 
The British Pathe website and bank of film clips provide excellent coverage of the Grand National. The link below is a 5 minute 9 seconds clip of the Grand National. http://www.britishpathe.com/video/the-grand-national-1939/query/grand+national
I am extremely grateful to Mick Mutlow for the details shown below. He has established the most detailed Grand National database anywhere in the World.
| Pos. |
Horse |
Jockey |
Owner |
| 1 |
WORKMAN |
T.Hyde |
Sir A.Maguire |
| 2 |
MACMOFFAT |
I.Alder |
Captain L.Scott-Briggs |
| 3 |
KILSTAR |
G.Archibald |
Miss Dorothy Paget |
| 4 |
COOLEEN |
J.Fawcus |
Mr James V.Rank |
| 5 |
SYMAETHIS |
M.Feakes |
Mr A.Sainsbury |
| 6 |
DOMINICK'S CROSS |
R.Everett |
Mr A.Donn |
| Also |
WEST POINT |
J.Brogan |
Mr P.D.Cullinan |
| Also |
PENCRAIK |
A.Scratchley |
Mr A.Pilkington |
| Also |
ROYAL MAIL |
D.Morgan |
Mrs C.Evans |
| Also |
BACHELOR PRINCE |
T.Isaac |
Mr James V.Rank |
| Also |
UNDER BID |
G.Wilson |
Lord Derby |
| Also |
BRENDAN'S COTTAGE |
G.Owen |
Mrs A.Smith-Bingham |
| Also |
TEME WILLOW |
T.F.Rimell |
Sir E.Hanmer |
| Also |
DRIM |
Mr J.Morris |
Mr J.Morris |
| Also |
WAR VESSEL |
W.Parvin |
Mrs M.Scott |
| Also |
MESMERIST |
Captain R.Harding |
Mr A.E.Berry |
| Also |
DUNHILL CASTLE |
F.Walwyn |
Sir W.Chilcott |
| Also |
ROYAL DANIELI |
D.L.Moore |
Mr H.C.McNally |
| Also |
EPIPHANES |
Mr H.Applin |
Mr J.B.Rolls |
| Also |
ROCKQUILLA |
T.F.Carey |
Lord Bicester |
| Also |
LUCKPENNY |
Major R.B.Moseley |
Mrs H.M.Hollins |
| Also |
PERFECT PART |
J.Ward |
Mrs V.Fitzgerald |
| Also |
RED FREEMAN |
W.Redmond |
Mr W.U.Goodbody |
| Also |
SPORTING PIPER |
Mr J.Hislop |
Mr R.Strutt |
| Also |
BLUE SHIRT |
R.Smyth |
Mr A.Sainsbury |
| Also |
SECOND ACT |
J.Dowdeswell |
Mrs A.S.Villar |
| Also |
ST GEORGE II |
Mr R.Petre |
Mr A.J.G.Leveson-Gower |
| Also |
TUCKMILL |
G.Kelly |
Mr G.W.Roll |
| Also |
BIRTHGIFT |
T.McNeill |
Mr N.E.Dixon |
| Also |
RED HILLMAN |
E.Foley |
Lord Latymer |
| Also |
MONTREJEAU II |
H.Nicholson |
Lady Granard |
| Also |
DESLYS |
Mr A.Marsh |
Mrs Ackernley |
| Also |
SCOTCH WOOD |
Captain P.Herbert |
Mr A.Gillson |
| Also |
MILANO |
Mr L.Stoddard |
Mrs L.E.Stoddard |
| Also |
LUCKY PATCH |
T.Elder |
Mr N.E.Dixon |
| Also |
BLACK HAWK |
J.Moloney |
Mrs C.Jones |
| Also |
INVERSIBLE |
M.Hogan |
Lt-Colonel W.E.Peel |
| 8/1 |
Kilstar |
| 10/1 |
Blue Shirt |
| 100/9 |
Teme Willow |
| 100/8 |
Workman |
| 100/8 |
Royal Mail |
| 100/8 |
Royal Danieli |
| 100/6 |
Rockquilla |
| 22/1 |
Cooleen |
| 22/1 |
Inversible |
| 22/1 |
Under Bid |
| 25/1 |
Brendan's Cottage |
| 25/1 |
Macmoffat |
| 28/1 |
Dunhill Castle |
| 33/1 |
Dominick's Cross |
| 33/1 |
Perfect Part |
| 33/1 |
St George II |
| 40/1 |
Black Hawk |
| 40/1 |
Montrejeau II |
| 50/1 |
War Vessel |
| 50/1 |
Sporting Piper |
| 50/1 |
Red Freeman |
| 50/1 |
Milano |
| 66/1 |
Red Hillman |
| 66/1 |
West Point |
| 66/1 |
Bachelor Prince |
| 66/1 |
Lucky Patch |
| 66/1 |
Symaethis |
| 100/1 |
Scotch Wood |
| 100/1 |
Deslys |
| 100/1 |
Birthgift |
| 100/1 |
Tuckmill |
| 100/1 |
Luck Penny |
| 100/1 |
Second Act |
| 100/1 |
Mesmerist |
| 100/1 |
Epiphanes |
| 100/1 |
Drim |
| 100/1 |
Pencraik |
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