Ally Sloper (horse)
# Ally Sloper (horse)

Ally Sloper was a Thoroughbred racehorse noted for winning the 1915 Grand National.

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. It was Aubrey Hastings' second national winner having won the race in 1906 with Ascetics Silver. It was also the first Grand National winner to be owned by a woman.

## Pedigree

Pedigree of Ally Sloper :

| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Gallinule 1884 | Isonomy | Sterling |
| - | - | - | - |
| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Gallinule 1884 | Isonomy | Isola Bella |
| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Gallinule 1884 | Moorhen | Hermit |
| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Gallinule 1884 | Moorhen | Skirmisher Mare |
| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Homeless 1885 | The Rover | Blair Athol |
| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Homeless 1885 | The Rover | Crinon |
| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Homeless 1885 | Joan of Arc | Martyrdom |
| Sire Travelling Lad 1896 | Homeless 1885 | Joan of Arc | Ladylike |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Discord 1876 | See Saw | Buccaneer |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Discord 1876 | See Saw | Margery Daw |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Discord 1876 | Anthem | Cathedral |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Discord 1876 | Anthem | Melody |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Our Mary Ann 1865 | Voltigeur | Voltaire |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Our Mary Ann 1865 | Voltigeur | Martha Lynn |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Our Mary Ann 1865 | Garnish | Faugh-a-Ballagh |
| Dam Sally in Our Alley 1887 | Our Mary Ann 1865 | Garnish | Gaiety |
