This was run on the 26th March 1926 with the going good and weather misty.  The winners time was 9 minutes 36 secs, was trained by Harvey Leader and carried 10-5.

GRAND NATIONAL 1926

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The British Pathe website and bank of film clips provide excellent coverage of the Grand National. The link below is a 9 minute 20 seconds clip of the Grand National. http://www.britishpathe.com/video/the-grand-national-12/query/grand+national

Pos. Horse Jockey Owner
1 JACK HORNER W Watkinson Mr A Schwartz
2 OLD TAY BRIDGE J R Anthony Mrs W H Dixon
3 BRIGHT'S BOY E Doyle Mr S Sanford
4 SPRIG T Leader Mrs M Partridge
also DARRACQ F Gurney Major F R Samson
also GERALD L F Brookes Mr H Kershaw
also THROWN IN Hon H Grosvenor Lord Stallbridge
also RED BEE D Behan Major H A Wernher
also DWARF OF THE FOREST Mr H Kennard Mr H Kennard
also MASTER BILLIE E Foster Mr W Parsonage
also MISCONDUCT W Parvin Major D M Methven
also POP AHEAD S Regan Jnr Mrs Holroyd Smyth
also SILVO F B Rees Mr W H Midwood
also ARDEEN R Trudgill Sir Keith Fraser
also MOUNT ETNA Mr S Dennis Mr S Sanford
also BEN CRUCHAN Mr W H Whitbread Mr W H Whitbread
also KOKO J Hamey Mr F Barbour
also KNIGHT OF THE WILDERNESS J Meaney Mr G White
also PATSEY V Major Cavenagh Mr B Lemon
also UPTON LAD Mr W Dutton Mr J C Paterson
also GRECIAN WAVE Major J P Wilson Mr W Hume
also WHITE SURREY Farragher Sir Hedworth Meux
also LEE BRIDGE W Stott Mr R Shaw
also TEST MATCH P L'Estrange Mr H Mosenthal
also PENCOED Mr D Thomas Lt Col F Fort-Phillips
also LONE HAND T Morgan Mr A W Hedges
also JOLLY GLAD Mr P Dennis Captain C B Petre
also SOLDIER BILL Mr K Goode Mr A Hood
also WALLSEND Captain H Lumsden Mrs E A Cameron
also CASH BOX Mr R Read Mr R Havelock-Allen
   
5/1 Sprig
7/1 Silvio
8/1 Old Tay Bridge
100/8 Koko
100/6 Mount Etna
20/1 Grecian Wave
20/1 Lee Bridge
20/1 Knight of the Wilderness
20/1 Master Billie
25/1 Jack Horner
25/1 Bright's Boy
28/1 Misconduct
281/ Dwarf of the Forest
33/1 Ardeen
33/1 Thrown In
40/1 Darracq
40/1 Gerald L
50/1 Jolly Glad
50/1 Upton Lad
66/1 Patsey V
66/1 Ben Cruchan
66/1 Lone Hand
66/1 Pop Ahead
66/1 Cash Box
66/1 Red Bee
66/1 Test Match
66/1 White Surrey
100/1 Bar
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