| Grand National | |
| Location | Aintree Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Date | 25 March 1938 |
| Winning horse | Battleship |
| Starting price | 40/1 |
| Jockey | Bruce Hobbs |
| Trainer | Reg Hobbs |
| Owner | Mrs. Marion duPont Scott |
| Conditions | Good to firm |
| ← 1937 1939 → |
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| Highlights of the 1938 Grand National (British Pathé) |
| Position | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Battleship | Bruce Hobbs | 11 | 11-06 | 1040 40/1 | A Head |
| 02 | Royal Danieli | DL Moore | 1018 18/1 | |||
| 03 | Workman | Jimmy Brogan | 1028 28/1 | |||
| 04 | Cooleen | Jack Fawcus | 1008 8/1 | |||
| 05 | Delachance | John Moloney | 1011.1111111111 100/9 | |||
| 06 | Red Knight II | Davy Jones | 1028 28/1 | |||
| 07 | Blue Shirt | Bob Smythe | 1008 8/1 | |||
| 08 | Hopeful Hero | Mr W Dawes | 1100 100/1 | |||
| 09 | Under Bid | Marius Pringle | 1040 40/1 | |||
| 10 | Bachelor Prince | Danny Morgan | 1025 25/1 | |||
| 11 | Lough Cottage | Richard ‘Dicky’ Black | 1040 40/1 | |||
| 12 | Provocative | Fred Rimell | 1022 22/1 | |||
| 13 | Drim | Mr BK Tighe | 1100 100/1 |
| Position/Fate | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fell (1st) | Inversible | Matt Hogan | 1033 33/1 | ||
| Frobisher | Perry Harding | 1066 66/1 | |||
| Prominent Lad | Hywell Jones | 1100 100/1 | |||
| Dominick’s Cross | Bob Everett | 1022 22/1 | |||
| Fell (3rd) | Pontet | JE Parkinson | 1066 66/1 | ||
| Didoric | Don Butchers | 1050 50/1 | |||
| Emancipator | Mr CRD Gray | 1100 100/1 | |||
| Fell (6th) | Brighter Cottage | W O’Grady | 1040 40/1 | ||
| Dawmar | Roger Burford | 1100 100/1 | |||
| Takvor Pacha | A Kalley | 1014.2857142857 100/7 | |||
| What Have You | Sean Magee | 1100 100/1 | |||
| Hurdy Gurdy Man | John Hislop | 1100 100/1 | |||
| Cabin Fire | Tim Hyde | 1033 33/1 | |||
| Fell (10th) | Airgead Sios | Thomas McNeill | 1025 25/1 | ||
| Stalbridge Park | Gerry Wilson | 1016.6666666667 100/6 | |||
| K.D.H. | George Archibald | 1100 100/1 | |||
| Fell (16th) | Rock Lad | Jack Bissill | 1066 66/1 | ||
| Tapinois | A Scratchley | 1100 100/1 | |||
| Blue Prince | Billy Parvin | 1050 50/1 | |||
| Fell (22nd) | Dunhill Castle | Frenchie Nicholson | 1020 20/1 | ||
| Fell (22nd) | Rockquilla | Thomas F Carey | 1028 28/1 | ||
| Pulled Up (24th) | Royal Mail | Evan Williams | 1012.5 100/8 | ||
| Lazy Boots | Sir C Congreve | 1100 100/1 |