AUCKLAND METROPOLITAN COMMITTEE.
Mr. H. T. Gorrie presided at the meeting of the Metropolitan Committee on Monday night at the A.R.C. offices. The disqualification was removed from the horse Rongakaka. The disqualification for six months fm-
posed by the Ngaruawahia Racing Club on Percy Walsh was endorsed. The disqualification of W. Marchant by the Matamata Racing Club was endorsed and the term increased from three to six months. The appeal by the owners of Master Soult against the decision of the Auckland Racing Club Committee to pay the stakes in the Railway Handicap to the owner of Royal Soult was dismissed. Licenses were granted as follows: —Trainers: E. Brocklesby and W. J- Bowden. Jockeys: A. Holden John Percival, and F. Tucken. The following programmes were passed: —Whakatane Racing Club, March 17; Waipu Racing Club March 24; Rotorua Jockey Club, February 17 and 18; Auckland Trotting Club, three pony races. March 27 and 31 and April 3.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVII, Issue 989, 18 February 1909, Page 5
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156AUCKLAND METROPOLITAN COMMITTEE. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVII, Issue 989, 18 February 1909, Page 5
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