Red Rum trainer Ginger McCain remembered in Liverpool BBC News
A pictorial look back at Red Rum and Ginger McCain Liverpool Echo
20:51, 14 Apr 2023 | | Bookmark Galloping along the seafront was good enough for the nags Southport's shrimpers bought from the knacker's yard - and it was good enough for Red Rum..
Aintree to get bronze bust of Red Rum trainer Ginger McCain BBC News
Donald "Ginger" McCain, who has died at the age of 80 after a short illness, established a permanent place in racing history as trainer of Red Rum, the only horse to have won the Grand.
Red Rum trainer Ginger McCain dies aged 80 Mirror Online
As it turned out, McCain's belief in Red Rum proved to be spot on as the horse, ridden by Brian Fletcher, charged to victory on 31 March 1973, breaking the course record for the Grand National by.
40 years since legendary steeplechaser Red Rum completed his unmatched treble of Grand National
Grand National (1973) See all related content → Red Rum, (foaled 1965), steeplechase horse who won the Grand National at Aintree, England, an unprecedented three times, in 1973, 1974, and 1977. Bought as a crippled seven-year-old, he was reconditioned by his trainer Ginger McCain, who ran him on the sand and in the sea.
Red Rum trainer Ginger McCain remembered in Liverpool BBC News
Grand National record The crowd are willing him home now. The 12-year-old Red Rum, being preceded only by loose horses, being chased by Churchtown Boy. They're coming to the elbow, just a furlong now between Red Rum and his third Grand National triumph!
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Greg Wood. Donald "Ginger" McCain, who trained Red Rum to become the most famous and successful steeplechaser in Grand National history, died on Monday at the age of 80. McCain also saddled.
40 years since legendary steeplechaser Red Rum completed his unmatched treble of Grand National
It will celebrate the trainer of three-times Grand National winner Red Rum and 2004 hero Amberleigh House. McCain died from cancer in September aged 80. His son Donald said Aintree was a place his.
How the legendary Red Rum became national hero and the greatest race horse of all time
Red Rum trainer Ginger McCain remembered in Liverpool. 15 November 2011. The memorial service was held at Liverpool Cathedral. Hundreds of people, including famous names from racing, have attended.
40 years since legendary steeplechaser Red Rum completed his unmatched treble of Grand National
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Red Rum trainer and Grand National legend Ginger McCain leaves almost £1 million in his will
Ginger McCain, whose four Grand National wins as a trainer equals the record set by Fred Rimell. Photograph: Robert Hallam / Rex Features Sportblog Grand National This article is more than 12.
Grand National hero Red Rum scanning The Sporting Life with his trainer Harry Wright. 18/10/1995
Ginger McCain: Tribute to Red Rum trainer Advertisement. Modest McCain hails 'legend' Red Rum. By Frank Keogh. Red Rum became a hero to racegoers and once-a-year punters, but he began his National career as villain when he overhauled the gallant, exhausted top-weight Crisp in the final strides of the 1973 race..
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Donald " Ginger " McCain (21 September 1930 - 19 September 2011) was an English horse trainer who led the champion steeplechaser Red Rum to three Grand National victories in the 1970s. A former national serviceman in the Royal Air Force as a motorcycle dispatch rider, he was also a member of the RAF scrambling team. [1] Horseracing
Red Rum trainer Ginger McCain dies at 80 hailed as the man who saved the Grand National
Now a trainer himself, Molony was to buy for Kingsley, who was fond of gambling on his horses, an animal to win the two year old seller at Liverpool the following March. Red Rum duly obliged.Ridden by Paul Cook, he dead-heated with Curlicue, also bred by McEnery, and sold only two lots after Red Rum.
The 2014 Grand National runners and who you should bet on Surrey Live
By Jo Dwyer on Apr. 20, 2023 When it comes to Southport's connection to the Grand National held at Aintree, Sefton each year, Red Rum and his trainer Ginger McCain are as firmly rooted in the history of the race, as well as being a local legend for many.
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Red Rum: the working-class hero who never knew when to quit Peter Thomas Senior features writer To mark National Racehorse Week, this week we've been profiling your five finalists in the race to be crowned The People's Champion. In this final instalment, Peter Thomas - with the help of Racing Post readers - considers what made Red Rum so special.
40 years since legendary steeplechaser Red Rum completed his unmatched treble of Grand National
By Sporting Life 22:23 · THU June 11, 2020 There is one undisputed champion when it comes to the Grand National - three-time winner Red Rum. It's time to talk about 'Rummy' - and we want your.
