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]

1885 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date27 March 1885
Winning horseRoquefort
Starting price10/3 F
JockeyMr Ted Wilson
TrainerArthur Yates
OwnerArthur Cooper
ConditionsGood
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Finishing Order

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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

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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 ?

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References

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  1. ^ "Grand National Winners – Sportsbook Guardian". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. ^ "1885".
  3. ^ "Aintree Grand National 1885".
  4. ^ The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  5. ^ "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
  6. ^ "1885".