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The 1923 Grand National was the 82nd renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool on 23 March 1923. The race was won by Sergeant Murphy, a 13-year-old 100/6 shot ridden by Captain Tuppy Bennet and trained by George Blackwell for its owner Stephen Sanford , who collected the £5,000 ...
- 23 March 1923
- Aintree Racecourse
- Sergeant Murphy
- Stephen Sanford
Sergeant Murphy: Directed by B. Reeves Eason. With Ronald Reagan, Mary Maguire, Donald Crisp, Ben Hendricks Jr.. A horse is offered for sale to the cavalry but is rejected as unfit for service. A cavalry private buys the horse, and trains it to be a champion racer.
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- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- B. Reeves Eason
- 1938-01-01
1925 (made) This gilt bronze statuette of a horse is part of a larger series of twenty Champion animals. It is the work of Herbert Haseltine whose sculptures used beautiful materials and patinas and were inspired by Egyptian sculptures. The horse is Sergeant Murphy who won the Grand National in 1923. Object details. About this object record.
13. Apr. 2023 · Sergeant Murphy became the first U.S.-owned horse to win the race in 1923. By Sophie-May Clarke. April 13, 2023. An American racehorse owner whose ancestors triumphed in the Grand National in...
- Sophie-May Clarke
7. Apr. 2021 · Run in thick fog, Sergeant Murphy won by three lengths from the 1921 victor Shaun Spadah. He was ridden by Captain ‘Tuppy’ Bennet, who was the leading amateur of his day and by the end of the 1922-23 season, he would be only two behind the Champion Professional with 62 winners.
‘Sergeant Murphy and Things’ by Sir William Orpen is depicted with the jockey who rode him to victory in the 1923 Grand National, Captain ‘Tuppy’ Bennet. The character on the left is the horse’s owner, Stephen ‘Laddie’ Sanford, and the man next to him is his trainer, George Blackwell.
A horse is offered for sale to the cavalry but is rejected as unfit for service. A cavalry private buys the horse, and trains it to be a champion racer. When he thinks it's ready, he manages to sneak it into England to race in the British Grand National. Based on a true story.
