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The rabbit grand national

This for littlestar:

Thousands of small animals are expected in Harrogate as the town hosts what is described as the UK's first "rabbit grand national".

BBC News - Jumping rabbits in Harrogate for 'grand national' event

Organisers said British rabbits had been in training to "take on serious international competition from four of Sweden's finest jumpers, who are flying in with their owners". The current world record for the highest jump was set in 1997 by Danish rabbit Tosen, who jumped almost 1m.

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