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. . OAKLEIGHS DAM BY TROTTER Oakleigh, which recently won the New Zealand Grand National Steeplechase, has trotting blood in his veins. The Peach brothers, who bought Oakleigh for 5, say there is no doubt his dam. Jean, was by a trotting stallion, but they do not even know the latters name. When Oakleigh won the recent National at the Christ Church course, his time for! ! the three and a half miles was 6:55, which cut the Australian record for the distance over obstacles of 7:10, held by Lochella, by! 14 z seconds.