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
	← 1887 1889 →

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

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

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[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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Course	Aintree Racecourse Becher's Brook Canal Turn The Chair Valentine's Brook
Famous horses	Aldaniti Battleship Corbiere Crisp Devon Loch The Duke E.S.B. Foinavon Golden Miller L'Escargot Lord Gyllene Lottery Mr Frisk Party Politics Peter Simple Red Rum Tiger Roll West Tip
Famous jockeys	Duke of Alburquerque Jack Anthony Martin Becher Rachael Blackmore Tommy Carberry Bob Champion Richard Dunwoody Brian Fletcher Dick Francis Josh Gifford Bruce Hobbs Count Karl Kinsky Jem Mason Tony McCoy Tom Olliver Ernest Piggott Richard Pitman Davy Russell Ruby Walsh Fred Winter
Other people	Peter Bromley Ginger McCain Vincent O'Brien Michael O'Hehir Peter O'Sullevan Jenny Pitman Fred Rimell Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Lord Oaksey Lord Sefton
Lists	List of Grand National winners List of Grand National first four placings List of equine fatalities in the Grand National List of female Grand National jockeys

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Course	Aintree Racecourse Becher's Brook Canal Turn The Chair Valentine's Brook
Famous horses	Aldaniti Battleship Corbiere Crisp Devon Loch The Duke E.S.B. Foinavon Golden Miller L'Escargot Lord Gyllene Lottery Mr Frisk Party Politics Peter Simple Red Rum Tiger Roll West Tip
Famous jockeys	Duke of Alburquerque Jack Anthony Martin Becher Rachael Blackmore Tommy Carberry Bob Champion Richard Dunwoody Brian Fletcher Dick Francis Josh Gifford Bruce Hobbs Count Karl Kinsky Jem Mason Tony McCoy Tom Olliver Ernest Piggott Richard Pitman Davy Russell Ruby Walsh Fred Winter
Other people	Peter Bromley Ginger McCain Vincent O'Brien Michael O'Hehir Peter O'Sullevan Jenny Pitman Fred Rimell Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Lord Oaksey Lord Sefton
Lists	List of Grand National winners List of Grand National first four placings List of equine fatalities in the Grand National List of female Grand National jockeys

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