NATIONAL-HORSE'S DEATH
According to an exchange from Erig-1 land,; Commander A. V. Courage's nine-i year-old 'chaser Fortnutn, who contested the Grand National Steeplechase last y'eav; but .was pulled up, has been destroyed;This is oij interest to the Dominion, as the horse was ovvried in partnership withLieutenant 'Courage, w-ho has been serving a commission with the New Zealand' Naval Division ; and was in' Wellington last year at. the time that the National; was run.; The, partnership's" "other candidate in the race twelve months ago, Blue* Peter lIT, finished sixth. \'=-;-. ■ ■-,■ , ".'■:; Among the many, races. Eortniim Won' wete the Lingfield;Hunters' 'Ciiriße. Sunmnphill 'Chase at Hawthorn', Hill. Grand Military 'Hrtiulicati 'Chase at Sandovvn Paik, Military Hunters' 'Chase at the ■RoTal Artillery Meeting, arid Open Milit.m Hunters' 'CTiase at the Household Bi ipude Meeting.
ANSWKR TO CORRESPONDENT. i^X.^.i'-^C.E., 16s..aiwl £2.2b.. . /
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 34, 9 February 1935, Page 23
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