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V f THE NORTH AMERICAN STEEPLECHASE - : : f Onlv the modest snm of S0 fell to Bats owner last year when he came home in front; of Malacca and Bavonet in the North American Steeplechase. The winner this year will dv hotter, but will still bx; far nwav from the substantial sums that rewarded the winners prior to J90S. The North American is of recent establishment and necessarily short history, its sixth running taking placo today. Its record is as follows: ; lear. First. Age. Jockeys. Wf. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. 1904 St. Jude 4 J- OBrien. .142 Foxliunter 5 15U Caller 5 U56 ,975 5:14 1905 Sandhurst 4 Rodrock..l42 Jimmy Lane 5 ....15G Coligny 5 ....156 3,500 5:2$ 190G Alfar 4 Davidson. .142 Delcanta 4 145 Hylas 5 156 3.S25 5:22 1907 Commodre Fontaine 4.Stone..l35 Rocket 4 .135 St, Volma 4.. 138 3,725 6:22 190S Bat 5 Sampson. .130 Malacca 5 ...... 133 Bayonet 0. ...165 4S0 6:29 Run at about 2 1-2 miles up to 1907. " i
