20-530: Marengo may refer to: Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Marengo, Alabama , a community in Marengo County, Alabama Marengo County, Alabama , first settled by exiled French Bonapartists Marengo, Illinois , a city in Marengo Township, Illinois Marengo, Indiana , a town Marengo Cave Marengo, Iowa ,
40-491: A bank. Fence 12 [28] A fence into the Anchor Bridge Road. Fence 13 [29] An artificial hurdle leaving the training ground on the racecourse proper. Fence 14 A stiff hurdle topped with gorse six feet high. Fence 15 A water jump increased in width by ten feet to fifteen feet and reduced in depth by a foot to three feet. Fence 16 An awkward bank and ditch. Cure-All, Discount, Proceed, Profligate, Little Tommy,
60-537: A city Marengo, Michigan Marengo, Nebraska Marengo, Ohio , a village in Morrow County Marengo, Lucas County, Ohio , a ghost town Marengo, Adams County, Washington , an unincorporated community Marengo, Columbia County, Washington , an unincorporated community Marengo, Wisconsin , a town Marengo (community), Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Elsewhere [ edit ] Spinetta Marengo , Piedmont, Italy, site of
80-463: A food dish Marengo (spider) , a genus of jumping spiders Marengo (horse) , Napoleon's horse Marengo (racehorse) , in the 1847 Grand National Steeplechase Fiat Marengo , a mid-sized car-based van from Italian manufacturer Fiat Marengo warehouse , a subterranean storage facility in Marengo, Indiana Marengo (color) , a dark, grayish-black color Marengo trial , a court case in
100-402: A horse by Tom Brown, Sam Slick, Railroad, Christopher North, Ragman, Forest Boy and Nimble Harry were withdrawn. Grenade was the early leader but was jostled at the third fence and lost his place, where Marengo was the first casualty. Jerry, Ballybar and two or three others led the runners to the first brook where they were hampered by other runners crossing their path to get a good position for
120-483: A result the rank and file Irishmen had placed their support with another Irish entrant Brunette . In the event, it was only this huge body of support from across the Irish sea, and one large wager in particular that saw her start at all as she was not considered in a fit state to race at all. Later histories of the race state that she was tailed off for most of the race but contemporary reports place her heavily involved in
140-447: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 1847 Grand National The 1847 Grand National Steeplechase was the ninth official annual running of a Handicap Steeple-chase horse race which took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool on 3 March 1847 and attracted a then record field of twenty-six runners. It was won by Mathew , ridden by Denny Wynne in the colours of County Cork landowner, John Courtenay . This
160-630: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Marengo, Alabama Marengo is an unincorporated community in Marengo County , Alabama , United States. A post office operated under the name Marengo from 1824 to 1828 and again from 1914 to 1947. Below are photographs taken in Marengo as part of the Historic American Buildings Survey : This Marengo County , Alabama state location article
180-642: The 1800 Battle of Marengo Marengo (department) , a department of the First French Empire in northern Italy Marengo, Saskatchewan , Canada, a village Marengo, Victoria , Australia, a town on the Great Ocean Road Murringo , New South Wales, Australia, a town near Young formerly named Marengo Hadjout , Algeria, formerly named Marengo People [ edit ] Gisella Marengo (born 1975), Italian actress Jakob Marengo (1805-1875), Namibian chief leader in
200-766: The Netherlands See also [ edit ] Morengo , a comune in Italy Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Marengo . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marengo&oldid=1248341076 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Ship disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
220-526: The Water jump where there was a fear he might swerve and hamper the leaders, but he stayed on course to lead Jerry over the fence, followed by Tramp, Clinker, St Leger, Pioneer, Culverthorpe, The Roarer, Avoca, The False Heir, Mathew, St Ruth and Brunette with these remaining the main contenders for most of the second circuit. Jerry's chance was lost when he over reached at the table top jump, narrowly avoiding falling, but left badly hindered. St Leger now appeared to
