Rubio
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- This article is about the racehorse. For the town in Venezuela, see Rubio.
Rubio was a racehorse that won the 1908 Grand National.
The horse was purchased in 1898 for the low valuation of 15 guineas owing to a persistent injury. He was famously trained back to fitness by being employed pulling a bus in Towcester.
[edit] Sources and external links
- The Sunday Times, 10 September 2006, Sport: p.8
- Article from Northampton Today
- Profile at the National Horseracing Museum