Henry Redwood (24 January 1823 – 9 November 1907) was a New Zealand farmer, politician and racehorse breeder.
[1] He contested the 1871 election in the Wairau electorate against the incumbent, William Henry Eyes, but received just 38% of the votes and was thus unsuccessful.
He imported the stallion, Sir Hercules, along with other bloodstock from Australia and France.
[citation needed] His wins included:[9] He was a steward for the Nelson Jockey Club from 1848.Henry Redwood also raced in partnership with Hugh Stafford, and later with George Stead.
[citation needed] His racing colours were a black jacket and red cap.