Inquiries At Washdyke
(N.Z. Press Association) TIMARU. Dec. 27. After beginning reasonably well in the Rosewill Handicap at Washdyke today. Edict, ridden by F. H. Skelton, drifted early and finished a long way back. Skelton said before the judicial committee that his mount appeared sore and was feeling the hard ground, and regardless of his vigorous riding his mount was not able to improve. The trainer, P. H. C. Stock, could not account for the horse’s poor showing. In the Fairview Hack Handicap, B. W. McDonald Ifad to check Roa about six furlongs from home to avoid another runner’s heels. The incident was accidental. GREAT HOUDAI OUTING Reefton Trots on Friday Make up a party ano enjoy trotting m pleasant ide J surround mgs —Advt CANTERBURY SPORTSMEN Make the Reefton Trots on Friday next a picnic outing Easy run through Lewis Pass Usual dub hospitality . —Advt
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29707, 28 December 1961, Page 4
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