Jockey Suspended.
CARELESS RIDING BY ATKINS. I t j CAUSED GAY CHIEF TO FALL, ißy Telegraph.—Press Association). WELLINGTON. March 17. At the adjourned inquiry into the falling of Gay Chief on Saturday, the opening day of the Wellington Racing Club's meeting, the judicial stewards found that the mishap was caused by careless riding on the part of F. Atkins, who was riding 'Mandamus, in coming in too quickly. Atkins was suspended for three months, the penalty to operate from after the running of the Blanket. Nursery Handicap to-day.
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Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19661, 17 March 1936, Page 2
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88Jockey Suspended. Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19661, 17 March 1936, Page 2
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