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1 c t 1 1 i I j i 1 J i 1 j l 1 1 1 1 1 J J J j j j i 1 1 j j j ; : : : : : I History of the Grand National Here is the interesting history of the worlds most famous steeplechase, which wa3 first run in 1S39. Last year it was won for the first time by an American owner when Stephen Sanford captured it with Sergeant Murphy. The winners and other details of this great race are here presented: Tear. Owner. Winner. Start. Odds. Jockey. Second. Third. Time. Value. 1S39J. Elmore Lottery 17 5-1 J. Mason. .Seventy-Four 14:53 lS40Mr. Villebols .....Jerry 12 12-1 Mr. Bretherton. . .Arthur Valentine ....12:30 1841 Lord Craven Charity 11 14-1 Mr. Powell Cigar Peter Simple. .13:23 1842 J. Elmore Gaylad 15 7-1 T. Oliver ..Seventy-Four Peter Simple. .13:50 1843 Lord Chesterfield. .Vanguard ....10 12-1 T. Oliver Nimrod Dragsman 1844 Mr. Quartermaine.. Pioneer 22 .... Crickmerc. .The Returned Tom Tug 13:50 1845 W. S. Crawford.. Cure All 15 .... Loft Peter Simple The Exqulsite.l0:47 1846 Mr. Adams Pioneer ... .22 .... Taylor Culverthorpe Switcher 10:47 1847 Mr. Courtenay Mntthew ....20 10-1 L. Wynne St. Leger Jerry 10:39 1848 Capt. Little Chandler 30 12-1 Capt. Little. .The Curata Brit. Yeaman.ll:2l 1849 Mr. S. Mason, Jr. .Peter Simple.. 24 20-1 Cunham .T.K.of Gwynne Prince George. 10:5G ,025 1850 Mr. Osborne Abd-el-Kader 32 33-1 Green. ..T.Kn. of Gwynne St. John 9:57,$ 1851 J. Osborne Abd-el-Kader 21 7-1 T. Abbott ...Maria Day Sir John 9:59 .. .. 1852 T. F. Mason Miss Mowbray.24 12-1 A. Gdman. Maurice Daly Sir I. Laurie. .9:583 3,400 1853 Capt. Little Peter Simple .21 9-1 T. Oliver. Miss Mowbray Oscar 10:37 IS54 Mr. Moseley Bourton 2t 4-1 Taskcr Spring Crabbs 9:59 1855 Mr. Dennis Wanderer ....20 25-1 J. Hanlon ...Freetrader Maurice Daly.l0:25 185G W. Barnet Freetrader ...21 25-1 a. Stevens Minerva Minos 10:09 1857 G. Hodgman .....Emigrant ....28 10-1 C. Boyce. ..Weathercock Treachery ....10:00 5,575 1858 G. Capcl ..Lit. Charley .16 100-6 W. Archer.. Weathercock Zanthus 1859 Mr Willoughby ..Half Caste .-.20 7-1 C. Green. Jean de Quesne The Hntsman. 10:02 4,200 1S60C. Capel Anatis 19 7-2 Mr. Thomas. .T. Htsman Zanthus 18G1 J. Bennett Jealousy 24 5-1 Kendall ..The Dane Old Ben Roe. .10:14 4,925 1S62 Visct ae Namur... Huntsman ...13 3-1 H. Lplugh.. .Bridegroom Romeo 9:30 1SG3 Lord Coventry ...Emblem 16 4-1 G. Stevens Arbury Yaller Girl ..11:20 4,275 1S64 Lord Coventry Emblematic ..25 10-1 G. Stevens Arbury Chester 11:50 1865 B. J. Augell Alcibiade ....23 100-7 Capt. Covtry.IIall Court Emblematic ..11:16 5,175 lSGGMr. Studd Salamander ..30 40-1 A. Goodman ...Cortolvin Creole 11:05 1867 Duke of Hamilton. Cortolvin 23 100-6 J. Page Fan Shangarry 10:42 8.300 ISGSLord Poulett The Lamb ...21 9-1 Mr. Kdwards.Pearl Diver Alcibiade 7.850 lSGOMr. Wcyman The Colonel ..22 14-1 G.Stevens ...Hall Court Gardener 11:00 8.S00 1S70M. Evans The Colonel ..23 4-1 G. Stevens.. The Doctor Primrose 10:10 7,325 1S71 Lord Poulett The Lamb ...25 5-1 Mr. -Thomas Despatch Scarrington ..9:35 8,32o 1872 E. Brayley Cassc Tete ...25 20-1 J. Page Scarrington Despatch 10:14 7,275 1573 Capt. Machell Disturbance ..28 20-1 J.M.Rrdson ..Ryshworth Columbine 9,800 1574 Capt. Machell ....Reugny 22 5-1 J.M.Rdson .CTiim.Swcep Merlin 10:04 9,450 1875 11. Bird Pathfinder ...18 100-6 Mr. Thomas Dainty Le Venie 10:22 9,700 lS7GCapt. Machell Regal 19 25-1 J. Cannon Congress Shifnal 11:14 7.550 1877 F. G. Hobson Atisterlltz 16 15-1 F. G. Ilobson. .Congress The Liberator.l0:10 6,4."0 1878 J. Nightingall Shifnal 12 100-13 J. Jones Martha Pr. of Kildare.l0:23 8.450 1S79 . Moore The Liberator.18 5-1 G. Moore Jackal Martha 10:12 9,500 