A QUERY FOR STEEPLE-CHASERS.

We hear a great deal about "featherweights" in connection with racing.

If there _are_ such things as feather weights, why on earth don't the

managers of Jerome Park races stuff the steeple-chase jockeys with them,

to prevent them from being injured by such accidents as happened there

on the opening day of the Autumn meeting?

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Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 31, October 29, 1870 · 第 29 / 52 题