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Heroes and Heroines of 

 the Grand National. 



BY FINCH MASON, 



AUTHOR OF ''srORTlNG NONSENSE KHY.MES," " ANNALS OF THE HORSESHOE CLUB," 

 " FLOWERS OF THE HUNT," ETC., ETC. 



CONT.\INING : 



A COMPLETE ACCOUNT OF EVERY RACE f^ROM ITS 



FOUNDATION IN 1839 TO THE PRESENT YEAR, 



TOGETHER WITH ALL INFORMATION 



OF INTEREST IN CONNECTION 



THEREWITH. 



EMBELLISHED WITH ILLUSTRATIONS OF WINNERS WHERE PRO- 

 CURABLE, PORTRAITS OF OIVNERS, TRAINERS, JOCKEYS, ETC., 

 AND SIX COLOURED PLATES FROM ORIGINAL 

 DRAWINGS BY THE AUTHOR. 



LONDON : 



THE BIOGRAPHICAL PRESS. 



12, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden. W.C. 



1907. 



