RACING AT ROTORUA
PROTEST DISMISSED Following the running- or the Geyser Hack Handicap at Rotorua on Saturday a protest against the winner, sporting -Sister, on the grounds that she was trained by an unlicensed trainer, was lodged by the connections or Royal Jay, who finished second. The protest was dismissed. Sporting Sister is owned and trained by Mr \. .McIntosh. or r.isborne. She lias been at Te recently and it was alleged that she 11 a - been under the care of an unlicensed persun.
JOCKEY INJURED The successrul light-weight jockey ('.. R Gowlsbro had a heavy rail rrom Water Vixen in the Waimangu Stakes at Rotorua ,»n Saturday and was taken t . hospital sulTlie judicial mmniittce p<ii.‘d an inquiry into the ratlin-- of Water Vixen and adjourn. d it until the evidence of Goulsbro can be taken. Water Vixen was clu»e be* bind the leaders when she fell.
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Waikato Times, Volume 130, Issue 21655, 16 February 1942, Page 6
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