AT THE DOUBLE BRUSH IN FRONT OF THE STAND IN THE RANGITIKEI HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE AT THE MARTON J.C.’S SPRING MEETING LAST WEEK—MERRY JACK (A. McDONALD) LEADING GREY LYNN (R. THOMPSON). A SUCCESSFUL AUCKLAND ’CHASER—MR. T. WILSON’S B G WAIMAI, AGED, BY SPALPEEN— MARE, WINNER OF THE N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MILES) AT RICCARTON LAST MONTH. B. RAE IN SADDLE. E. J. RAE, THE TRAINER, IS SHOWN IN INSET, AND WILL BE REMEMBERED AS HAVING PILOTED LEVANTER TO VICTORY IN THE SAME EVENT IN 1897, THE BRACE OF SUCCESSES CONSTITUTING AN UNPARALLELED ACHIEVEMENT OF FATHER AND SON IN THE HISTORY OF THE LEADING CROSS-COUNTRY EVENT OF THE DOMINION.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1377, 14 September 1916, Page 7

AT THE DOUBLE BRUSH IN FRONT OF THE STAND IN THE RANGITIKEI HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE AT THE MARTON J.C.’S SPRING MEETING LAST WEEK—MERRY JACK (A. McDONALD) LEADING GREY LYNN (R. THOMPSON).

A SUCCESSFUL AUCKLAND ’CHASER—MR. T. WILSON’S B G WAIMAI, AGED, BY SPALPEEN— MARE, WINNER OF THE N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MILES) AT RICCARTON LAST MONTH. B. RAE IN SADDLE. E. J. RAE, THE TRAINER, IS SHOWN IN INSET, AND WILL BE REMEMBERED AS HAVING PILOTED LEVANTER TO VICTORY IN THE SAME EVENT IN 1897, THE BRACE OF SUCCESSES CONSTITUTING AN UNPARALLELED ACHIEVEMENT OF FATHER AND SON IN THE HISTORY OF THE LEADING CROSS-COUNTRY EVENT OF THE DOMINION.