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Carrickbeg

Carrickbeg was second in the 1963 Grand National when he and jockey John Oaksey were beaten by 66-1 shot Ayala, who passed them in the last strides of the run in.

Carrickbeg had jumped the thirtieth and last fence in the lead.

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