1888 Grand National

1888 Grand National

Grand National
Location	Aintree
Date	23 March 1888
Winning horse	Playfair
Starting price	40/1
Jockey	George Mawson
Trainer	Tom Cannon
Owner	Ned Baird
Conditions	Good to soft
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The 1888 Grand National was the 50th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 23 March 1888. ^[1]

Finishing Order

Position	Name	Jockey	Handicap (st-lb)	SP	Distance
01	Playfair	George Mawson	10-7	40/1	10 Lengths
02	Frigate	William Beasley	11-2	100/8	4 Lengths
03	Ballot Box	William Nightingall	12-4	25/1	1 Length
04	Ringlet	Tom Skelton	11-11	100/9	4 Lengths [2]
05	Aladdin	Chris Waller	11-0	33/1
06	Jeanie	Arthur? Barker	10-6	1000/5
07	Gamecock	Roddy Owen	12-4	20/1
08	Magic	Arthur Hall	10-12	25/1
09	The Badger	Arthur Nightingall	11-1	10/1
10	Johnny Longtail	Bill Dollery	12-0	40/1
11	Old Joe	Bill Daniels	11-9	18/1	Last to complete

Non-finishers

Fence	Name	Jockey	Handicap (st-lb)	SP	Fate
26	Usna	Harry Beasley	12-7	7/1	Pulled Up
29	Savoyard	George Lambton	12-4	25/1	Fell
10	Bellona	Charles Cunningham	11-12	100/6	Fell
04	Spahi	Terry Kavanagh	11-9	33/1	Refused
29	Chancellor	William Moore	11-5	8/1	Pulled Up
04	Kinfauns	Jesse Page	10-10	100/1	Refused
03	The Fawn	Ted Wilson	10-6	20/1	Fell
17	Trap	Gustavus Lowe	10-6	20/1	Fell
09	Cork	William Woodland	10-6	100/1	Fell

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References

1. "Grand National Winners – Sportsbook Guardian". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
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3. "Aintree Grand National 1888".
4. The Grand National 1839-1930 by David Hoadley Munroe
5. "Heroes and heroines of the Grand National". 1907.
6. "1888".