Celebrated racehorse (3,3)

I believe the answer is:

red rum

(Other definitions for red rum that I've seen before include "old racehorse" , "Aintree winner" , "He famously jumped" , "famous runner" , "Famous racehorse" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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