1931 Grand National

English steeplechase horse race November 2023 June 2013 1931 Grand National Grand National Aintree Racecourse 27 March 1931 Grakle 100/6 Bob Lyall Tom Coulthwaite Cecil Taylor Good to firm 1930 1932 right 275px Highlights of the 1931 Grand National (British Pathé) The 1931 Grand National was the 90th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 27 March 1931. The steeplechase was won by Grakle, at odds of 100/6. The nine-year-old was ridden by jockey Bob Lyall and trained by Tom Coulthwaite for owner Cecil Taylor, who collected the £9,310 prize. Gregalach, winner in 1929, finished in second place; Annandale was third and Rhyticere fourth. Forty-three horses ran and all but two returned safely to the stables. Swift Roland was fatally injured at Becher's Brook when another faller landed on him, and Drin was euthanised after incurring a leg fracture at Valentine's Brook. Finishing order PositionNameJockeyAgeHandicap (st-lb)SPDistance01GrakleBob Lyall911-7100 61.5 Lengths02GregalachJohn Moloney1112-425/110 Lengthshttps://www.grandnationalultimatehistory.com/races-1931.html 193103AnnandaleTommy Morgan910-704RhyticereL.Niaudot910-1205BallyhanwoodTom Isaac1010-706Shaun GoilinMurtagh Keogh1112-407GlangesiaJ.Browne1110-1008Melleray's BelleJames Mason1210-1009Great SpanGerald Hardy1011-010StarboxMr K.Urquhart810-1011Royal Arch IIJ.Bedeloup1010-712HarewoodKenyon Goode910-7 October 2021 Non-finishers Position/FateNameJockeyAgeHandicap (st-lb)SPEaster HeroDick Rees1112-75 1GibEric Foster812-5Pulled Up (24th)KakushinBob Everett811-3DrintyreCaptain Brownhill811-7Sir LindsayMr Fred Thackray811-7Fell (30th)KilbuckT. Chisman1011-6Trump CardWilliam Gurney1311-6Gyi LovamCaptain R.Popler911-3TherasJohn Walsh611-2Fell (6th)Swift RolandTed Leader1011-2Unseated rider (24th)DrinBilly Speck711-2Guiding LightMr McKeever1011-0Unseated rider (30th)BallasportD. Williams711-0Sandy HookFrank Fish1010-12Brought Down (30th)GeorginatownF. Maxwell1010-12Easy VirtuePat Powell810-12Big Black BoyWilliam Payne910-12Fell (1st)ApostasyFred Brookes1010-12May KingCaptain R G Fanshawe1210-10AlikeMr Sclater810-10OxcloseFred Gurney710-10AspirantBilly Parvin810-10MorekeenJ.Cooke1010-10Fell (22nd)SolanumTim Hamey610-8RuddymanEric Brown1210-8Fell (Before 22nd)TamashaMr G.Elliott1010-7PixieCaptain Reginald Sassoon610-7MallardWilliam Carr1310-7South HillTommy Cullinan910-7Toy BellDanny Morgan910-7Slieve GreenCaptain Moseley1010-7 http://www.greyhoundderby.com/GN1931.html Aintree Grand National 1931 http://www.sportsbookguardian.com/horse-racing/grand-national/winners Grand National Winners – Sportsbook Guardian 2015-05-27 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131227085539/https://www.sportsbookguardian.com/horse-racing/grand-national/winners 27 December 2013 https://www.grandnationalultimatehistory.com/races-1931.html 1931 October 2021 References 1931 1931 Grand National Grand National Category:March 1931 sports events in the United Kingdom