1955 Grand National
| Grand National | |
| Location | Aintree Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 March 1955 |
| Winning horse | Quare Times |
| Starting price | 100/9 |
| Jockey | Pat Taaffe |
| Trainer | Vincent O’Brien |
| Owner | Mrs. Cecily Welman |
| Conditions | Heavy |
| ← 1954 1956 → |
| External video |
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| Highlights of the 1955 Grand National (British Pathé) |
Finishing order
| Position | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Quare Times | Pat Taaffe | 9 | 11-0 | 100/9 | 12 Lengths |
| 02 | Tudor Line | George Slack | 10 | 11-3 | 10/1 | 4 Lengths |
| 03 | Carey’s Cottage | Tosse Taaffe | 8 | 10-11 | 20/1 | |
| 04 | Gigolo | Dick Curran | 10 | 11-3 | 100/6 | |
| 05 | Ontray | Bobby Brewis | 7 | 10-8 | 66/1 | |
| 06 | Gentle Moya | John Straker | 9 | 10-0 | 50/1 | |
| 07 | Clearing | Rex Hamey | 8 | 10-2 | 50/1 | |
| 08 | Wild Wisdom | Lt Col W Holman | 10 | 10-0 | 66/1 | |
| 09 | Early Mist | Bryan Marshall | 10 | 12-3 | 9/1 | |
| 10 | Red Rube | Alan Oughton | 8 | 10-3 | 66/1 | |
| 11 | Irish Lizard | Michael Scudamore | 12 | 10-9 | 100/8 | |
| 12 | Royal Tan | David Dick | 11 | 12-4 | 28/1 | |
| 13 | Uncle Barney | Leo McMorrow | 12 | 10-0 | 50/1 | Last to complete |
Non-finishers
| Fence | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Mariner’s Log | Dick Francis | 8 | 11-12 | 100/8 | Fell |
| 27 (Open Ditch) | Sundew | Patrick Doyle | 9 | 11-3 | 28/1 | Fell |
| 06 (Becher’s Brook) | E.S.B. | Tommy Cusack | 9 | 11-1 | 66/1 | Fell |
| 11 (Open Ditch) | Oriental Way | Fred Winter | 7 | 10-12 | 33/1 | Fell |
| 07 | Copp | Tim Molony | 11 | 10-8 | 7/1 | Fell |
| 27 (Open Ditch) | M’as Tu Vu | Arthur Freeman | 9 | 10-7 | 22/1 | Fell |
| 10 | No Response | Derek Ancil | 9 | 10-2 | 45/1 | Fell |
| 11 (Open Ditch) | Dark Stranger | John Bosley | 10 | 10-5 | 40/1 | Fell |
| 01 | Blue Envoy | Mr E Greenaway | 10 | 10-1 | 66/1 | Fell |
| 03 (Open Ditch) | Another Rake | Derek Leslie | 10 | 10-1 | 45/1 | Fell |
| 07 | Moogie | John Neely | 12 | 10-0 | 66/1 | Fell |
| 11 (Open Ditch) | Munster King II | Victor Speck | 8 | 10-0 | 66/1 | Fell |
| 28 | Sun Clasp | Jimmy Power | 7 | 10-0 | 66/1 | Fell |
| 26 | Mr Linnett | Mr JR Cox | 7 | 11-5 | 20/1 | Pulled Up |
| 24 (Canal Turn) | Little Yid | Rene Emery | 13 | 10-10 | 50/2 | Pulled Up |
| 06 (Becher’s Brook) | Roman Fire | Jack Dowdeswell | 12 | 10-0 | 66/1 | Brought Down |
| 27 (Open Ditch) | Steel Lock | Johnny Bullock | 11 | 10-0 | 66/1 | Brought Down |
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