9 Apr 2025

Second horse dies during England's Grand National race

From Checkpoint, 5:32 pm on 9 April 2025

A horse which collapsed during the Grand National in England, has died, marking the second death as a result of Saturday's race. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.

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