1859 Grand National

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1859 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date2 March 1859
Winning horseEngland Half Caste
Starting price7/1
JockeyChris Green
TrainerChris Green
OwnerMr Willoughby
ConditionsGood
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The 1859 Grand National was the 21st renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 2 March 1859.[1]

Finishing Order[edit]

Position Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Distance
01 Half Caste Chris Green 9-7 7-1
02 Jean Du Quesne Harry Lamplugh 9-9 10-1 Short Neck[2]
03 The Huntsman Ben Land 11-2 100-8
04 Midge D. Meaney 9-4 33-1
05 Anatis Tommy Pickernell 9-4 25-1
06 Orkonsta George Stevens 9-0 33-1
07 Ghika Charles Boyce 9-10 20-1
08 Escape Tom Donaldson 10-5 20-1
09 Ace of Hearts John Ryan 9-12 25-1
10 Little Charley T. Burrowes 10-11 14-1
11 Jealousy Joe Kendall 9-8 50-1

Non-finishers[edit]

Fence Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Fate
Weathercock J. Enoch 10-13 33-1 Brought Down
Xanthus F. Balchin 10-7 50-1 Fell
Claudius Tom Olliver 10-0 50-1
The Brewer Walter White 9-10 100-30 Fell
Border Chief R. Watling 9-10 50-1
Gipsy King J. Edmunds 9-0 50-1 Pulled Up
Gibraltar T. Armstrong 9-0 50-1
Flatcatcher T. Holmes 8-12 50-1 Knocked Over
Spring John? Nightingall 8-7 40-1 Fell

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Grand National Winners – Sportsbook Guardian". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. ^ "1859".
  3. ^ "Aintree Grand National 1859".
  4. ^ The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  5. ^ "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
  6. ^ "1859".