1927 Tipped-In Blackmore Tintex Print Steeplechase Brook Ferguson Carlin XAL6 JAG2 of actress Josephine Hutchinson (1903

of actress Josephine Hutchinson (1903 - 1998)

This piece was illustrated by Boggs

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Photography by Harriet Chalmers Adams

This piece was illustrated by Quistgaard

1927 Tipped-In Blackmore Tintex Print Steeplechase Brook Ferguson Carlin XAL6 JAG2 of actress Josephine Hutchinson (1903This is an original 1927 tipped in Blackmore Tintex color print of the 1839 Grand Liverpool Steeplechase, which was the first official running of what would later be known as the Grand National. It was held at Aintree Racecourse, and although eighteen runners entered, one dropped out shortly before the event. A point of note is that this race had no handicap, all riders carried twelve stone. The winner was Lottery, ridden by Jem Mason. Here the riders