VOITRE BREAKS LEG
MOONEE VALLEY RACES MAIN EVENT TO BEECHWOOD MELBOURNE, Sept. 27. At, the Moonee Valley race* on. Saturday, Valiant Chief fell in the Quality Handicap, but apparently was not hurt, 'lis jockey, Keith Voitre, suffered a broken left leg below the knee which will preclude him riding at the spring meeting. An inquiry was opened but was adjourned to enable Voitre to give evidence. Tullamarine Handicap.—Golden Promise, 8.13 (Skidmore), I; Desert Chief. f> 3 (W. t'ooki, 2; Art. 8.0 (Voitre). 3. Finrteen started, including Perfect Idea. Won by 13 lengths and two i lengths. Time', 2.7 L The Quality Handicap resulted ; R?echwood, 7.2 (Elliott). 1; Cgwell, 7.R (Radgcr), 2; Siren, 7.2 (Cooper), 3. Ten started, including Oratory and Radiant Star. Won by I', lengths and a length. Time, 1.121. Palatinate nnd Chief Ranger were unplaced in the Ailsa Handicap. Valiant Chief injured a shoulder and returned to the' enclosure lame His trainer is doubtful whether to con throe his spring preparation. Voitre alsc severely sprained a wrist. Valiant, CW'x fall'was due to colliding with the hind, quarters of Arachne. which lunged to the rails.at the turn into the straight TWO NO TRUMPS PLACED BRISBANE, Sept. 27. At the Amateur Turf Club's meeting, Two No Trumps was third in the Novice Handicap.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19131, 28 September 1936, Page 9
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