A Thorpe Jockeys A Thorpe Grand National Wins A Thorpe has never won the Grand National.Their best finish to date was in 1867 with Fan who came 2nd. Full Results Year Horse Result Prize Money Trainer 1872 Snowstorm Fence - Fell - Z Boxall 1869 Fan Fence - Refused - G Palmer 1868 Fan Fence - Refused - G Palmer 1867 Fan 2 - G Palmer 1866 Cutler Fence - Fell - G Palmer