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1 1 j , 1 j 1 I f 1 r , I , 1 GRAND NATIONAL WEIGHTS1 Duettiste Given a Favorable Impost for the j Big Aintree Race of Next March. KPBCIAL ADLF. LONDON, England, laaaary 27.— The American gelding J. Hl Wideners Doetthrte is well treated in the Grand Xatioaal steeplechase at lt.n peaads. The handicaps wore aanoar«red yesterday and of the thirty eniiies the-e are at the head of the list: Sir J. Bncbanana Sir Baaa, ch. g. 8, by Haoa 11. Lady Daffodil, by The Reeve ITS Sir M McAlpincs Shaun Spadah. b. g. 11, by Faster Pride RaaiaUca, by Rnshij Park. 171 Sir J. Buchanans Silver Ding. b. g. 9. by Ziia Qweea silver, hy Qaeeaa Blrtbdey 1 Ti J K. Wiilener- Duetli-te. br. g. 10. by Ethel- bet!- Dulcibella. by Tithonus 100 F. Bibbys Wavertree, br. g, 11. by Wavelets I Pride— Kendal Lily, by Kendal 1«4 W. H Dixon-- OM lay Dridge. ch. g. 8, by Bridge of Rant Biehia Deed, by TiedeaaJa. D.4 Sir .1. Buchanans Southampton, b. g. 8, by Bsataaaaaa- Pink Lady, by Red Prince II. . 1«4 ;. lie Monteir- Absidea. b. m. 6. by Signorinn taavettc, by Day Ronald 1 4 H Sloans The Bore. b. g. 11. by Ormondale Detty Bramble, by Dramble 162 H. Kershaws Music Hall. b. g. 9. by Clifton Hall— Molly, by Cabin Boy 1«2 All the top weights are Driti-h owned. excesH Duettiste. which is training well al Leajea in Sussex, and Ab-idea. I fast mare now steeple chasing in the South of Prance. Absidea was third m the |25,0M Nice Grand Pell last Sunday. No prices of future books have yet been published. Shaun Spadah and The Dote ran first and second in the 1921 Grand National, with All White third. They were the only three to finish and in the race The Bore and All While fell, hut were remounted The Bores owner and rider finished with ■ broken collarbone. The Bore is American bred. He was born at II. T. Oxnards Blue Ridge Stud at Upaarvtlle, Va. Arthur BaCOtt is lo ride Duettiste in the Grand National, F. B. Dees Shaun Spadah and Mr. H. Brown, ■ skillful amateur rider. The Bore, his own horse. Now that the National weights are out Duettiste will soon ho seen in public. He is in the three-mile ,500 Cranbrook Steeplechase at Kempton Park Saturday, in which han- dbappor iA-igh gave him 17.1 pounds. News came from England yesterday, that "some person" had hacked Duettiste for a good bet at .%0 to 1, and that the present odds were 33 to 1 against the Ameiican gelding. Tlie "some person" was probably "Duggie Stuart. tlie Knglish Starting price man. who had been in New York for aaBM -ix weeks and is now on the sea. going back home. It is quite probable that a good sized party of Americana interested in steeple. basing and members of various Hunt Clubs will be gathered in New York for a special trip to see the Grand National at the Aiuliee courts on the saeaad dav of the Liverpool Spring meeting, Friday, March 24i
