1885 Grand National
English steeplechase horse race
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The 1885 Grand National was the 47th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 27 March 1885.[1]
| Grand National | |
| Location | Aintree |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 March 1885 |
| Winning horse | Roquefort |
| Starting price | 10/3 F |
| Jockey | Mr Ted Wilson |
| Trainer | Arthur Yates |
| Owner | Arthur Cooper |
| Conditions | Good |
Finishing Order
| Position | Name | Jockey | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Roquefort | Ted Wilson | 11-0 | 10/3 F | 2 Lengths[2] |
| 02 | Frigate | Harry Beasley | 11-10 | 7/1 | |
| 03 | Black Prince | Tom Skelton | 10-5 | 33/1 | |
| 04 | Redpath | Arthur Coventry | 10-3 | 20/1 | |
| 05 | Axminster | W. Sayers | 10-7 | 25/1 | |
| 06 | Albert Cecil | John Childs | 10-9 | 20/1 | |
| 07 | Dog Fox | John Lee-Barber | 10-3 | 25/1 | |
| 08 | Lioness | George Lambton | 11-7 | ? | |
| 09 | Red Hussar | Harry Armitage | 10-7 | 50/1 | Last to Complete |
Non-finishers
| Fence | Name | Jockey | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Zoedone | Count Charles Kinsky | 11-11 | 5/1 | Fell |
| 07 | Kilworth | Roddy Owen | 11-6 | 10/1 | Fell |
| 22 | Candahar | William Hunt | 10-12 | 25/1 | Pulled Up |
| ? | Jolly Sir John | William Nightingall | 10-12 | 50/1 | ? |
| 23 | Belmont | WD Canavan | 10-11 | 100/6 | Pulled Up |
| ? | Lang Syne | T Hall | 10-8 | ? | ? |
| 23 | Ben More | William Moore | 10-7 | 100/8 | Fell |
| 01 | Harlequin | Billy Sensier | 10-0 | 50/1 | Fell |
| 26 | Gamecock | William Stephens | 10-0 | 50/1 | Fell |
| ? | Downpatrick | Willie Morris | 10-0 | 20/1 | ? |
