Acceptors For G.N.
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON, March 18.
Two former winners of the race, Ayala (1083) and Kilmore (1962), are among the 37 acceptors for the Grand National Steeplechase, to be run over four miles and 856 yards at Aintree on Saturday. Three horses were taken out of the race at today’s three-day forfeit stage. They were Barberyn, Regal Arch and Royal Moon.
The 37 acceptors, with probable jockeys, are:— Pas Seul (D. Dick), Flying Wild (D. Mould), Pappageno’s Cottage (P. Taaffe), Springbok (G. Scott), Beau Normand (J. King), Laffy (W. Rees), Loving Record (T. Taaffe), Threepwood (Captain N. Ansell), Ayala (D. Nicholson), Kilmore (F. Winter), I’Empereur (J. Daumas), Border Flight (P. Farrell), John o’ Groats (P. Kelleway), Team Spirit (G. Robinson), Purple Silk (J. Kennelly), Eternal (J. Morrissey), Peacetown (R. Edwards), Out and About (B. Gregory), Red Thorn (T. Biddlecombe). Willow King (L. McLoughlin), Supersweet (P. Broderick), Sea Knight (Mr P. Nicholson). Pontin-Go (P. Jones), Lizawake (H. Beasley), Dancing Rain (O. McNally), Centre Circle (S. Mellor), Baxter (Mr W. McLernon), April Rose (E. Harty), Claymore (Mr C. Davies), Reprieved (P. Harvey), Crobeg (M. J. Lawrence), Jonjo, Duque de Alberquerque, Time (M. Skudmore), Reproctlon (R. Langley), Merganser (J. Lehane), Gale Force (R. Coonan), Groomsman (F. Shortt).
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30395, 20 March 1964, Page 4
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