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By BETSY BRANSCOME
Tines Community Newspapers Staff Writer
The going rate for a professional steeplechase jockey is 10 percent of the purse earned by their mount, if the horse wins. The same goes for racehorse trainers.
It is a certain bet for racegoers, then, that there will be only wellprepared runners and hard-riding jockeys in the $1 million Sport of Kings novice hurdle series, a group of five races that begins Oct. 14 at the Morven Park Steeplechase.
For the third time in its nineyear history, the challenge makes the first of its five whistle-stops at Leesburg’s Morven Park for the
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