Waterloo Cup 1843

The eighth running of the Waterloo Cup took place from Tuesday 28th Februrary 1843 and had prize money of £800. The entry conditions for the race required 32 subscribers to subscribe their nomination at £25 each. It supported the fifth running of the Grand National at nearby Aintree. The winner, Major, was owned by Mr G Pollock, while the runner-up was Solon owned by Mr Harper.
WATERLOO CUP WINNER:- MAJOR (by Moses out of Melon)
The Purse saw Hill Coolie (Mr E G Hornby) beat Whiskey (Mr Robinson)
The Plate/Altcar Stakes saw Zurich (Mr Bake) defeat Sandy (Mr Slater)
WATERLOO CUP (32 subscribers; £800; winner £300; Runner-up £100 )
1. MAXIMUS owned by Lord Stradbroke          
2. QUEEN owned by Mr Gale MAXIMUS        
3. ROCKET owned by Mr Bold Robinson   ROCKET      
4. EMPRESS owned by Mr Etwall ROCKET        
5. MATILDA owned by Mr Mare     MAJOR    
6. BLACKBIRD owned by Lord Eglinton MATILDA        
7. MAJOR owned by Mr G Pollock   MAJOR      
8. SANDY owned by Mr Slater MAJOR        
9. LADY HARKAWAY owned by Mr Scott       MAJOR  
10. MANGO owned by Lord Stradbroke LADY HARKAWAY        
11. STORK owned by Mr Swan   LADY HARKAWAY      
12. STAG owned by Lord Eglinton STORK        
13. SLASHER owned by Mr Gibb     LADY HARKAWAY    
14. MARINER owned by Sir Piers Mostyn SLASHER        
15. CHANCELLOR owned by Mr Scott   SLASHER      
16. EAU DE VIE owned by Mr G Barge CHANCELLOR        
17. MAVOURNEEN owned by Mr A Graham         MAJOR
18. ZURICH owned by Mr Robinson MAVOURNEEN        
19. PP owned by Mr Ball   MAVOURNEEN      
20. KNIGHT OF THE GARTER owned by Mr Kershaw PP        
21. SPORTSMAN owned by Dr Brown     SOLON    
22. RUBENS owned by Mr Hutchinson SPORTSMAN        
23. SOLON owned by Mr Harper   SOLON      
24. MARIMON owned by Mr Mare SOLON        
25. QUEEN BEE owned by Dr Brown       SOLON  
26. RIBTON owned by Mr Barton QUEEN BEE        
27. GAMBLER owned by Mr Garven   QUEEN BEE      
28. TYRANT owned by Mr Bradley GAMBLER        
29. NEGRO owned by Mr Armstrong     QUEEN BEE    
30. RED GAUNTLET owned by Mr Ridgway NEGRO        
31. DISTILLER owned by Mr Deakin   DISTILLER      
32. HOTSPUR owned by Mr Jebb DISTILLER        
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PURSE (100 sovereigns)
1. DOCTOR SYNTAX owned by Mr Deakin        
2. BUGLE owned by Mr Ball DOCTOR SYNTAX      
3. STILETTO owned by Mr Slater   STILETTO    
4. BARON owned by Mr Bradley STILETTO      
5. HILL COOLIE owned by Mr E G Hornby     HILL COOLIE  
6. LONG-LONG-AGO owned by Mr A Graham HILL COOLIE      
7. UNKNOWN owned by Mr Unsworth   HILL COOLIE    
8. MOONLIGHT owned by Mr Mare UNKNOWN      
9. GARLAND owned by Mr Garven       HILL COOLIE
10. GREYSTEEL owned by Lord Eglinton GARLAND      
11. DRAINER owned by Mr Scott   DRAINER    
12. WESTWIND owned by Mr Etwall DRAINER      
13. WHISKEY owned by Mr Robinson     WHISKEY  
14. EMPRESS owned by Mr G Pollock WHISKEY      
15. MINERVA owned by Lord Stradbroke   WHISKEY    
16. REGINALD owned by Mr Ridgway MINERVA      
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ALTACR STAKES (PLATE) 170 guineas
1. QUEEN owned by Mr Gale        
2. EMPRESS owned by Mr Etwall QUEEN      
3. SANDY owned by Mr Slater   SANDY    
4. BLACKBIRD owned by Lord Eglinton SANDY      
5. STAG owned by Lord Eglinton     SANDY  
6. MANGO owned by Lord Stradbroke STAG      
7. EAU DE VIE owned by Mr G Barge   STAG    
8. MARINER owned by Sir Piers Mostyn EAU DE VIE      
9. ZURICH owned by Mr Bake       ZURICH
10. KNIGHT OF THE GARTER owned by Mr Kershaw ZURICH      
11. RUBENS owned by Mr Hutchinson   ZURICH    
12. MARMION owned by Mr Mare RUBENS      
13. HOTSPUR owned by Mr Jebb     ZURICH  
14. RED GAUNTLET owned by Mr Ridgway HOTSPUR      
15. RIBTON owned by Mr Barton   RIBTON    
16. Bye RIBTON      
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