'Rule the World' Returns Home After Grand National Win

'Rule the World' Returns Home After Grand National Win

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The transcript narrates the remarkable story of a Grand National win that defied expectations. Ruled the World, a 33 to one outsider owned by Michael O'Leary, triumphed despite past injuries. Trainer Mouse Morris, who faced personal tragedy with the loss of his son, showed resilience. David Mullins, a 19-year-old jockey, made history as the first teenage winner since 1963. The event marked the first Irish victory in the steeplechase since 2007, drawing a peak UK audience of 10 million, highlighting the enduring appeal of the Aintree Grand National.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the odds of 'Ruled the World' winning the Grand National?

50 to one

10 to one

33 to one

100 to one

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who owned the horse 'Ruled the World'?

Christopher Morris

David Mullins

Mouse Morris

Michael O'Leary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal tragedy did Mouse Morris face?

Loss of his son

Loss of his brother

Loss of his wife

Loss of his father

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old was David Mullins when he made history in the Grand National?

20 years old

17 years old

18 years old

19 years old

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the last Irish success in the Grand National before this win?

2005

2006

2007

2008