"Steeplechasing" Quotes from Famous Books
... other noted Irish-bred winners of this race there stand boldly forth the names of The Lamb, Empress, Woodbrook, Frigate, Come Away, Cloister, Wild Man from Borneo, and Manifesto. In fact, it is the exception when another than an Irish-bred horse annexes the blue riband of steeplechasing. ... — The Glories of Ireland • Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. Lennox
... 'Is it steeplechasing ye are, or what fool's game is it ye are playing?' demanded Sergeant O'Brien, while the ... — On Land And Sea At The Dardanelles • Thomas Charles Bridges |