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Grand National Horse Put Down After Winning with Broken Back

Gold Dancer, a seven-year-old horse, was euthanized after suffering a broken back during his victory at the Grand National Meeting. Jockey Paul Townend and officials defended the actions taken, while animal rights groups criticized the sport.

I Am Maximus Targets Historic Grand National Win in 2026

The 2026 Grand National field showcases unprecedented depth, with I Am Maximus attempting to become the first top-weight winner since Red Rum in 1974. Handicapper Martin Greenwood highlights the race's rising quality as elite runners dominate the entries.

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