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.
WATERLOO CUP WINNER:- EMPRESS (by Tramp out of Nettle)
The Purse saw Minx (Earl of Strabroke) beat Earwig (Mr A Graham)
The Plate/Altcar Stakes saw Camarine (Sir H Campbell) defeat Erico (Mr P Houghton)

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        
Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes)
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      
Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes)
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      
Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes) Water2005.JPG (24858 bytes) Water1836.JPG (22702 bytes)