MARVO IN BOTHER
Lame After National A start far Macro in the Beaufort Steeples tomorrow wss very much in doubt yesterday. Afei vo. wfoiah finished sxt'h in the Gcand National Steeplechase on Saturday, did not come ttewigh thait race unscathed. Yesterday morning this plain looking Marco Polo gelding from Ma tarn ata was favouring his off fore-leg. According to his trainer, N. Crawford, the bother seems to be in the area of the fetlock and it is thought that he might have ricked the joint. S.I. Wins Jockeys’ Rugby The South Island beat the North Island by 11 points to six in the inter-island jockeys’ Rugby match played at the Hornby Domain yesterday. A try for the South Island was scored by R. L. Browning and converted by G. T. Dobbs, who also kicked two penalties E J. Grubb anfi D Canning scored tn** for th* North Island.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29893, 6 August 1962, Page 4
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