REHEARSAL OF THE FIRST STEEPLECHASE HELD IN ENGLAND. —One of the features of the International Horse Show in England was a replica of the famous moonlight steeplechase, the first steeplechase on record, in which the riders wore nightshirts and sleeping-caps. This picture shows a rehearsal of the steeplechase in progress.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 181, 31 July 1934, Page 5
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50REHEARSAL OF THE FIRST STEEPLECHASE HELD IN ENGLAND.—One of the features of the International Horse Show in England was a replica of the famous moonlight steeplechase, the first steeplechase on record, in which the riders wore nightshirts and sleeping-caps. This picture shows a rehearsal of the steeplechase in progress. Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 181, 31 July 1934, Page 5
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