1844 Grand National

1844 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date28 February 1844
Winning horseDiscount
Starting price5/1 JF
JockeyMr John Crickmere
OwnerMr Quartermaine
ConditionsHeavy (rain)
← 1843
1845 →

The 1844 Grand Liverpool Steeplechase was the ninth annual running of a handicap steeplechase, later to be regarded as the sixth official running of the Grand National Steeplechase, a horse race which took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool on Wednesday 28 February 1844 and attracted a field of 16 runners from a field of 41 entrants. It was won by the 5/1 co favourite, Discount, ridden by John Crickmere.