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V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE ;; WON BY FLASH JACK. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright (Rec. July 11, 3.30 p.m.) Melbourne, July 11. The fallowing is the result of tho' Victorian Racing Club's GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, of 1750 sovs. Three miles and ono furlong. Messrs. Ourrie's and Miller's r br. g. . Flash'Jaok, by Junot—Princess, 10st. r 3lb. v.::.(Price) 1 Mr. G. L. Stead'sch. g. Tim Doolan, by Rookby—Pineushidn, ' lOst. nib. (M'Fiinn) 2 Boorigal, 12sl. (inc. 71b. penalty) (Morgan)' 3 All tli© acceptors started. . The Pole and Moonbarra fell at..the first jump. Boorigal took command at the Abattoirs from'Carimalion, Guncap, and Flash Jack. At the stone wall Carimalion. fell. Guncap and El Progresso fell at the Abattoirs. : Boorigal led "to ' the turn, when Flash' Jack overhauled him. Tim Doolan made a'great effort from'tho back of the field, but was unable to catcli' the winner, -who finished, two lengths ahead,' four lengths separating second and 1 third.. Fireworks ran. last. Time, 6mm. 39sec.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2511, 12 July 1915, Page 8
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