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English steeplechase horse race

Horse race
1888 Grand National
Grand National
LocationAintree
Date23 March 1888
Winning horsePlayfair
Starting price40/1
JockeyGeorge Mawson
TrainerTom Cannon
OwnerNed Baird
ConditionsGood 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.

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
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
This list of sports fixtures or results is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021)

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

References

  1. "Grand National Winners – Sportsbook Guardian". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. "1888".
  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".
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