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Peter O'Sullevan

1918 – July 29, 2015

Irish-British horse racing commentator (1918–2015)

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Sir Peter O'Sullevan was an Irish-British horse racing commentator for the BBC, and a correspondent for the Press Association, the Daily Express, and Today. He was the BBC's leading horse racing commentator from 1947 to 1997, during which time he described some of the greatest moments in the history of the Grand National.

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  • Anniversary · July 29

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