1880 P. Ducrot Empress 14 8-1 T. BeasIey.The Liberator Downpatrick .10:20 6.230 1881 Capt. Kirkwood ..Woodbrook ...13 6-1 T. Beasley Regal Tliornfield ...11:50 4.900 1882 Lord Manners Seaman 12 10-1 Lord Manners ....Cyrus Zoedone 10:42 6.675 1S83 Prince C. Kinsky. .Zoedone 10 100-8 Pr. Kinsky. Black Prince Downpatrick ..11:39 4.G25 1SS4 II. F. Boyd Voluptuary ...15 10-1 E. P. Wilson Frigate Roquefort 10:03 5,175 1S83A. Cooper Roquefort 19 100-30 B. P. Wilson Frigate Black Prince. .10:10 5.175 1 880 Mr. Douglas Old Joe .....23 23-1 T. Skelton Too Good Gamecock 10:14 G.S03 1887 E. Jay Gamecock 16 20-1 W. Daniels Savoyard Jny Longtail.l0:105 G.0S0 1S88 Col. E. W. Baird. .Playfair 20 40-1 Mawson Frigate Ballot Box. . .10:12 5,903 1S89M. A. Maher Frigate 20 8-1 T. Beasley Why Not M. P 10:01and 0,170 1S90 G. Masterman Hex 1G 4-1 A. Nightingall Pau M. P ..10:41 8.323 1S91W. G. Jameson ...Come Away ..21 4-1 H. Beasley Cloister Hex 9:38 S.400 1S92 C. G. Wilson Fath. OFlynn.25 20-1 Capt.E.R Owen .Cloister Hex 9:48 8.400 1893 C. G. Duff Cloister 15 9-2 Dollery Aesop Why Not 9:32 9.S23 1594 Cap. C. H. FenwiekWhy Not 14 5-1 A. Ntingall.L. Ellen II. W.M.fr.Borneo 9:45 9.S75 1595 J. Widger W.M.f.Borneo 19 10-1 J. Widger Cattol Van der Berg. .10:32 9.S75 lS9GLord Wavertree ..The Soarer ..28 40-1 D.M.G.Cpbell F.OFlynn Biscuit 10:11 9.S75 1S07 II. M. Dyas Manifesto 28 G-l T. Kavanagh Filbert Frd of Fyne.. 9:49 9.S75 1S9S C. G. Adams Drogheda 25 23-1 Gourley Cathal Gauntlet 9:43 9.S75 1S99.T. G. Bulteel Manifesto 19 5-1 G.Wilmson Ford of Fyne Elliman 9:49 9.S75 1900 Prince of Wales. .Ambush II. ..16 4-1 A. Anthony Barsac Manifesto 10:01 9,875 1901 B. Bletsoe Grudon 24 9-1 A. Nhtingall. .Drumcrce Buffalo Bill... 9:47 9.875 1902 A. Gorham Shannon Lass.2t 20-1 D. Read Mathew Manifesto 10:03 10.000 1903 J. S. Morrison Drumcrce ....23 13-2 P. Woodland Detail Manifesto 10:09 10,000 1904 G. II. Gollan Moifaa 2G 25-1 A. Birch Kirkland The Gunner .. 9:58 10.000 1903 F. Bibby Kirkland 27 6-1 F. Mason. .Napper Tandy Bckaway II.. 9:4S 10.123 190G Prince llatzfeldt... Ascetics Sver23 20-1 Hon.A.Hastings.Red Lad Aunt May 9:34 10.S75 1907 S. Howard Eremon 23 8-1 A. Newey Tom West Patlander 9:47 12,000 190SMaj. F. Douglas-Pennant .. Rubio 24 6G-1 H.B.BIetsoe..M. Macgor T. Lawyer 111.10:04 12.000 1909 J. Hennessy Lutteur III... 32 100-9 G. Parfrement Judas Caubcen 9:53 12.000 1910S. Howard Jenkinstown .25 100-8 R. Chadwick. . .Jerry M. Odor 10:04 12,000 1911 F. Bibby Glenside 20 20-1 J.R.Anthony ..Rathnally Shady Girl ...10:35 12,300 1912 Mr. C. G. Asshe- ton-Smith Jerry M 24 E. Piggott Bloodstone Axle Pin 10:13 16,000 1913 Sir C. G. Assheton- Smith Covertcoat ...22 100-9 P. Woodland. .Irish Mail Carsey 10:19 15.850 1914 T.Tyler Snnloch 20 100-6 W.J.Smith. .Trianon III. Lutteur III.... 9:.r.S 17.575 1915 Lady Nelson Ally Sloper ..20 100-8 J. Anthony Jacobus Fath. Confessr 9:47 17,575 19161. F. Hevbourn ..Vermouth 21 100-S J. Reardon. .. .Irish Mail Schoolmney ..10:22 5,730 1917Sir G. Bullough ..Ballymacad ..19 100-9 B. Driscoll Chang Ally Sloper ..10:12 6,023 191SMrs. II. Peel Poethlyn 17 5-1 E. Piggott.Capt.Dreyfuss Ballymacad ..9:30 4,925 1919Mrs. Hugh Peel. ..Poethlyn 22 11-4 K. Piggott. .Ballyboggan Pollen 10:08 17,950 1920 Major Gerrard Troytown 24 6-1 J.R.Anthy..The Turk II. The Bore 10:20 21.S0C 1921 T. McAlpine Shaun Spadah.35 100-9 F. Rees The Bore All White 10:26 39.925 1922 Hugh Kershaw ...Music Hall ...32 10-1 L. Rees Drifter Taffytus 9:55 35.000 1923 Stephen Sanford. ..Sergt Murphy23 100-6 Capt. Bennett. S. Spadah Conjuror II... 9:36 36,100 1924 Lord Airlie Master Robert.30 25-1 T. Laidlaw Fly Mask Silvo 9:40 30,100 Substitute races.
