Fine weather attracted a brilliant attendance in the grand stand, with a fair muster outside. Results appended:- MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 29 Sep 1884, Page 6
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