While racegoers saw only a momentary melee of hoofs and dust, the camera arrested the fall of Mayflower in the Oaklands Hunt Cup at Moonee Valley, Melbourne, in this remarkable fashion. The jockey, B. M’Whinney (seen beside Mayflower’s head), had his collarbone broken. -Melbourne Herald, photo.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3886, 4 September 1928, Page 45
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46While racegoers saw only a momentary melee of hoofs and dust, the camera arrested the fall of Mayflower in the Oaklands Hunt Cup at Moonee Valley, Melbourne, in this remarkable fashion. The jockey, B. M’Whinney (seen beside Mayflower’s head), had his collarbone broken. -Melbourne Herald, photo. Otago Witness, Issue 3886, 4 September 1928, Page 45
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