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GRAND ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE over 3 miles (60 sovereigns) |
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| Wednesday 19th April 1893 | ||||
| HORSE | OWNER | JOCKEY | ODDS | |
| OXTON | Mr J Blake | R Nightingall | 4/5 fav | |
| MAY DAY | Mr Kelping | Wilkins | 5/1 | |
| CHEROOT | Mr W M G Singer | Jennings | 3/1 | |
| ROSEJAN | Mr Martin | Mr A H Ripley | 6/1 | |
| The winner, trained privately, won by 2 lengths; only 2 finished. | Over round 110% | |||
The Worcester Grand Annual Steeplechase is intrinsically linked with the Aintree Grand National, its inaugural running taking place in 1836, the same year the first 'unofficial' Grand National took place. For details of the 1893 Aintree Grand National click here. |
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GRAND NATIONAL FORM None of the runners contested the Grand National |
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| Another famous race from days gone by, the Land O' Plums Steeplechase, formerly run at Pershore Racecourse, has now been reinstated at Worcester racecourse. | ||||
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