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Red Rum clears Bechers Brook - 1976 Grand National
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Red Rum clears Bechers Brook - 1976 Grand National
Horse Racing - 1976 Grand National - Aintree
Red Rum (#1), ridden by Brian Fletcher (yellow cap), clears Bechers Brook fence.
Red Rum finished second for the second year running
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In this print from the 1976 Grand National at Aintree, the legendary Red Rum gracefully soars over Bechers Brook fence, leaving spectators in awe of his extraordinary talent. The iconic racehorse, donning the number one saddlecloth and guided by jockey Brian Fletcher wearing a vibrant yellow cap, displays sheer determination as he conquers this formidable obstacle. The image encapsulates the essence of horse racing at its finest, capturing the thrilling moment when man and beast unite to overcome immense challenges. Red Rum's flawless execution showcases his unrivaled athleticism and unwavering spirit that made him a true champion. Although fate denied Red Rum victory for a second consecutive year, finishing as runner-up once again was no small feat. His indomitable spirit and relentless pursuit of greatness endeared him to fans worldwide. This photograph immortalizes not only an unforgettable sporting event but also pays homage to an equine legend whose legacy continues to inspire generations of racing enthusiasts. Colorsport photographer Stewart Fraser masterfully captures every detail with precision and artistry, allowing viewers to relive this historic moment in vivid color. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, it serves as a timeless reminder of Red Rum's enduring legacy and his place among horse racing's most revered icons.
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