Watched by over 250,000 persons, Major Noo! Furlong's Reynoldstown, with Mr, Walwyn up, won the Grand National (four miles, 850 yards) at Aintree to-day for the second year in_succession, 'Sir David Llewellyn's Ego, ridden by the owner, was second, and Mr. James V. Rank's Bachelor' Prince, with Faweus up, third.
The chief sensation of the day was the death of the favourite, Avenger, owned by Mrs, Violet Mundy, a 75: years-old' woman. The horse fell uring the race, broke its neck and succumbed, Thirty-five ran, Won by twelve! lengths, six lengths separating second from third. Betting:—10/1 Reynolds-town; 50/1 Ego; 66/1 Bachelor Prince, Also a Miss Dorothy Paget's Golden Matier "Williams); ars. "Violet "-Mundy's Avenger (Rime), ME. J. H. Whitney's Double Crossed (b. Morgan), Mr. G. Bostwick's Castle Irwell (Mr. Bostwick), Mr. J. B. Snow's Delancige (Nicholson): Receiving Er. Goes Boone (Homey), Maras de" "San-Mfiguel's Ocul de Bocut (eaker!, Lady Lindsay's Bite Prince Shanghai Resident Lucky
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