BROUGHTON SUSPENDED

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 28 October 1941, Page 2

BROUGHTON SUSPENDED

C ARELESS RIDING AT TRENTIIAM ! OUT FCfe THREE MONTHS I Wellington, This Day. j W. J. Broughton, leading jockey, was < I suspended for three months at Trent- i | ham yesterday for careless riding, causing interference, j The race in which the trouble occur- | j ltd was the Pearce Handicap, in which Broughton was on the winner, Ken- j j tucky. On the home turn Not Out lost!

a good position, and Last Acre also met interference. At the judicial inquiry it was found that Broughton was to blame, and he was suspended, as stated. This will be a serious loss to Broughton, and it could hardly have happened at a worse period, as he will now miss the New Zealand Cup meeting, the Auckland Cup meeting, and the Wellington Cup meeting.—P.A. MELBOURNE NOTES Melbourne, Oct. 27. I As a result of recent failures, All Love will probably be spelled and re- . turn to work with a view to the Oak- I 1 leigh Plate and Newmarket Handicap. I Yours Truly has not been penalised 1 | for the Melbourne Cup. He was on the | private sale list for a month before Sat-1 I urday's win. { Reading is very sore, following Satur- 1 ! day’s race, and may not race again at j 1 the spring carnival, but plans are not { ; yet settled. Fire destroyed L. Bloom’s Caulfield 1 1 stables yesterday. The horses Scardus I I and Home John were burnt to death,. and seven others had fortunate escapes. | —U.P.A. JOCKEY INJURED The Riccarton jockey I. Walther 1 broke a collarbone while his mount, I Fundy Bay, fell during the running of j i the Roosevelt Steeplechase at Trent-1 : ham yesterday. Walther was having j ' his last ride before going into camp. | '