Grand National | |
Location | Aintree |
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Date | 23 March 1888 |
Winning horse | Playfair |
Starting price | 40/1 |
Jockey | George Mawson |
Trainer | Tom Cannon |
Owner | Ned Baird |
Conditions | Good to soft |
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]
Position | Name | Jockey | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
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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 |
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Fence | Name | Jockey | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Fate |
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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 |
Aintree Racecourse is a racecourse in Aintree, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, bordering the city of Liverpool. The racecourse is the venue for the Grand National steeplechase, which takes place annually in April over three days. Aintree also holds meetings in May and June, October (Sunday), November and December.
The 1910 Grand National was the 72nd official annual running of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 18 March 1910.
The 1974 Grand National was the 128th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 30 March 1974. The race is famous for the second of Red Rum's three Grand National wins. L'Escargot finished second.
The 1970 Grand National was the 124th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 4 April 1970. Gay Trip won the race by 20 lengths, giving jockey Pat Taaffe his second winner. Only seven horses finished the race and Racoon was a fatality at the 3rd fence.
The 1966 Grand National was the 120th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 26 March 1966.
The 1939 Grand National was the 98th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 24 March 1939.
The 1929 Grand National was the 88th renewal of the world-famous Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 22 March 1929.
The 1919 Grand National was the 78th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 28 March 1919.
The 1887 Grand National was the 49th renewal of the renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 25 March 1887.
The 1885 Grand National was the 47th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 27 March 1885.
The 1879 Grand National was the 41st renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 28 March 1879.
The 1876 Grand National was the 38th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 24 March 1876.
The 1871 Grand National was the 33rd renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 21 March 1871.
The 1869 Grand National was the 31st renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 3 March 1869.
The 1868 Grand National was the 30th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 4 March 1868.
The 1867 Grand National was the 29th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 6 March 1867.
The 1860 Grand National was the 22nd renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 7 March 1860.
The 1858 Grand National was the 20th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 6 March 1858.
The 1857 Grand National was the 19th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 4 March 1857.
The 1854 Grand National was the 16th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 1 March 1854.