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The Breeders’ Cup Grand National Steeplechase is an American Grade I NSA sanctioned steeplechase race run each fall over the rolling hills of Moorland Farms in Far Hills New Jersey. Set over a 2⅝ mile course during the one day Far Hills Races it has 14 national fences and a purse of $300000. This new purse increased in 2006 makes it the richest event in American steeplechase racing.The race dates back to 1899 and was long the premier stakes in U.S. jump racing.