1897 Grand National

1897 Grand National

Grand National
Location	Aintree
Date	26 March 1897
Winning horse	Manifesto
Starting price	6/1 F
Jockey	Terry Kavanagh
Trainer	Willie McAuliffe
Owner	Harry Dyas
Conditions	Good
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The 1897 Grand National was the 59th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 26 March 1897.

Finishing Order

Position	Name	Jockey	Age	Handicap (st-lb)	SP	Distance
01	Manifesto	Terry Kavanagh	9 [1]	11-3	6/1	20 lengths
02	Filbert	Mr Charles Beatty	?	9-7	100/1
03	Ford of Fyne	Fred Withington	6	10-7	25/1
04	Prince Albert	Mr Gwyn Davies	?	10-8	25/1
05	Lotus Lily	Mr Arthur Wood	?	9-7	100/1
06	Timon	Tervit	?	9-10	20/1
07	Fairy Queen	Mr E H Lord	?	9-7	50/1
08	Seaport II	C James	?	10-7	50/1
09	Nelly Gray	George Morris	?	11-3	20/1
10	Argonaut	Richard Woodland	7	10-12	33/1	Last to complete

Non-finishers

Fence	Name	Jockey	Age	Handicap (st-lb)	SP	Fate
23	Westmeath	William Taylor	?	11-4	100/1
17	Clawson	Billy Bissill	?	10-10	33/1
23	Norton	James Hickey	?	10-7	10/1
18	Daimio	Henry Escott	?	12-6	40/1	Pulled Up
	Cathal	Reginald Ward	?	11-10	7/1
17	Wild Man From Borneo	Joe Widger	?	11-5	9/1
25	The Soarer	Mr David Campbell	?	11-4	100/6
08	Ballyohara	Denby	?	10-3	100/1
	Golden Cross	G Wilson	?	10-2	33/1
21	Barcalwhey	Charles Hogan	?	10-1	25/1
	Red Cross	Harry Taylor	?	10-1	100/1
23	The Continental	Henry Brown	?	10-0	100/1
19	Chevy Chase	Algy Anthony	?	9-13	28/1
	Greenhill	E Matthews	?	9-10	25/1
	Mediator	Grosvenor	?	9-8	100/1
21	Little Joe	Bland	?	9-8	100/1
15	Goldfish	Thomas Fitton	?	9-7	66/1
23	Gauntlet	Cpt Wentworth Johnstone	?	11-13	66/1

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References

1. "1897".
2. "Aintree Grand National 1897".
3. The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
4. "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
5. "1897".