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"Mr.What" and "Green Drill" Falling at Becher's
The favourite, Merryman II, ridden by G. Scott, won the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday. Badanloch was second, with Clear Profit third. Before racing began police searched stands and jumps following an anonymous bomb scare. The picture shows...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
Peter Finch and Billy Whitelaw in "No Love for Johnnie".
The Times of Ceylon Press
The world's most famous Steeplechase - the Grand National - was won at Aintree, Liverpool today by "Oxo" ridden by M. Scudamore, with "Wyndburgh" (T. Brookshaw) second, and "Mr. What" (T. Taaffe), third. Only four of the thirty-four runner finishe...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
A clear winner! An across the course shot of the finish of the race, showing Psidium a clear winner.
Daily Mirror
"Quare Times" Winner of the Grand National 1954
"Quare Times" ridden by P. Taffe taking the last fence in the Grand National which he won from "Tudor Line" and "Carey's Cottage".
Morning Times
"Quare Times" with the Mud-spattered Irish Jockey
"Quare Times" with the mud-spattered Irish jockey P. Taaffe up, being led in by his owner, Mrs. W. H. E. Welman after he had won the Grand National.
Mirrorpic
Lady Zia Werner's "Retrial" won the Cambridgeshire at Newmarket this afternoon. There was a field of 40, and "Turk's Blood" was second, with "Swept" third. The picture shows the scene at the finish with "Retrial" (No. 37 - leader of bunch of three...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
"Sicarelle" owned by Mme Volterra and ridden by F. Palmer winning The Oaks at Epsom from M. Boussac's "Janiari" and the Prince Aly Khan's "Yasmin".
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.
"Sundew" Wins the Grand National
The Grand National Steeplechase – the toughest horse race in the world – was won at Aintree, near Liverpool, by "Sundew" owned by Mrs. G. Kohn and ridden by F. Winter. "Wyndburgh" with M. Batchelor up was second, and "Tiberetta" with A. Oughton up...
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.
"Surprise Packet" Crashing into the Ditch
"Oxo" with Scudamore up taking the dreaded Bechers Brook on the second run round, with "Surprise Packet" M. Scott up, crashing headlong into the ditch.
Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.