THE GRAND NATIONAL. 



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The Race. 



At the first attempt 6h minutes after time the 

 horses were despatched to a capital start. The first 

 to break the hne was Barsac, who cut out the work 

 at a good pace, followed 

 by Levanter, Ambush 

 I L , Easter O g ii e , 

 Grudon, Covert Hack, 

 and Model ; Elliman 

 heading" the next lot 

 and Nothing whipping- 

 in. 



At the first fence 

 Covert Hack fell, and 

 Nothing bolted. Model 

 now deprived Barsac 

 of the lead, the pair 

 having as attendants 

 Cjrudon. Manifesto, 

 Ambush II., Sister Elizabeth, etc., with Levanter and 

 Breemount's Pride the last pair. 



After jumping Becher's Brook Barsac resumed 

 the lead, and Hidden Mystery took second place, 

 followed by Easter Ogue. 



Sn< THOMAS CALLWEV. 



