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Grey Horses in the Grand National: What’s the Big Deal?
Whenever the Grand National rolls around, there is always talk about grey horses. Any grey horses that…
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Prize Money at the Grand National: How Much Does the Winner Get?
Paul / Flickr.com Known as the ‘World’s Greatest Steeplechase’, the Grand National is watched by hundreds of…
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Female Jockeys in the Grand National: How Many Women Have Won?
Jessica Endres (Jeff Kubina / Flickr.com) Female jockeys are, gradually, being looked on in the same way…
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The Grand National That Never Was: What Happened in 1993
Carine06 / Flickr.com The Grand National is one the finest traditions of British sport, being so beloved…
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‘Mattress Mack’ Bets Big on ‘Bama To Win National College Football Title
Houston-based furniture mogul Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale is back with another big bet, wagering $1.2 million on…