1920 Grand National
English steeplechase horse race
Horse race
Grand National | |
Location | Aintree |
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Date | 26 March 1920 |
Winning horse | Troytown |
Starting price | 6/1 |
Jockey | Mr Jack Anthony |
Trainer | Algy Anthony |
Owner | Thomas Collins-Gerrard |
Conditions | Heavy |
← 1919 1921 → |
The 1920 Grand National was the 79th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 26 March 1920.
The race, which was run in heavy rain[1] and attended by King George V, was won by the Irish horse Troytown by twelve lengths. Poethlyn, the winner of the race the two previous years, started as the favourite but fell at the first fence.[2]
Finishing Order
Position | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
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01 | Troytown | Jack Anthony | 7 | 11-9 | 1006 6/1 | 12 lengths |
02 | The Turk II | Roger Burford | 10 | 9-7 | 66/1 | 6 lengths |
03 | The Bore | Harry Brown | 9 | 10-1 | 1028 28/1 | |
04 | Sergeant Murphy | Willie Smith | 10 | 10-0 | 1014.2857142857 100/7 | |
05 Remounted Fell 26th | Neurotic | Dick Rees | 9 | 9-13 | 1028 28/1 |
Non-finishers
Fence | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Fate |
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01 | Poethyln | Ernest Piggott | 10 | 12-7 | 1003 3/1 F | Fell |
02 | Gerald L | Frank Dainty | 6 | 9-7 | 1010 10/1 | Fell |
? | General Saxham | Peter Roberts | 7 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Silver Ring | George Duller | 8 | 11-4 | 1014.2857142857 100/7 | Fell |
? | Ballyboggan | Cecil Brabazon | 9 | 11-3 | 1014.2857142857 100/7 | Fell |
? | Wavertree | Charles Kelly | 9 | 10-13 | 1040 40/1 | Fell |
? | Clonree | E R Morgan | 6 | 10-10 | 1025 25/1 | Fell |
? | Turkey Buzzard | William Payne | 7 | 10-7 | 1014.2857142857 100/7 | Fell |
? | Ardonagh | Percy Whitaker | 7 | 10-6 | ? | Fell |
? | Picture Saint | Tuppy Bennet | 8 | 10-0 | ? | Fell |
? | All White | Robert Chadwick | 6 | 9-10 | 1033 33/1 | Fell |
? | Wavebeam | A Aylin | 9 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Irish Dragoon | Tony Escott | 6 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Dunadry | Spink Walkington | 7 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Bonny Charlie | Mr MC Blair | 1 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Little Rover | Captain Doyle | 14 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Lucy Glitter's III | Lewis Rees | 8 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Square Up | T Wilmot | 7 | 9-7 | ? | Fell |
? | Loch Allen | Tom Hulme | 9 | 9-12 | 1033 33/1 |
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References
- ^ "Grand National in a Storm of Rain". The Guardian. 27 March 1920.
- ^ "The Grand National". The Times. No. 42370. London. 27 March 1920. p. 5.
- ^ "Grand National 1920".
- ^ The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
- ^ "Grand National Winners - Sportsbook Guardian". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
- ^ "1920".
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