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FAMOUS JUMPER GOES INTO RETIREMENT RETIREMENTWord Word comes from the oast that Jimmy Lane which good jumper has boon credited rightfully or wrongfully Daily Itiieing Form is not in a position t decide with having won more steeplechase racs during his long and honorihl career than any other jumper raced in this country has finally been re tin to n life of eae by bis owner Gwyn Toinpkins under whoso handling this son of His Graco and Anna Page won thirtysix races during nine seasons of hieing over the jumps jumpsJimmy Jimmy I ino was a twelveyearold when he ran blK last race in 1012 lie began racing as a four yearold In 1IOI and in only one season did IK fail to win That was in 1K when he was able to start only twice on account of a physical infirmity His winnings amount to the comfortable total of 333 55 which is remarkably good for a steeple ¬ chaser While he was by no means the best jumper that this country has produced ho was a steady going fellow and his reton stands as a tribute to the ability of bis skilful trainer and owner It is as follows followsJimmy Jimmy Lane ch g 1900 by His Graco Anna Page Year Age Sis 1st 2d 3d Unn Won Won1H2 1H2 2 Did nOt race race1Mf 1Mf 3 Did not race 1101 4 2 0 1 5 1120 110 r i 3 1 1 1 7375 S IS 12 1011 J1U Totals J
