Some Grand National

A number of jockeys who were expected to ride in the 1938 Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree walking the plank at the famous Becher's Brook. Those pictured are Frenchie Nicholson, Evan Williams, Anthony Mildmay, Captain R. Harding, J. Moloney, Mr. J. Gordon, Jack Fawcus, Gerry Wilson, J. Hamey and, bringing up the rear, Mr J. C. Bulteel, Clerk of the Course. The actual winner of the race was Battleship, ridden by Bruce Hobbs (not pictured!)

Aintree Becher Brook Caricatures Evan Gerry Horseracing Jockeys Jumps Mildmay Moloney Steeplechase

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