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#1732772475834240-429: The crowd to be on his way to victory until challenged and overhauled in the final strides by Mathew. Pioneer, Culverthorpe and Brunette were the only other official finishers, while Grenade, Cavendish, Pluralist, Tramp, Latitat, Young Lottery and Avoca all passed the post, having given up the chase at the final hurdle. The win has gone down in history as being a hugely popular one among the Irish, bearing in mind that this
260-432: The far end of which was known as the training ground with a stiff hurdle placed alongside the distance chair, topped with gorse six foot high. Opposite the stand was an artificial water jump fifteen feet wide and three feet deep. the runners then took a very awkward bank and ditch before crossing the lane at Melling Road before setting off on a second circuit. the finish of the race was beside the distance judge's chair meaning
280-587: The fences to be taken was reduced from thirty-one the previous year to twenty-nine this year. Start – Just beyond the Melling Road. Fence 1 [17 on the second circuit] Light fence. Fence 2 [18] Light fence. Fence 3 [19] A low cops. Fence 4 [20] Bank. Fence 5 [21] Brook with short timber. Fence 6 [22] Practicable fence. Fence 7 [23] Practicable fence. Fence 8 [24] A sharp left turn Fence 9 [25] A decent timber and water jump. Fence 10 [26] A fence into very heavy land. Fence 11 [27] A ditch with
300-562: The front rank and her being recorded as a finisher support the contemporary accounts. Much of the early history of the Grand National was told many years after the events and often from memory with the result that the winner, Mathew appears on the winners board at Aintree carrying the modern spelling of Matthew. The sixth horse The False Heir is often recorded as a non finisher while the favourite The Roarer , along with Young Lottery are not recorded as having taken part at all. As
320-1085: The insurrection against the German Empire Juan Tanca Marengo (1895–1965), Ecuadorian physician Kimon Evan Marengo (1904–1988), Egyptian-born British cartoonist Levi Marengo (born 1987), Dutch footballer Lina Marengo (1911–1987), Italian actress Ludcinio Marengo (born 1991), Dutch footballer Luigi Marengo (1928–2010), Italian painter Manuel Marengo (born 1973), Peruvian footballer Oreste Marengo (1906-1998), Italian Roman Catholic prelate and Salesians missionary in India Ricardo Rodríguez Marengo (born 1998), Argentine professional footballer Rocío Marengo (born 1980), Argentinian model, actress, and dancer Umberto Marengo (born 1992), Italian cyclist Other [ edit ] Battle of Marengo , in 1800 in northern Italy French ship Marengo , several vessels USS Marengo (AK-194) , American cargo ship Chicken Marengo ,
340-458: The left to jump a brook with short timber. The course then turned left towards the Canal over fences described as being of a practicable character before a leap over a sharp left turn before taking a decent water and timber jump. This took the runners over very heavy land to a ditch with a bank on the take off side. the next field led the runners into the lane at Anchor Bridge and then onto the course,
360-455: The next fence the latter fell, running off to leave his rider on the ground for some time. At Valentine's brook several horses came into contact and Valeria fell. Cumberland Lassie had been among the leaders throughout but as she approached the Table top jump at Anchor Bridge crossing she struck a post and fell before running off the course onto the road beyond. The loose Marengo led the field to
380-542: Was at the height of the Great Famine in the country. In truth the Irish press largely ignored the race in those days and it was only the wealthy friends of Mr John Courtenay in and around the County Cork area who benefited from the victory. In actuality Courtenay was considered among the most ruthless of the landowners who were, at this time forcibly evicting their tenants for being unable to meet their rent and as
400-403: Was the first time the race was officially named The Grand National Steeplechase, having previously been run under the title, Grand Liverpool Steeplechase. Contemporary newspaper reporters stated that the race was run over the same course as the previous year, describing the start as being a ploughed field with light fencing, narrow ditching and low cops and banks over four fields before bending to
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