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DISQUALIFICATION OF HORSES (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. At a meeting of the board of the New Zealand Trotting Association the question of whether the disqualification of a person also affected any foals running in his paddocks was discussed, the subject arose through an application for the registration of a horse bv an owner who was a son of a man who had been disqualified for life- It was stated by the son that he had received th c colt from his father' when it was about five months -old in exchange for a fdl.y. ' The board decided to ask the present owner to make a statutoiy decimation regarding the ownership at the time of the disqualification of ids father Mr W. R. Hayward said tie did not think it was ever intended’that the sins of the father should be visited on his sons. The speaker was inclined to take, a humane view of the matter. The secretary read rule 34b, winch stated that no horse of which a disqualified person was, or had been at the time of an offence the owner, should tie qualified to l;e entered or started for any race. ,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16492, 9 November 1927, Page 8
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198A NOVEL POINT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16492, 9 November 1927, Page 8
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