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CONDENSED HISTORY OF THE BEVERWYCK STEEPLECHASE In its time the Bov rwyek Steeplechase has been contested by some of the most famous jumpers of American turf history s ich great stayers and weight carriers as Lion Heart The Bachelor and Lavator I figuring in its list of wli ncrs Besides being a great Hat racer and holder of the record at four miles in u rue i he Bachelor was a grand steplechaser perhaps as good as this country ever produced Lavator was a splendid cinsscoi itry horse also and hud up the greatest weight ever carried successfully In this f rei wlun he won it in 1 0 The record of the event is as follows Year First Age Jockeys Wt Second Age1SU7 Age Wt Third Age Wt Val Time 1SU7 Lion Heart GG Hamilton Nil Sayonara 7 1441 R Scarlet 4153 1150 G00i j ISJS Rheirstrom 4 T Murphy 142 Trillion 7 103 Kquery 5 1UO j 1SM Discontinued until 1001 1901 The Bachelor 8 G Green 1KI Zinziber 4 152 Trillion 10 1G3 1G3ir2 1150 G34j 1002 Geo W Jenkins 4 Gallagher 112 Rising Sun 4 ir2 Rowdy 4 152 1150 528 1003 Lavator 7 Fulminate 7 irS L of Clover 5 ICS 1004 Amur C Holmanl4r Ten Candles 7 145 St Tnde 4 148 1 1S05 Jimmy Lane 5 T Owens 148 Maiden 7 111 J Xewman S1G1 1105 Hercnloid 4 Finnegan 157 Phantom 5 143 Gatebell 7 14S 1SI07 McKHtredge 4 T OTBrien 142 Commodore Fontaine4150 Pilm 4 1108 Bayonet 5 McKuueyl54 Malacca 4
