1898 Grand National

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1898 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date25 March 1898
Winning horseRepublic of Ireland Drogheda
Starting price25/1
JockeyJohn Gourley
TrainerRichard Dawson
OwnerC G M Adams
ConditionsGood
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The 1898 Grand National was the 60th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 25 March 1898.

Finishing Order[edit]

Position Name Jockey Age Handicap (st-lb) SP Distance
01 Drogheda John Gourley 6 10-12 25/1 3 Lengths[1]
02 Cathal Mr Reginald Ward ? 11-5 7/1
03 Gauntlet William Taylor ? 10-13 100/12
04 Filbert Mr Charles Beatty ? 9-12 25/1
05 Dead Level Algy Anthony ? 10-7 25/1
06 Ford of Fyne Mr Fred Withington ? 11-0 11/2
07 Grudon James Hickey ? 11-5 25/1
08 Barsac Mr MB Bletsoe ? 9-12 25/1
09 Prince Albert Mr Gwyn Davies ? 11-0 8/1
10 Green Hill Charles Hogan ? 10-3 100/1 Last to complete

Non-finishers[edit]

Fence Name Jockey Age Handicap (st-lb) SP Fate
16 The Soarer Arthur Nightingall ? 11-5 100/7 Fell
25 Nepcote Bill Dollery ? 10-9 25/1 Pulled Up
24 Swanshot Mr H de Montmorency ? 10-7 100/1 Pulled Up
14 Barcalwhey R Chalmer ? 10-6 100/7 Fell
17 Athelfrith William Hoysted ? 10-4 100/1 Pulled Up
01 Surplice Lathom ? 10-1 100/1 Fell
17 Kingsworthy Ernest Acres ? 10-0 20/1 Pulled Up
01 Sheriff Hutton John Morrell ? 10-0 50/1 Fell
22 Cruiskeen II Terry Kavanagh ? 10-0 100/1 Pulled Up
24 St George John Walsh (jr) ? 9-11 40/1 Knocked Over
02 Hob Nob H Bax ? 9-11 40/1 Fell
? Electric Spark A Waddington ? 9-11 100/1 Pulled Up
24 Cushalu Mavourneen H Smith ? 9-11 100/1 Pulled Up
22 Hall In L Bland ? 9-7 100/1 Fell

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "1898".
  2. ^ "Aintree Grand National 1898".
  3. ^ The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  4. ^ "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
  5. ^ "1898".