First Grey Horse to Win the Grand National

The Lamb was the first grey horse to win the Aintree Grand National.
He was actually a full horse - a stallion (I suppose it made him jump a bit higher) and stood little higher than 15 hands in height.

The Lamb Race Record

DateCourseRaceDistanceValueWeightJockeyPricePlace
1866-67        
Apr 25 1867PunchestownKildare Hunt Plate3m 4f£28510.7MurphyNo Priceswon
May 15 1867MullacurryCounty Louth Stakes3m 2f£16511.7Mr LongNo Pricesunpl
May 16 1867MullacurryArdee Plate Handicap2m 6f£10010.12Mr LongNo Prices4th
1867-68        
Nov 7 1867LiverpoolHandicap Plate3m100 sovs11.11Wynne100/8unpl
Nov 22 1867WarwickLeamington Grand Annual H'cap Chase4m£59410.12Wynneunquotedunpl
Nov 27 1867CroydonGrand Met Handicap Chase3m 4f£67010.5Wynne100/8unpl
Mar 4 1868LiverpoolGrand National4m 2f£1,57010.7Mr Edwards9/1won
Apr 3 1868BedfordGrand National Handicap Chase4m£84012.1Mr Edwards6/1unpl
1868-69        
Dec 9 1868KingsburyMet Handicap Chase3m£45012.3Mr Edwards5/2f2nd
Mar 4 1869LiverpoolGrand Sefton Handicap Chase2m 6f300 sovs12.0Mr Edwardsunquoted4th
1869-70Did Not Run       
1870-71        
Mar 21 1871LiverpoolGrand National4m 4f£1,66511.5Mr Thomas11/2won
1871-72        
Mar 21 1872LiverpoolGrand National4m 4f£1,45512.7Mr Thomas100/84th
Apr 5 1872AbergavennyAbergavenny Open Chase3m 4f£19012.10Mr Thomas5/6funpl
Apr 19 1872EmsworthSouth Hampshire Open Chase3m£6013.0Mr Crawshaw7/4won
Sept 1872Baden-BadenGrosser Preis   Count Esterhazy pu



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