Racehorses are injured and some euthanized at the 1954 Grand National, resulting in controversy

Racehorses are injured and some euthanized at the 1954 Grand National, resulting in controversy

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Journalism, Physical Ed, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers the Grand National horse race, highlighting its controversial nature due to the challenging Aintree course. It describes the race dynamics, including the small field size and the severe jumps. Key incidents such as the fall of Legal Joy and the struggles of Cunningborough are detailed. The race concludes with Royal Tan winning by a neck, marking an all-Irish victory with jockey Brian Marshall.

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