QUASHED FOR NATIONAL?
If you owned the best stayer in the world, would you have her trained to win a Grand National Steeples at Aintree?
Quashed, the English mare Who as a three-year-old won the Oaks and many other rich races and last June defeated the American Omaha for the Ascot Gold Cup, is to be kept in 'training and schooled over fences. In a few years' time, an attempt will be made to win the Grand National with her.
It is almost unbelievable, but' "Hotspur," one of the: most authoritative of English sporting writers, declares that when Quashed's lease to Lord Stanley expires at the end of the year sh.e will return to her breeder, Lady Barbara Smith, who will, adopt the plan outlined.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 36, 11 August 1936, Page 13
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125QUASHED FOR NATIONAL? Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 36, 11 August 1936, Page 13
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