RACECOURSE FATALITY.
! DEATH OF W. MOYLAN. I The accident which occurred during the running of tire Borough Handicap at the Ta.k»pima Jockey Club's Spring . Meeting on Saturday, particulars of which were pi/olished in our issue of that day, resulted fatally, the apprentice, W. I Moylan, the rider of the horse Heathermoon, which was killed, succumbing to ■his injuries at 'the hospital at an early hour this morning. Deceased was an apprentice in the employ of Mr. J. J. Preston, the well •known trainer, and was the most promisling youngster at EHerslie. Of a bright and happy disposition, he was very keen, to get on in his profession, ami no apprentice at headquarters was so keenly sought after by trainers to ride exercise of a morning. An inquest will be held at the Hospital at 7.30 p.m.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 283, 28 November 1921, Page 7
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