Horatio Powell
English jockey
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Horatio Nelson Powell (1806–1869) was an English jockey who won the 1841 Grand National on Charity.
Powell rode in 10 Grand Nationals between 1839 and 1849.[1]
He moved to Australia, where he was admitted as a solicitor by the Supreme Court of Victoria in July 1861.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1806 |
| Died | 29 November 1869 (aged 62–63) Echuca, Victoria, Australia |
| Horse racing career | |
| Sport | Horse racing |
| Major racing wins | |
| Grand National (1841) | |
| Significant horses | |
| Charity | |
Powell died on 29 November 1869 in Echuca, Victoria, in Australia, following a buggy accident.[3][4][5]