REDDITCH INJURED
Crash Through Brush Fence
MELBOURNE, Sept. 10. The champion steeplechaser Redditch was seriously injured at the Mentone track to-day. He crashed right through a brush fence as though he had not noticed the obstacle and fell on his rider, L. Hynes, who sustained severe concussion Rodditch was unable to move for some minutes. He received extensive cuts to one leg and stifle and other injuries and will be out of action at least four months. CHATHAM LAME SYDNEY, Sept. 10. Chatham, the must prominent Epsom candidate, was reported to be lame near the shoulder after completing easy work to day, It is not. known if if is rheumatism or whether he has ricked t.imselr. He is now receiving attention irom a veterinary.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 230, 11 September 1934, Page 2
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