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'He had a twinkle in his eye at Aintree' - Grand National fences record-holder Vieux Lion Rouge dies aged 17

16 March 2026

It's with a heavy heart we share the news that Vieux Lion Rouge, a true legend of the Grand National fences, has passed away at the grand age of 17. This incredible horse was a familiar and much-loved sight here at Aintree, holding a special place in the hearts of many local racing fans.

'He had a twinkle in his eye at Aintree' - Grand National fences record-holder Vieux Lion Rouge dies aged 17  Racing Post
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