Grand National | |
Location | Aintree |
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Date | 30 March 1906 |
Winning horse | Ascetic's Silver |
Starting price | 20/1 |
Jockey | Mr Aubrey Hastings |
Trainer | Aubrey Hastings |
Owner | Prince Franz von Hatzfeldt |
Conditions | Good to firm |
The 1906 Grand National was the 68th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 30 March 1906.
Position | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
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01 | Ascetic's Silver | Aubrey Hastings | 9 | 10-9 | 20/1 | 10 Lengths [1] |
02 | Red Lad | Charles Kelly | 6 | 10-2 | 33/1 | |
03 | Aunt May | Mr H Perse | ? | 11-2 | 25/1 | |
04 | Crautacaun | Ivor Anthony | ? | 10-6 | 100/6 | |
05 | Wolf's Folly | Thomas Fitton | ? | 10-6 | 100/6 | |
06 | Oatlands | Harry Aylin | 6 | 9-13 | 100/6 | |
07 | Gladiator | Edmund Driscoll | 6 | 9-9 | 100/6 | |
08 | Drumcree | Walter Bulteel | ? | 12-2 | 33/1 | |
09 | Phil May | J Owens | 7 | 11-5 | 9/1 | Last to complete |
This list of sports fixtures or results is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021) |
Fence | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Fate |
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02 | Dathi | Arthur Birch | ? | 10-4 | 25/1 | Fell |
06 | Hard To Find | E R Morgan | 6 | 9-7 | 66/1 | Fell |
06 | Canter Home | A Aylin | ? | 9-13 | 66/1 | Fell |
06 | St Boswells | D Phelan | ? | 9-7 | 66/1 | Fell |
08 | John M.P. | W Taylor | ? | 11-10 | 7/2 | Fell |
08 | Kiora | G Clancy | ? | 10-4 | 33/1 | Knocked Over |
08 | Comfit | Frank Mason | ? | 11-0 | 10/1 | ? |
08 | Roman Law | John Walsh Jnr | ? | 11-5 | 100/7 | Knocked Over |
16 | Deerslayer | Percy Whitaker | ? | 10-4 | 50/1 | Pulled Up |
17 | Glenrex | Mr R Walker | 6 | 9-9 | 100/1 | Fell |
24 | Timothy Titus | E Morgan | ? | 11-12 | 10/1 | Fell |
27 | Buckaway II | Alfred Newey | ? | 10-4 | 20/1 | Fell |
? | Hill of Bree | Bob Chadwick | ? | 10-3 | 66/1 | Knocked Over |
? | Pierre | Joe Dillon | ? | 9-7 | 33/1 | Pulled Up |
This list of sports fixtures or results is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021) |
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