Grand National
Britishnoun
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Talbott, meanwhile, completed his own Live Nation internship before getting the opportunity to work as a back-of-house assistant on Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s 2025 Grand National Tour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The name “Atatürk,” bestowed by Turkey’s Grand National Assembly in 1934, means “Father of the Turks,” and it is Ms. Hansen’s argument that Mr. Erdogan is committing ideological patricide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
I Am Maximus became a two-time Grand National winner as trainer Willie Mullins celebrated his third consecutive victory in the race at Aintree.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
The Grand National is a unique test of stamina and has very different fences to other races over the season.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
These were neither numerous nor formidable, but the storm of cheers that accompanied each performance would have dignified the win of a Grand National favourite.
From Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. by Ross, Martin
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