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r- THE HITCHCOCK STEEPLECHASE VICTORS : ; Today brings about the twelfth running of the llllehcock Steeplechase, it being the only stake race on the Gravesend program. It was in this event that the great weight carrier. Dr. Catlett, gave a tine exhibition of his signal ability in that specialty by winning with the crushing impost of 17:! pounds. The horses coming nearest to this notable feat were Coligny and Thlstlcdale. each of which scored a triumph hi the Hitchcock when carrying 102 pounds. Other capital steeplechasers that took their turn in winning it were Woodpigeon, Pluto, Zinziber, Fulminate and Phantom. The record of the event is as follows: Year. First. Age. Jockeys. Wt. Second. Age. Wt. Third. Age. Wt. Val. Time. lSJS Woodpigeon 5 Finnegan. .154 Olindo 0 100 Roy. Scarlct5159 $ 010 5:03 IN! Dr. Catlett 5 . ..Finnegan. .17 Dareall 5 140 Jack Dandy 4. 140 1,805 5:11 WOU Plato 4 Vcitch..l59 Westown 7 1.10 Perion 5 150 1,350 4:53 1!01 Zinziber 4 Vcltch..l47 Jessie S. 0 135 Miss Mitchell 5 137 1,435 4:51 1002 Fulminate 0 Kay.. 155 Scotch Bush 4 140 Zinziber 5 ...102 1,500 5:03J W03 Caller 4 . . . . .Donohue. .140 Carrier Pigeon 4 ..133 Amur 5 141 1,570 5:01 1901 Kovelle ti Veitch.,140 Daffo-down-dilly 0 ..140 Foxhunter 5 ..105 2,105 4:5Sjt 11105 Coiignv 5 J. OBrien. .102 Nitrate 7 144 Rhs Rattler5 142 2,075 5:01J WOO Phantom 5 Ray.. 145 Jimmy Lane 0 152 Coligny 0 152 2.070 4:44 1507 Gms Straus 0 McAfee.. 13S Dr. Keith 4 137 Blue Pigeon 5.140 1.S05 4:51? 100S Thistledale 7 J. Lynch.. 1C2 Sanctus 5 154 Bayonet 5 147 1.150 4:43
