1862 Grand National

1862 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date12 March 1862
Winning horseRepublic of Ireland The Huntsman
Starting price3/1 F
JockeyHarry Lamplugh
TrainerHarry Lamplugh
OwnerFrance Viscount de Namur
ConditionsGood (good to firm in places)
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The 1862 Grand National was the 24th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 12 March 1862.[1]

The race was marred by the only recorded human fatality in the history of the race when Jame's Wynne suffered chest injuries from which he died hours after the race.[2]

  1. ^ "Grand National Winners – Sportsbook Guardian". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. ^ "1862".