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GRAND ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE over 2 miles (£200) |
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| Friday 3rd May 1929 | ||||
| HORSE | OWNER | JOCKEY | ODDS | |
| EVANSWAVE | Captain Bridges | T Cullinan | 10/1 | |
| LABRADOR | Mr M Field | D Morgan | 100/7 | |
| RATHCOOLE | Mrs C Beatty | T Leader | 11/10 fav | |
| DOLDRUMS | Colonel H Dillon | J Moloney | 5/2 | |
| SOCRATES | Mr A McAlpine | J Walsh | 7/1 | |
| GENERAL ADVANCE | Major A W Huntington | J McNeill | 6/1 | |
| The winner, trained by Hastings, won by a head. Only 2 finished. | Over round 118% | |||
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 1929 Aintree Grand National click here. |
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GRAND NATIONAL FORM None of the runners ever contested the Aintree 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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To order your copy, priced at £13.99 + £2 postage/packaging, email info@worcester-racecourse.co.uk |