Tags: Horse Race, Race.
The 1946 Grand National was the 100th renewal of the world-famous Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool England on 5 April 1946. It was the first true Aintree Grand National since 1940 due to World War II. It was the last Grand National to take place on a Friday which had been the traditional day for the race since 1876.The National was won by 25/1 shot Lovely Cottage ridden by jockey Captain Robert Petre and trained by Tommy Rayson.