Word: flatly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...smallness of the field emphasized the fact that the Grand National-partly because in the U. S. steeplechasing has lagged behind flat-racing-has become almost as much of an event for U. S. owners as it is for British. There were nine U. S.-owned horses in the list of final acceptances last week. One of them, Mrs. Thomas H. Somerville's Trouble Maker, had a chance to take from Rubio, the 1908 winner, the distinction of being the only U. S.-bred horse ever to win at Aintree. Only two U. S. owners-Stephen ("Laddie") Sanford...
...said that the Whitneys as a family, and the Jock Whitneys as individuals, are the chief props & mainstays of fine horses and horse racing in the U. S., can be gathered from the following list of places where Whitney flat-racers, steeplechasers, brood mares, stallions, polo ponies et al. were last week training, breeding, resting, munching oats...
Newmarket, England-his flat-racers...
Lexington, Ky.-his flat-racers, Langollen Stables breeding depot...
...Bank, N. J.-her Greentree Stable, mostly flat-racers...