1905 Grand National

Summary

The 1905 Grand National was the 67th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 31 March 1905.

1905 Grand National
Grand National
Kirkland, the winning horse
LocationAintree
Date31 March 1905
Winning horseRepublic of Ireland Kirkland
Starting price6/1
JockeyEngland Frank Mason
TrainerWales E Thomas
OwnerFrank Bibby
ConditionsGood
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It was won by Kirkland, a 6/1 shot that had been trained in Wales. He was the first Welsh-trained horse to have won the Grand National, and was ridden by Frank Mason.

Finishing Order edit

Position Name Jockey Age Handicap (st-lb) SP Distance
01 Kirkland Frank Mason 9 11-5 1006 6/1 3 lengths
02 Napper Tandy Percy Woodland 8 10-0 1025 25/1 4 lengths
03 Buckaway II Alfred Newey 7 9-11 1100 100/1 Neck
04 Ranunculus C Hollebone 7 9-12 [1] 1007 7/1
05 Hercules II Joe Dillon 9 9-10 1033 33/1
06 Band of Hope W Dowelly 9 9-11 1100 100/1
07 Cottenshope Dennis Morris 9 9-11 1066 66/1

Non-finishers edit

Fence Name Jockey Age Handicap (st-lb) SP Fate
30 Phil May Richard Morgan 6 11-0 1020 20/1 Fell
21 Moifaa Bill Dollery 9 11-12 1004 4/1 Fell
18 The Actuary E Matthews 7 10-9 1066 66/1 Pulled Up
24 Aunt May E Sullivan ? 10-9 1012.5 100/8 Fell
18 Matthew Willie Morgan 9 10-9 1066 66/1 Pulled Up
18 Deerslayer Aubrey Hastings 9 10-8 1016.6666666667 100/6 Fell
03 Longthorpe P Freemantle 8 10-7 1033 33/1 Refused
30 Seahorse II D O'Brien 7 10-7 1020 20/1 Pulled Up
09 Detail Patrick Cowley 9 10-8 1014.2857142857 100/7 Fell
24 Bucheron V David 10 10-6 1100 100/1 Fell
24 Timothy Titus Ernest Morgan 7 10-5 1016.6666666667 100/6 Fell
03 Ascetic's Silver Tom Dunn 8 10-8 1020 20/1 Fell
02 Royal Drake A Waddington 7 10-4 1020 20/1 Fell
09 Biology William Woodland ? 10-12 1040 40/1 Fell
20 What Next Captain Rasbotham 7 10-12 1050 50/1 Fell
18 Miss Clifden II F Barter 9 9-13 1100 100/1 Fell
? Saxilby P Heany 8 9-12 1066 66/1 ?
03 Kiora William Pawson 10 9-11 1100 100/1 Fell
03 Nereus George Goswell 7 9-10 1066 66/1 Refused
03 Hallgate Cole 6 9-7 1100 100/1 Fell

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References edit

  1. ^ "1905".
  2. ^ "Aintree 1905 Grand National".
  3. ^ The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  4. ^ "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
  5. ^ "1905".