Grand National | |
Location | Aintree Racecourse |
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Date | 27 March 1936 |
Winning horse | Reynoldstown |
Starting price | 10/1 |
Jockey | Mr. Fulke Walwyn |
Trainer | Maj. Noel Furlong |
Owner | Maj. Noel Furlong |
Conditions | Good |
External video | |
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Highlights of the 1936 Grand National (British Pathé) |
The 1936 Grand National was the 95th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 27 March 1936.
Reynoldstown, a 10/1 shot owned and trained by Major Noel Furlong and ridden by amateur jockey Fulke Walwyn, won the race for the second year in a row after being left clear by Davy Jones running out at the last fence.
At the 17th fence, Avenger incurred a cervical fracture in a fall and was euthanised.
Position | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
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1 | Reynoldstown | Fulke Walwyn | 9 | 12-02 [1] | 10/1 | 12 Lengths |
2 | Ego | Harry Llewellyn | 50/1 | 6 Lengths | ||
3 | Bachelor Prince | Jack Fawcus | 66/1 | |||
4 | Crown Prince | Ronald Strutt | 66/1 | |||
5 | Inversible | S.McGrath | 40/1 | |||
6 | Provocative | Eric Brown | 33/1 | |||
7 | Castle Irwell | George Bostwick | 8/1 | |||
8 | Double Crossed | Danny Morgan | 20/1 | |||
9 | Moorland View | Mr E.C.Paget | 66/1 | |||
10 | Comedian | G.Turner | 100/1 | |||
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Position/Fate | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP |
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Castle View | George Owen | 100/1 | |||
Fell (11th) | Lazy Boots | Roger Moseley | 25/1 | ||
Oeil de Boeuf | Matthew Feakes | 100/1 | |||
The Boy In Blue | Mr P.Vaux | 100/1 | |||
Fell (11th) | Brienz | Tim Hamey | 40/1 | ||
Fell (8th) | Delaneige | Frenchie Nicholson | 25/1 | ||
Royal Ransom | Hywell Jones | 33/1 | |||
Blue Prince | Billy Parvin | 20/1 | |||
Zag | Otho Prior-Palmer | 100/1 | |||
D'Eyncourt | Patrick Carey | 50/1 | |||
Uncle Batt | Thomas McNeill | 66/1 | |||
Persian Sun | E.Vianll | 66/1 | |||
Hillsbrook | W.O'Grady | 40/1 | |||
Evasio Mon | Mr T.Holland-Martin | 100/1 | |||
Rod And Gun | Mr L.Stoddard | 100/1 | |||
Golden Miller | Evan Williams | 5/1 | |||
Fell (17th) | Avenger | Fred Rimell | 100/30 | ||
Pencraik | John Lynn Jnr | 100/1 | |||
Lynton | Charles Hook | 100/1 | |||
Blaze | Keith Piggott | 100/1 | |||
Buckthorn | Perry Harding | 40/1 | |||
Kiltoi | Thomas F Carey | 66/1 | |||
Emancipator | Peter Cazalet | 20/1 | |||
Keen Blade | Tommy Elder | 100/7 | |||
Ran Out (30th) | Davy Jones | Anthony Mildmay | 100/1 | ||
This list of sports fixtures or results is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021) |
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