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Set over three and a half miles, the International regularly attracts the nation’s elite jumpers, making the race important not only as to purse available but also to year-end standings.
Rounding out the card are maiden and maiden claiming hurdles, an open claimer, a 3year-old hurdle stake (worth $25,000), the popular but oddly named “Steeplethon” open steeplechase over varied obstacles and a training ftyt race to close the day. Orest Meadow’s
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