RIOT ON RACECOURSE.
FAVOURITE DISQUALIFIED. TROOPS CALLED TO ASSIST. PAEIS Oct. 4. A disturbance followed the disqualification of Cabnra, an 11 to 10 favourite who won the Prix de l'Arc do Triomphe, l-!> miles, at Bois de Boulogne to-day, for bumping Priori, who started at 40 to 1 and ran second. The hooting crowd threatened to storm the stewards' stand. Piepublican Guards were hastily summoned, and dispersed the malcontents. They then surrounded the disgruntled backers in the popular enclosures to prevent them breaking out and attacking the stewards.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19148, 14 October 1925, Page 11
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88RIOT ON RACECOURSE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19148, 14 October 1925, Page 11
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