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1883 Grand National

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1883 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date30 March 1883
Winning horseEngland Zoedone
Starting price100/8
JockeyAustria Count Charles Kinsky
TrainerW. Jenkins
OwnerAustria Count Charles Kinsky
ConditionsHeavy
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The 1883 Grand National was the 45th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 30 March 1883.[1] With only 10 starters, it was the smallest Grand National field in history (excluding the precursors of 1836–8).

Finishing Order

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Position Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Distance
01 Zoedone Count Charles Kinsky 11-0 100/8 10 Lengths
02 Black Prince Mr D Canavan[2][3] 10-4 100/3 6 Lengths
03 Downpatrick Tom Widger 10-7 100/7
04 Zitella Tommy Beasley 11-2 3/1 F
05 Montauban Ted Wilson 10-9 9/1
06 Eau De Vie Dan Thirlwell 11-10 9/2 Last to Complete

Non-finishers

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Fence Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Fate
? Mohican Harry Beasley 12-1 9/1 Fell
? Athlacca Jimmy Adams 11-4 9/1 Pulled Up
? Cortolvin Arthur Barker 10-5 100/3 Fell
02 Jolly Sir John Arthur Coventry 10-5 100/12 Refused

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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. ^ "1883".
  3. ^ London Evening Standard, Saturday 31 March 1883, Page 3, Column 6
  4. ^ "Aintree Grand National 1883".
  5. ^ The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  6. ^ "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
  7. ^ "1883".