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70000 PEOPLE SEE GREAT FRENCH RACE inces richest steeplechase the Grand Steeple ¬ chase de Paris of 150000 francs and a piece of plate was run at Autenil near Paris Sunday after ¬ noon before an assemblage put at 70000 The race is at iOOO metres or three miles and threequar ¬ ters Being an international nice the English cracks Troytown and Poethlyn were among the starters ami were heavily backed but were Ixaten Troylown finishing third and Poothlyn fourth Amid gnat rejoicing the French crack Coq Gaillols proved the victor another French Juniper Hcros XII flu Ishiut secoud
