JOCKEYS' KEEN TUSSLE
The position regarding the jockeys' ('bninpitinship is gaining in iuterest, with Ihe Auckland horseman G. E. Hughes closiug on the leader, N. B. Holland. On the opening day at Whangarei 011 Friday Hughes was involved in a fall that neeessitated his admission to hospital for observation. Eortunatcly, he suifered 110 ill effect, and was a'ble to fuliil his engageinents at Te Aroha on 8aturday, where he rode four winners and was second in two .instances. The oue success enjoyed b_v N. B. Holland at Hastings on 8aturday enabled him to retain the jgad with 55 points, and then come W. .1. Broughton and G. F. Iluglies with 55 points gacli.
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 April 1946, Page 6
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