The 1853 Grand National was the 15th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 2 March 1853.[1]

1853 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date2 March 1853
Winning horsePeter Simple
Starting price9/1
JockeyEngland Tom Olliver
TrainerEngland Tom Olliver
Owner'Josey' Little
ConditionsSoft (heavy in places)
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Finishing Order

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Position Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Distance
01 Peter Simple Tom Olliver 10-10 9-1
02 Miss Mowbray Frank Gordon 10-12 5-1
03 Oscar Alec Goodman 10-2 6-1
04 Sir Peter Laurie William Holman 11-8 12-1
05 Abd El Kader Tom Abbott 10-10 20-1
06 The General T. Ablett 10-4 25-1
07 Carrig Denny Wynne 10-5 15-1
08 Duc Au Bhurras John Ryan 10-10 6-1
09 Tipperary Boy J. Butler 10-10 25-1

Non-finishers

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Fence Name Jockey Handicap (st-lb) SP Fate
1st fence 2nd circuit Knight of Gwynne Tom Donaldson 11-2 25-1 Broke Down & Pulled Up
2nd circuit, near Canal Turn Bourton Sam Darling 11-2 7-1 Refused 2 fences after Valentines, 1st circuit, went on, Pulled Up[2]
End of 1st circuit Field Marshal R. Nelson 10-4 25-1 Fell, Canalside 1st circuit, remounted, Pulled Up[3]
1st circuit, fence after Becher's Maurice Daley Charles Boyce 10-2 25-1 Fell
3rd Fence Betsy Prig D Meaney 10-0 25-1 Fell
3rd Fence Poll J. Debeau 9-10 25-1 Fell
2nd circuit View Halloo William Archer 9-10 100-6 Pulled Up[4]
2nd circuit Maley E. Harrison 9-10 [5] 25-1 Fell 3rd fence, remounted, Pulled up
End of 1st circuit Chatterbox T. Gaman 9-8 25-1 Pulled Up
27 Crabbs W. Fowler 9-2 25-1 Fell[6]
Early 2nd circuit The Dwarf Harry Lamplugh 9-0 25-1 Fell 3rd, remounted, Pulled up[7]
1st Bechers Victress John Tasker 10-6 12/1 Refused 3rd fence, went on, Pulled Up[8]

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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. ^ "1853".
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  9. ^ "Aintree Grand National 1853".
  10. ^ The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
  11. ^ "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
  12. ^ "1853".