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Jon Lees

Lucinda Russell mourns Mighty Thunder after Scottish Grand National winner suffers aneurysm

Grand National-winning trainer Lucinda Russell has been left “devastated” by the death of one of her horses following Saturday’s Scottish Grand National.

Mighty Thunder, the winner of the Scottish Grand National in 2021, unseated his rider Patrick Wadge during Saturday’s race and later suffered an aneurysm and died back at the racecourse stables.

She confirmed the tragic news which occurred just a week after the stable had landed its second Grand National victory with Corach Rambler.

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