Steeplechase

Steeplechase

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  National-winning jockey remains in hospital

  Grand National-winning jockey Ryan Mania will spend a second night in hospital as he awaits medical clearance to return home after hurting his neck ... 

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  66-1 shot Auroras Encore wins Grand National

  Auroras Encore pulled off one of the biggest shocks in Grand National history by defying odds of 66-1 to romp to a nine-length victory as the world's ... 

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  Latest horse death overshadows Sprinter Sacre win

  The Aintree Festival was plunged into more grief Friday following the death of another horse over the fences used in the Grand National Steeplechase, ... 

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  Walsh looks to end female drought in National

  Since the Grand National stopped being a male-only event for jockeys in 1977, 15 women have tried and failed to ride a horse to victory in the world's ... 

• Aintree Festival opens with Walsh win, horse death

  Ruby Walsh warmed up for the Grand National by riding Zarkandar to a gutsy victory Thursday on an opening day of the Aintree Festival that was marred ... 

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  Alex Ferguson's horse entered into Grand National

  Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is set to have a runner in the British Grand National — on the day his team hosts Manchester City in a crucial ... 

• Prize money soars in British horseracing

  Britain's largest commercial horseracing group is injecting an extra 5 million pounds ($8.15 million) in prize money in 2013, swelling the overall ... 

• Kauto Star being primed for career in dressage

  Having captured two Cheltenham Gold Cups, steeplechase great Kauto Star could soon be targeting Olympic gold medals after being sent by his owner for ...