By "hie Nov. 16.
FROWING away from the field of four after the last jump, the Morriss's Water Jump, White Major, with Hazzard up, added another "National" to his name when he took the supreme laurels in the National Steeplechase which was held yesterday, the "off day of the 1941 Autumn Race Meeting.
Spurting soon after ta the Monument, he galloped ahead to take the lead and carry on to win in fairly easy style by beating Socrates by three clear lengths.
Port Bradda was third a length away.
'A huge crowd turned out at the Race Course yesterday. to watch the running of the. traditional' jumping lassie and," being the firth. day. Shildren "were allowed to attend it. 'They' turned out in full force and crowded the betting counters and the paddock and pounced on every suc cessful pony fo lead them in.
"They "were rewarded "with some excellent racing although there war's Uistinet absence "of "quality" as were the fifth, sixth and seventh] 'a it ponies and the year's "X" and" Subs that were seen in action in the eight-race programme.
'Quite an" amusing" incident. was geon in the Grand National when White Lord threw his" rider, Chris Moller, "twice in, the race Alter egotlating the frst four Jumps with Guta mishap, White Lord" hit the Polo Ground' Wall jump and threw Moller. 'The latter pluckily remounted and continued the race but was left trailing. by half' a furlong. More {rouble Jay ahead for Moller as when While "Lord. approached the Grand Stand Wall lig suddenly. shied it and' all "but "unseated him. But Moller, more delermned then' ever, Rade another attempt, This. thine White Lord "took the jump "but a foreleg Hit the watt and ame g crop or and: down went "Moller for the Second time. "the eld was by this fact, "hagint (i, i. cay), Neptune (emma Eu), While Paizhes (s. Wong), Egyptian Cation (¥. 8. Chane), Brecs von by H engin; 2 length Time, 308" ace Win,' sid. Pinces, $220, $0, $1640, S-<THE TORONTO. HANDICAP, Ghose 9 farms Winlam eter (2vo) 132 Gaver Renner 1 National Rater (ation) 2 (ray) 19
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