GRAND ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE over 2 miles (200 sovereigns) |
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Thursday 15th May 1930 | ||||
HORSE | OWNER | JOCKEY | ODDS | |
TEME SALMON | Mr G Williams | T Cullinan | 100/8 | |
THE DRUCE MACHINE | Mr R Gray | W Gurney | 11/8 fav | |
FOG HORN | Mrs Tilleard | G Donegan | 10/1 | |
GENERAL ADVANCE | Major A W Huntington | J Moloney | 100/8 | |
KILLIA | Mr A D McAlpine | J Walsh | 20/1 | |
DOVE'S PRIDE | Mrs Mundy | Speck | 7/1 | |
PISHOGUE | Baron de Tuyll | Mr G Owen | 20/1 | |
LADY ARDOON | Mr Brueton | Keith Piggott | 20/1 | |
VINICOLE | Captain Bridges | D Morgan | 7/1 | |
The winner, trained by Fred Rimell, won by 4 lengths, with a short head back to the third. | Over round 106% | |||
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 1930 Aintree Grand National click here. |
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GRAND NATIONAL FORM Vinicole was unplaced at 33/1 in the 1932 Aintree Grand National behind Forbra |
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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 |