TROTTING.
TROTTING BOARD- IMPOSES PUNISHMENT. (By Tplftjrraph—Prosa Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 7. The New Zealand Trotting Board, after a long committee sitting to-night, passeo a resolution disqualifying for five years W. J. Larcombe, and the horse Plain George, for life. Disqualification was also imposed for two years on George A. Fuller and A. C. .1 idler for corrupt practices. !was held that Larcombe brought the horse Plain George from G. A. Fuller, a disqualified person, for £BO, and fraudulently wrote a receipt for £3OO, thus purporting to show be had paid £3OO to- A. C. Fuller. The board to-niglit had before it the report -of the Greymouth Club containing an acusation against Lester Davidson, a driver, of having struck another re in small, Albert Smith, several times with a whip during the progress of a race. The club’s penalty of one month’s suspension was increased by the board to three months’ disqualification.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 8 November 1928, Page 3
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