Party Politics (horse)

British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse

Party Politics

Sire| Politico
Grandsire| Right Royal
Dam| Spin Again
Damsire| Royalty
Sex| Gelding
Foaled| 1984
Country| Great Britain
Colour| Brown
Breeder| David Stoddart
Owner| David Stoddart
Patricia Thompson
Trainer| Nick Gaselee
Major wins
Grand National (1992)
Greenalls Gold Cup (1993)
Rehearsal Chase (1993)
Last updated on August 23, 2007

Party Politics  (1984–2009) was a Thoroughbred racehorse which won the 1992 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse, ridden by Carl Llewellyn, trained by Nick Gaselee and owned by Patricia Thompson. He also finished second to Royal Athlete in the 1995 Grand National.[1] He was retired after falling at the first open ditch (fence 3) in the 1996 Grand National. He was put down in 2009, aged 25 due to old age.[2][3]

## Grand National record

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Grand National  | Position  | Jockey | Age  | Weight  | SP | Distance

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1992 | 1st  | Carl Llewellyn | 8  | 10-7  | 14/1  | Won by 2½ lengths
1993 | DNF  | Carl Llewellyn  | 9  | 11-2  | 7/1 F  | Pulled up at fence 17 in void race
1995 | 2nd  | Mark Dwyer  | 11  | 10-2  | 16/1  | 6 lengths
1996 | DNF  | Carl Llewellyn  | 12  | 10–11  | 10/1  | Fell at fence 3

## Pedigree

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Pedigree of Party Politics (GB) brown 1984[4] Sire
Politico (USA)
B. 1967  | Right Royal (FR)
B. 1958  | Owen Tudor (GB)  | Hyperion (GB)

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Mary Tudor (FR)
Bastia (FR)  | Victrix (FR)
Barberybush
Tendentious
B. 1959  | Tenerani (ITY)  | Bellini (ITY)
Tofanella (GB)
Ambiguity (GB)  | Big Game (GB)
Amber Flash (GB)
Dam
Spin Again (GB)
B. 1975  | Royalty (GB)
B. 1968  | Relko (GB)  | Tanerko (FR)
Relance
Fair Bid (UK)  | My Babu
Market Fair (GB)
Spin A Yarn
B. 1967  | Doubtless (ARG)  | Cute Eyes (ARG)
Sospecha (ARG)
Spinning Coin (GB)  | Kingsway (GB)
Oh Fie (GB)

## References

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1. ^ "NATIONAL HERO PARTY POLITICS PUT DOWN". Sportinglife. Retrieved 26 April 2011.[permanent dead link]
2. ^ "Grand National hero Party Politics put down". Racing Post. 21 July 2009. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
3. ^ [1] Grand National winner Party Politics dies; IOL sport
4. ^ "Party Politics pedigree". pedigreequery. Retrieved 8 August 2015.

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