GRAND ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE

over 3 miles (100 sovereigns)

Wednesday 1st May 1907
HORSE OWNER JOCKEY ODDS
ROBIN Mr W B Partridge Ivor Anthony 9/2
THE CALIPH Mr Romer Williams Mr R Payne Evens fav
RISCA II Mr C M Kirkwood Savage 10/1
TRUEMAN Mr T Tyler T Moran 10/1
SHEERNESS Mr D Wells F Lyall 10/1
GAYFIELD Colonel R L Birkin Alf Newey 3/1
The winner, trained by E Morgan, won by 20 lengths, with a distance back to the third. Over round 120%

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 1907 Aintree Grand National click here.

GRAND NATIONAL FORM

None of the runners ever contested the Grand National

Another famous race from days gone by, the Land O' Plums Steeplechase, formerly run at Pershore Racecourse, has now been reinstated at Worcester racecourse.

To order your copy, priced at £13.99 + £2 postage/packaging, email info@worcester-racecourse.co.uk