| Pagename: | 1894 Grand National |
| Horse Race: | Grand National |
| Location: | Aintree |
| Date: | 30 March 1894 |
| Winning Horse: | Why Not |
| Starting Price: | 5/1 JF |
| Winning Jockey: | Arthur Nightingall |
| Winning Trainer: | Willie Moore |
| Winning Owner: | C H Fenwick |
| Conditions: | Good |
| Previous: | 1893 |
| Next: | 1895 |
The 1894 Grand National was the 56th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, on 30 March 1894.
| data-sort-type="number" | Position | Name | Jockey | data-sort-type="number" | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Why Not | Arthur Nightingall | 13[1] | 11-13 | 5/1 | 1.5 lengths | ||
| 02 | Lady Ellen II | Terry Kavanagh | 6 | 9-10 | 25/1 | |||
| 03 | Wild Man From Borneo | Joe Widger | 6 | 10-9 | 40/1 | |||
| 04 | Trouville | Mr JC Cheney | 6 | 10-6 | 25/1 | |||
| 05 | Aesop | George Mawson | ? | 10-12 | 6/1 | |||
| 06 | Musician | Frederick Hassall | ? | 9-10 | 25/1 | |||
| 07 | Carrollstown | George Williamson | ? | 10-13 | 50/1 | |||
| 08 | Schooner | William Taylor | ? | 9-12 | 25/1 | |||
| 09 | Varteg Hill | D Davies | ? | 9-10 | 50/1 | Last to complete |
| Fence | Name | Jockey | Age | Handicap (st-lb) | SP | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Father O'Flynn | Mr C Grenfell | ? | 11-3 | 100/7 | Fell |
| 18 | Ardcarn | Mr Percy Bewicke | ? | 10-12 | 11/2 | Fell |
| 07 | Nelly Gray | Henry Escott | ? | 9-12 | 5/1 | Fell |
| 06 | Calcraft | Mr Albert Ripley | ? | 9-10 | 100/1 | Fell |
| 20 | Dawn | George Morris | ? | 9-7 | 25/1 | Fell |