KILLIGREW'S BEHAVIOUR
Killigrew- added to the bad reputation he haa lately built up for himself by refusing to move off in both hiss engagements 'at Reef ton. on Saturday, states a Southern writer
On the second occasion the services of A. ii. Ellis weie teqmsitioned, but weie of little avail. The gelding refused to face the bamer, even under peisuasive tieatment by whip and hand, and when the tapes went up he sidled over to the outside fence and some time- elapsed befoie Ellis could get him to chaso the held. Lven then, he would not gallop as his pilot desired, and endeavomecl to pull up bcveial times in the eucuit he covered.
Mis certainly earned bis udmg fee, and the display should convince the owner that theie is eithei something seriously amiss with Kilhgrew or that he has sickened of the game aud is no longer a good piopositioii to maintain;
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 10, 13 January 1932, Page 6
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