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suitable home for Virginia’s most famous race and an exciting new addition to the Virginia steeplechase circuit.
“This new beginning for the steeplechase sport here on Saturday will be simply the result of many dreams and a huge amount of sweat and kind generosity given by hundreds of our neighbors and firiends,” Mr. Arundel said.
Birds, proportionate to their size and weight, are 75 percent stronger than people.
75.4%