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Hie announcer is heard to say, “When Mr. Callaghan and Mr. Blake made their friendly bet to race cross country to the St. Leger steeple in 1752, little could they have known that one day their wager for a race would grow to a purse a quarter of a million dollars. ” V Now your television is a newspapeKagain — 50 cents doesn’t buy much-air time these days.
Though the picture may have faded, the fact remains that steeplechasing has grown into a big sport in the 1980s. In the past five years,
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