Ben Nevis into racing Hall of Fame

Former Aintree Grand National winner Ben Nevis has been elected to the American National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame.

Tue, 21 Apr, 2009 - 10:02

Former Aintree Grand National winner Ben Nevis has been elected to the American National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame.

The chestnut gelding, trained by Tim Forster and ridden by American amateur Charlie Fenwick, landed the spoils on Merseyside in 1980.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: MerseysidePlace: Saratoga Springs, New YorkPlace: USPlace: Giant's CausewayPerson: Ben NevisPerson: Tim ForsterPerson: Charlie FenwickPerson: Janet ElliotPerson: Bob BaffertPerson: Eddie MaplePerson: TiznowPerson: SakheePerson: BaffertPerson: SilverbulletdayEvent: Grand NationalEvent: Aintree Grand NationalEvent: Breeders' Cup ChaseEvent: Breeders' Cup ClassicEvent: TripleEvent: Breeders' CupOrganisation: American National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame
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