Waterloo Cup 1839
The fourth running of the Waterloo Cup took place on Thursday 28th February 1839 and Friday 1st March 1839 and had an increased prize money of £640. The entry conditions for the race required 32 subscribers to subscribe their nomination at £20 each. It supported the first widely recognised running of the Grand National at nearby Aintree. The winner, Empress, was owned by Mr Chaloner, while the runner-up was Brenda owned by Mr Blundell. |
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| WATERLOO CUP (32 subscribers; £640) | ||||||
| 1. EYEDROP owned by Mr Reddish | ||||||
| 2. BUGLE-EYE owned by Mr Harriott | EYEDROP | |||||
| 3. KOULI KHAN owned by Mr Kershaw | KOULI KHAN | |||||
| 4. MARTHA owned by Mr J Calvert | KOULI KHAN | |||||
| 5. BRENDA owned by Mr Blundell | BRENDA | |||||
| 6. ERICO owned by Mr P Houghton | BRENDA | |||||
| 7. DRIVER owned by the Marquis of Douglas | BRENDA | |||||
| 8. STEWARTFIELD owned by Mr A Graham | DRIVER | BRENDA | ||||
| 9. TIPPOO owned by Mr J King | ||||||
| 10. SNOWBALL owned by Mr Jebb | TIPPOO | |||||
| 11. HIDALGE owned by Mr E G Hornby | TIPPOO | |||||
| 12. FLY owned by Mr Perkins | HIDALGE | |||||
| 13. BUGLE owned by Mr J Ball | BUGLE | |||||
| 14. BLUE BONNET owned by Mr Stanton | BUGLE | |||||
| 15. HAMLET owned by Mr J A Kaye | BUGLE | |||||
| 16. SAM SLICK owned by Mr Moore | HAMLET | |||||
| 17. SPECULATOR owned by Mr Segar | EMPRESS | |||||
| 18. CAMARINE owned by Sir H Campbell | SPECULATOR | |||||
| 19. EMPRESS owned by Mr Chaloner | EMPRESS | |||||
| 20. COLLINGWOOD owned by Mr Smith | EMPRESS | |||||
| 21. RACHAEL owned by Mr Hobson | EMPRESS | |||||
| 22. MADMAN owned by Earl of Stradbroke | RACHAEL | |||||
| 23. DRAFFIN owned by Marquis of Douglas | DRAFFIN | |||||
| 24. ENTERPRISE owned by Mr Eden | DRAFFIN | |||||
| 25. EMERALD owned by Mr Easterby | EMPRESS | |||||
| 26. SOLOMON owned by Mr Swan | EMERALD | |||||
| 27. TARA owned by Lord Talbot | EMERALD | |||||
| 28. LYNCH owned by Mr H Hornby | TARA | |||||
| 29. LAUREL LEAF owned by Mr W Lamb | EMERALD | |||||
| 30. HIPPODROME owned by Mr R Harper | LAUREL LEAF | |||||
| 31. SPRUCE owned by Mr James Birch | LAUREL LEAF | |||||
| 32. EAST KILBRIDE owned by Mr A Graham | EAST KILBRIDE | |||||
| PURSE (£148) | ||||||
| 1. CLYDE owned by the Marquis of Douglas | ||||||
| 2. BIRDLIME owned by Mr J S Calvert | CLYDE | |||||
| 3. MUNDIG owned by Mr Smith | CLYDE | |||||
| 4. UNDENIABLE owned by Mr Unsworth | MUNDIG | |||||
| 5. THOMASINA owned by Lord Talbot | MINX | |||||
| 6. HOLYWELL owned by Mr H Hornby | THOMASINA | |||||
| 7. MINX owned by the Earl of Strabroke | MINX | |||||
| 8. HORNSEA owned by Mr G Harriott | MINX | |||||
| 9. MY LORD owned by Mr A Graham | MINX | |||||
| 10. SKIMMER owned by Mr J Robinson | MY LORD | |||||
| 11. GRACE owned by Sir H Campbell | GRACE | |||||
| 12. SERGEANT owned by Mr Swan | GRACE | |||||
| 13. EARWIG owned by Mr P Chaloner | EARWIG | |||||
| 14. KNIGHT ERRANT owned by Mr Kershaw | EARWIG | |||||
| 15. BUGLE-HORN owned by Mr James Ball | EARWIG | |||||
| 16. LILLY owned by Mr A Graham | LILLY | |||||
| ALTACR STAKES (PLATE) | ||||||
| 1. BUGLE-EYE owned by Mr Harriott | ||||||
| 2. MARTHA owned by Mr J Calvert | MARTHA | |||||
| 3. ERICO owned by Mr P Houghton | ERICO | |||||
| 4. STEWARTFIELD owned by Mr A Graham | ERICO | |||||
| 5. SNOWBALL owned by Mr Jebb | ERICO | |||||
| 6. FLY owned by Mr Perkins | FLY | |||||
| 7. BLUE BONNET owned by Mr Stanton | SAM SLICK | |||||
| 8. SAM SLICK owned by Mr Moore | SAM SLICK | |||||
| 9. CAMARINE owned by Sir H Campbell | CAMARINE | |||||
| 10. COLLINGWOOD owned by Mr Smith | CAMARINE | |||||
| 11. MADMAN owned by Earl of Stradbroke | CAMARINE | |||||
| 12. ENTERPRISE owned by Mr Eden | ENTERPRISE | |||||
| 13. SOLOMON owned by Mr Swan | CAMARINE | |||||
| 14. LYNCH owned by Mr H Hornby | LYNCH | |||||
| 15. HIPPODROME owned by Mr R Harper | LYNCH | |||||
| 16. EAST KILBRIDE owned by Mr A Graham | EAST KILBRIDE | |||||