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steepl^chasing is in attracting and keeping new blood, whether owners, trainers, riders and fans. Recognizing the need to attract new participants, the North American Point-to-Point Association was formed last year to promote the sport of racing over fences and attract new participants.
There is no doubt that becoming a steeplechase jockey isn’t within the realm of possibilities of most riders. The media has even taken to calling racing over fences an “extreme” sport — a term the average foxhunter could relate to. As in, extremely dangerous, requiring extremely high levels of courage, extremely low
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