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Word: shagreen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...post time, the co-favorites (at 8-1) were Irish Jumper Shagreen and John Hay ("Jock") Whitney's Arctic Gold, his fifth Grand National entry. But at the fifth jump (a 5-ft. fence) Shagreen tumbled. Arctic Gold, who took the lead at the sixth-treacherous Becher's Brook-came a cropper two jumps later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Long Shot at Aintree | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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