British Thoroughbred racehorse
| Ally Sloper |
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| Sire | Travelling Lad |
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| Grandsire | Gallinule |
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| Dam | Sally In Our Alley |
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| Damsire | Discord |
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| Foaled | 1909 |
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| Owner | Lady Margaret Nelson |
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| Trainer | Aubrey Hastings |
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| Grand National (1915) |
Ally Sloper was a Thoroughbred racehorse noted for winning the 1915 Grand National.[1]
A five-year-old owned by Lady Margaret Nelson and trained by Aubrey Hastings, it was ridden by Mr Jack Anthony. Carrying 10 st 5 lb, Ally Sloper won the race by two lengths at a price of 100/8 and in a time of 9 min 47.8 s.[2][3] It was Aubrey Hastings' second national winner having won the race in 1906 with Ascetics Silver.[4] It was also the first Grand National winner to be owned by a woman.[5][6]
Pedigree
Pedigree of Ally Sloper
Sire
Travelling Lad
1896
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Gallinule
1884
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Isonomy
|
Sterling
|
| Isola Bella
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| Moorhen
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Hermit
|
| Skirmisher Mare
|
| Homeless
1885
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The Rover
|
Blair Athol
|
| Crinon
|
| Joan of Arc
|
Martyrdom
|
| Ladylike
|
Dam
Sally in Our Alley
1887
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Discord
1876
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See Saw
|
Buccaneer
|
| Margery Daw
|
| Anthem
|
Cathedral
|
| Melody
|
| Our Mary Ann
1865
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Voltigeur
|
Voltaire
|
| Martha Lynn
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| Garnish
|
Faugh-a-Ballagh
|
| Gaiety
|
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