WRONG HORSE KILLED
£7OO DAMAGES CLAIMED - A writ, lias been issued- by Alhi vyn Wells, of . 'Cambridge,i against N» Austin, boiling-down works proprietor, of Oliehunga, claiming £7OO damages for the Joss of the racehorse Loving (Cup, ■which, it; is- alleged, was negligently destroyed- at the last Groat Northern meeting held at Ellerslie; , Glon Alaroe, also, owned bv Wells, ■ran fourth in the Hunt Club-Hurdles ion tho-first day, But broke down badly iin tho Hunt Club Gup'on The second day. After obtaining- veterinary adYico, it wan decided’ to destroy" Glen Alaroe, ami Wells- gave instructions to : tliat effect. Oil tlie third day, Loving Cup, after running second-’ iii the Orakcii Hurdlo ’Race,, was sent back to his. stables, whore Glen Marec was also quartered. Later that (lay Loving Cup ivas destroyed instead, of- Glen; Marco, nndtth'o action is being brought as a. result.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17605, 22 October 1931, Page 6
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142WRONG HORSE KILLED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17605, 22 October 1931, Page 6
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