- King
George V, was won by the
Irish horse Troytown by
twelve lengths.
Poethlyn, the
winner of the race the two
previous years,
started as the favourite...
-
commandeered by the War Office) that
Piggott got a follow-up
success with
Poethlyn. The same
horse gave him his
third and
final National victory back at Aintree...
- Steeplechase" at
Gatwick Racecourse. The 1919
National was won by the
Poethlyn,
ridden by
Ernest Piggott. The pair had won an
unofficial National at Gatwick...
- (1947),
Foinavon (1967), Mon Mome (2009); all 100/1
Shortest odds winner:
Poethlyn (1919); 11/4
Largest field: 66
runners (1929)
Smallest field: 10 runners...
-
Heybourne 1917
Ballymacad 10 09-12
Edmund Driscoll Aubrey Hastings Sir
George Bullough 1918
Poethlyn 8 11-06
Ernie Piggott Harry Escott Gwladys Peel...
- com. "1917: Ballymacad". greyhoundderby.com. "1918:
Poethlyn". greyhoundderby.com. "1919:
Poethlyn".
Kentuckiana Digital Library. "1920: Troytown" (PDF)...
- that same year on a
horse called Pollen. The
winner was
Ernie Piggot on
Poethlyn. Both of
these horses were
trained by
Harry Escott at his
stables in Lewes...
-
jumping victories include Sir Ken, who won 16
hurdle races in England; and
Poethlyn, who won 11
steeplechases in succession,
including two
Grand National races...
-
typically omitted from the true
Grand National records. The race was won by
Poethlyn,
ridden by
jockey Ernest Piggott and
trained by
Harry Escott. "Aintree...
-
first horse to win the
United States Triple Crown England Grand National –
Poethlyn 1,000
Guineas Stakes –
Roseway 2,000
Guineas Stakes – The
Panther The Derby...
