The Horse in IrelandFrederick Noel Phillips Browne |
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... steeplechase got its name , the sequel to a midnight cross - country ride in County Cork from Buttevant to the steeple at Doneraile , a distance of some 4 miles . Notwithstanding this historic begin- ning , steeplechasing took a long ...
... steeplechase got its name , the sequel to a midnight cross - country ride in County Cork from Buttevant to the steeple at Doneraile , a distance of some 4 miles . Notwithstanding this historic begin- ning , steeplechasing took a long ...
Page 130
... steeplechase had previously passed through the Ballsbridge sale ring . Sergeant Murphy , Tipperary Tim , Gregalach , Shaun Goilin , Grakle , Caughoo , Sheila's Cottage , Freebooter , Quare Times , Sundew , Nicolaus Silver and Team ...
... steeplechase had previously passed through the Ballsbridge sale ring . Sergeant Murphy , Tipperary Tim , Gregalach , Shaun Goilin , Grakle , Caughoo , Sheila's Cottage , Freebooter , Quare Times , Sundew , Nicolaus Silver and Team ...
Page 201
... steeplechase course , then more roads and tracks . At this stage there is a compulsory halt for ten minutes when a panel of judges including a veterinary surgeon ensure that a horse is fit and sound before starting the cross country ...
... steeplechase course , then more roads and tracks . At this stage there is a compulsory halt for ten minutes when a panel of judges including a veterinary surgeon ensure that a horse is fit and sound before starting the cross country ...
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A Historical Review | 25 |
The Thoroughbred Breeding Industry Past | 63 |
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