VETERAN STEEPLECHASER.
Eighty-five years old) Colonel E. B. Gxeggd-Hopwood, of Hopwood Hal|l, * Middleton, Lanes, challenged any rider of his own: age to a two-mile steeplechase match for £1000 aside. This is the outcome of a house party .discussion, at the time of the Chesteg races. Colonel Gregge-Hopwood said he knew Sir Claude Champion de Crespigny would take up the challenge like a.shot, but Sir Claude was only BJ. Sir Claude said he was 83. He would decide on an answer if a dot finite challenge to him arrived* Sir Claude, who lives at Maldon, Essex, is a great sportsman.
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Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 12, 14 August 1930, Page 10
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99VETERAN STEEPLECHASER. Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 12, 14 August 1930, Page 10
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