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FAMOUS FOREIGN JUMPER IrishBred Bally weaver to Be BeSeen Seen in Arlington Park ParkSteeplechase Steeplechase One rather famous foreign jumper coming to Arlington Park for the July steeplechasing of the Arlington Park Jockey Club is the sevenyearold Ballyweaver a son of Royal Weaver and Ballinomona another is The Red Knight a son of The Best and Princess Rugby The Red Knight is eleven years old but that is not so very old for a steeple ¬ chaser No winner of the last thirtythree Grand Nationals worlds most famous steeple ¬ chase has been under the age of six Ser ¬ geant Murphy was thirteen when he scored in that race in 1923 Master Robert was eleven when he won the following year yearLast Last year in Ireland Ballyweaver won re ¬ newals of the Directors and Farewell Han ¬ dicaps gallops of two miles and forty yards and three miles and seventysix yards respec ¬ tively at Naas the Dingle at Listowel three miles the Ballybrit at Galway two miles and a quarter and the Tipperary Town Chase at Limerick Junction two miles He brought up third in his other four races racesThe The Red Knight another Irish horse has done most of his chasing in Canada and the United States and has a Hendrie at three miles a Woodbine Park Autumn Special and a Liverpool a Hamilton feature to his credit creditThese These outlanders with the Virginiabred Irish Jig a twelveyearold winner of a dozen crosscountry specials are in the Queen City Stable of Thomas Phelan of Toronto and A R Loudon of Hamilton Charles OLeary trains them Phelan and Louden are veteran Canadian horsemen
