1863 Grand National Explained

Pagename:1863 Grand National
Horse Race:Grand National
Location:Aintree
Date:11 March 1863
Winning Horse:Emblem
Starting Price:4/1
Winning Jockey: George Stevens
Winning Trainer:Edwin Weever
Winning Owner:Lord Coventry
Conditions:Good to firm (good in places)
Previous:1862
Next:1864

The 1863 Grand National was the 25th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 11 March 1863.[1]

The winning mare's full sister Emblematic won the race the following year.

Finishing Order

data-sort-type="numberPositionNameJockeyHandicap (st-lb)SPDistance
01EmblemGeorge Stevens10-104-1
02ArburyAlec Goodman11-225-120 lengths[2]
03Yaller GalG. Dixon10-1320-1
04FoscoGeorge Holman9-1140-1
05AvalancheGeorge? Palmer10-933-1
06JealousyJoe Kendall11-103-1

Non-finishers

FenceNameJockeyHandicap (st-lb)SPFate
MedoraFothergill Rowlands12-0100-12Pulled Up
FreshmanGeorge Ede11-1350-1Fell
The DaneWalter White11-610-1Pulled Up
Master BagotJames? Knott10-4100-8
Light of Other DaysJohn? Nightingall10-420-1
InkermanParnaby? Smith9-1150-1Fell
The OrphanWilliam Bevill9-1150-1Fell
TelegraphGeorge Waddington9-1150-1Fell
BirdboltT. Spence9-1150-1Pulled Up
Real JamDavid Hughes9-1120-1

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grand National Winners – Sportsbook Guardian . 2015-05-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131227085539/https://www.sportsbookguardian.com/horse-racing/grand-national/winners . 27 December 2013 .
  2. Web site: 1863.
  3. Web site: Aintree Grand National 1863.
  4. The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  5. Web site: Heroes and heroines of the Grand National. 1907.
  6. Web site: 1863.