DISQUALIFIED JOCKEYS.
TEE REEPTON' AFT AIR. INCREASE. OF PENALTIES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) OREYMOUTH this day. The District Committee of the Grey Metropolitan Jockey Club met last night to consider the disqualification imposed on five out of six jockeys who rode in the hurdle race on the second day of tile Reefton Club's recent meeting. The stipendiary steward. Mr. E. K. Gorton. I was also present. An appeal was lodged I against disqualification by Jockey A. ! McMullan (rider of Tenterrieldl. " ! The committee heard tiie evidence of J several witnesses. The appeal of McMul- ! | lan was dismissed. Finally the com- I mittee resolved that the Reefton Club's ' disqualification for a term of six months j be increased to a term of twelve months J ias from January 8) in tile case of all | Aye jockeys involved, namely: A. McMul- [ lan. M. Kirwan. A. J. Peart. A. G. ' | Campbell, and W. L. Eston. The com- j j mittee completed its deliberations at I I midnight. . ===== I
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 16, 20 January 1926, Page 6
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