JACKSTAFF BREAKS HIS LEG
(U.NITSD riiESS ASSOCIATION—COPTKIUHT.) MELBOURNE, 26th May. Jnckstaff, winner of last year's 'National Hurdle Race, broke his leg while training, and was destroyed.
Jackstaff was an aged gelding by Spa Prince—- Vlorc.nui, and belonged to Mr. H. li. Connolly. Last yeuv, out of 27 starts Ja/.kstaff ims five tones first, l-s-ice second, five time* third, and on -£|^.ca.gccsionUalgj^ j ge £ ar £ . A^aK
His most important victory was in the Grand National Hurdles at Melbourne! when he defeated a field of eleven, which included Chrysostom, winning by a length and three quarters.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 122, 27 May 1925, Page 12
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