EVENTFUL STEEPLECHASE.—Grand Forest (left), falling at the first leg of the stand double in the Pareora Hack Steeplechase at Washdyke on Saturday. His rider, E. P. Corboy, suffered a fractured collarbone. Other horses in the picture are Dark Game (centre) which ran third, and Troytown (fourth). B. J. Langford, Troytown’s jockey, rode for more than two miles without stirrup irons.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25810, 23 May 1949, Page 8
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60EVENTFUL STEEPLECHASE.—Grand Forest (left), falling at the first leg of the stand double in the Pareora Hack Steeplechase at Washdyke on Saturday. His rider, E. P. Corboy, suffered a fractured collarbone. Other horses in the picture are Dark Game (centre) which ran third, and Troytown (fourth). B. J. Langford, Troytown’s jockey, rode for more than two miles without stirrup irons. Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25810, 23 May 1949, Page 8
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