Collonges won the closes National in history
Neptune Collonges won the closest National in history

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