GRAND ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE over 2 miles (200 sovereigns) |
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Friday 9th May 1924 | ||||
HORSE | OWNER | JOCKEY | ODDS | |
LAYMAN | Mr Cope | W Stott | 3/1 | |
TULLYGOREY | Mr Donnelly | J Goswell | 6/1 | |
MR MADCAP | Sir H Webb | Jack Anthony | 5/2 | |
ZENON | Mr O'Reilly | A Mackey | 10/1 | |
PRIDE OF MANISTER | Mr Collins | Lefevre | 10/1 | |
CLYVIDA | Mr Piggott | Keith Piggott | 3/1 | |
The winner, trained by Newey, won by 30 lengths, with 5 lengths back to the third. | 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 1924 Aintree Grand National click here. |
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GRAND NATIONAL FORM None of the runners ever 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. |
To order your copy, priced at £13.99 + £2 postage/packaging, email info@worcester-racecourse.co.uk |