1878 Grand National

1878 Grand National
Grand National
Location Aintree
Date 29 March 1878
Winning horse Shifnal
Starting price 7/1
Jockey J. Jones
Trainer John Nightingall
Owner John Nightingall

The 1878 Grand National was the 40th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 29 March 1878.[1]

Finishing Order

Position Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Distance
01 Shifnal John Jones 10-12 100-15 2 lengths
02 Martha Tommy Beasley 10-9 20-1 10 lenghts
03 Pride of Kildare J Moore 11-7 6-1
04 Jackal James Jewitt 10-12 12-1
05 Miss Lizzie William Hunt 10-7 25-1
06 Curator EP Wilson 10-5 50-1
07 Boyne Water Jimmy Adams 10-12 5-1 Last to complete
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Non-finishers

Fence Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Fate
? Verity Mr Gregory 10-10 20-1 Fell
01 His Lordship Robert I'Anson 10-5 9-2 Knocked Over
01 The Bear Richard Marsh 10-4 100-8 Knocked Over
01 Northfleet C Lawrence 10-3 100-7 Fell
01 Tattoo W Canavan 10-3 100-3 Fell

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 2015-05-27.
  2. http://www.greyhoundderby.com/GN1878.htm
  3. The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  4. https://archive.org/details/heroesheroinesof00maso


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