This was run on the Thursday 3rd March 1841 with the going good and weather grey and overcast.  The winner was owned by Lord Craven, trained by William Vevers and ridden by Horatio Powell. The won by a length in a time of 13 minutes 25 secs, with half a length back to the third.

GRAND NATIONAL 1841

There were 37 subscribers at 20 sovereigns each, with 100 sovereigns added. After the second saved his stake, the winners pot was 820 sovereigns. (Equivalent to £76,600 in 2017)

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Pos. Horse Jockey Owner
1 CHARITY Mr Powell Lord Craven
2 CIGAR Mr A Donough Mr Anderson
3 PETER SIMPLE Mr Walker Hon F Craven
4 REVEALER Mr Barker Mr Villebois
also THE HAWK Saunders Captain Nugent
also SEVENTY FOUR Mr Whitworth Sir G Mostyn
also GOBLIN Bretherton Lord Villiers
also LEGACY Mr W McDonough Mr Robertson
also LOTTERY J Mason Mr Elmore
also SELIM Captain Price Captain Price
also OLIVER TWIST Mr Oliver Mr Smith
  Betting  
5/2 Lottery
4/1 Cigar
6/1 Peter Simple
12/1 Legacy
14/1 Seventy-Four
14/1 Charity
100/6 The Hawk
25/1 Goblin
25/1 Oliver Twist
25/1 Revealer
25/1 Selim
  Over round 106%

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