{"id":6401,"date":"2026-04-11T13:07:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T13:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?p=6401"},"modified":"2026-04-11T13:07:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T13:07:45","slug":"grand-national-horse-get-on-george-dies-moments-after-pulling-up-with-fatal-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?p=6401","title":{"rendered":"Grand National horse Get On George dies moments after pulling up with fatal injury"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The festival at Aintree has seen its second death in as many days (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Get On George has been \u2018humanely euthanised\u2019 after pulling up on Grand National day at Aintree.<\/p>\n

In the third race of the biggest day in the British racing calandar, the horse pulled up during the William Hill Handicap Hurdle and was quickly dismounted by jockey Jack Tudor.<\/p>\n

The six-year-old was assessed by on-course veterinary staff but it has since been confirmed he has been put down.<\/p>\n

Get On George is the second horse fatality at the festival after Gold Dancer was put down after winning the Mildmay Novices\u2019 Chase on Friday.<\/p>\n

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