BIG STEEPLES
RUN AT FLEMINGTON TOMORROW £5,000 RACE Klemington tomorrow will be the centre of attraction for most racing men. for it is there the contest for one of Australia's premier 'chasiiyr events, the National Steeplechase, will b© staged. This race forms one of the two principal events on the Victoria Racing Club's winter meeting, the other leg of the double being the National Hurdles «run on the first day), which resulted in a victory for Mosstrooper, who is also engaged in the steeplechase. About three miles and a furlong is the distance, and it is a cIasSJC of jumping races in that it is endotfrea to the extent of £5,000. When the last mail left Melbourne Kentl© was favourite, with Mosstrooper a good second choicedoubt the latter's good win In hurdles will advance him in popularly " Other discussed candidates were Sandhurst. Nam era and Night Lark. Final payment was declared in Melbourne yesterday, and the following is the field to go to the post in the NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE Of £5.000; about 3 miles 1 fur. Sandhurst . . 12 6 Healey . • | Kentle . . .12 n Orange Park 1J ■ Mosstrooper II 10 Merauki - .. Hungarian (in--1011>. pen.i 11 0 Georee - Kamera . ] ; William • Night Lark lo 12 t'bod Whi«ke» J i Woomer.-* » . i« S Maxowrit r* * Adit . ... 10 S
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1021, 11 July 1930, Page 14
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