1887 Grand National
English steeplechase horse race
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The 1887 Grand National was the 49th renewal of the renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 25 March 1887.[1]
| Grand National | |
| Location | Aintree |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 March 1887 |
| Winning horse | Gamecock |
| Starting price | 20/1 |
| Jockey | Bill Daniels |
| Trainer | James Gordon |
| Owner | E Jay |
| Conditions | Good |
Finishing Order
| Position | Name | Jockey | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Gamecock | Bill Daniels | 11-0 | 20-1 | 3 Lengths |
| 02 | Savoyard | Tom Skelton | 10-13 | 100-14 | A Distance[2] |
| 03 | Johnny Longtail | Joe? Childs | 10-6 | 40-1 | |
| 04 | Chancellor | William Moore | 10-12 | 20-1 | |
| 05 | Chancery | Bill Dollery | 11-6 | 100-1 | |
| 06 | Too Good | Harry Beasley | 12-0 | 100-7 | |
| 07 | Magpie | William Woodland | 10-10 | 10-1 | |
| 08 | Frigate | FE Lawrence | 11-5 | 100-9 | |
| 09 | Old Joe | Charles Cunningham | 11-10 | 100-8 | |
| 10 | Sinbad | William Nightingale | 10-3 | 22½-1 | Last to complete |