1868 Grand National Explained
Pagename: | 1868 Grand National |
Horse Race: | Grand National |
Location: | Aintree |
Date: | 4 March 1868 |
Winning Horse: | The Lamb |
Starting Price: | 9/1 |
Winning Jockey: | Mr George Ede |
Winning Trainer: | Ben Land |
Winning Owner: | Lord Poulett |
Conditions: | Heavy |
Previous: | 1867 |
Next: | 1869 |
The 1868 Grand National was the 30th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 4 March 1868.[1]
Finishing Order
data-sort-type="number | Position | Name | Jockey | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
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01 | The Lamb | George Ede | 10-7 | 10-1 | 2 lengths |
02 | Pearl Driver | J. Tomlinson | 10-12 | 9-1 | 10 lengths[2] |
03 | Alcibiade | George Knox | 11-10 | 100-6 | 3 lengths |
04 | Captain Crosstree | William Reeves | 10-5 | 33-1 | |
05 | Astrolabe | Alfred? French | 12-0 | 25-1 | |
06 | Helen | Alec Goodman | 10-0 | 10-1 | | |
Non-finishers
Fence | Name | Jockey | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Fate |
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| Hall Court | Ben Land | 11-4 | 50-1 | |
22 | Buszke | Count Szapary | 12-0 | 40-1 | Pulled Up |
01 | Chimney Sweep | Jimmy Adams | 12-0 | 7-1 | Collided with barrier |
22 | Daisy | Tommy Pickernell | 11-7 | 11-1 | Pulled Up |
17 | The Nun | John? Wheeler | 11-6 | 100-6 | Fell |
06 | Garus | Johnny Page | 10-12 | 33-1 | |
06 | Kingswood | P. Gilroy | 10-12 | 100-1 | Fell |
22 | Huntsman's Daughter | George Holman | 10-12 | 100-6 | Pulled Up |
| The Plover | Robert Walker | 10-10 | 100-1 | |
22 | Moose | Walter White | 10-7 | 8-1 | Pulled Up |
02 | Fan | A. Thorpe | 10-6 | 10-1 | Refused |
06 | Mentmore | L. Hyland | 10-4 | 100-1 | Fell |
02 | Charming Woman | J. Terratta Jr | 10-0 | 100-1 | Fell |
| Slieve Carne | G. Pritchard | 10-0 | 50-1 | Refused |
06 | Thalassius | Hiram? Crawshaw | 10-0 | 40-1 | Fell | |
[3] [4] [5] [6] Notes and References
- 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 .
- Web site: 1868.
- Web site: Aintree Grand National 1868.
- The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
- Web site: Heroes and heroines of the Grand National. 1907.
- Web site: 1868.