INCIDENT AT THAMES
Air- uupstikki "c id ru { ofcurroO iij {!)• 7pjj'piii.lig^6vonl, tlic Kopu Huuiiivap ijpbirdPos,. at tlie Thames .Jockey ClubV 'lii-.eeting, ou Saturdayi Altliougli. tli'ere -were I'ctually oiily seven starters, rlivifleuds wero paid on the three placed horses, because Southbrook was witlidrawn ,on a complaiut by the chief stipeudtary steward, but not until som»» timo after the totalisator had lieen opened. The eomplaint against Southbrook was that he cairn; into the birdcage with heavy shoes on and it was then too late to get the horse plated. . Rules of Racing, 287 (I) state that no horse shall run without .platos or in shoes heavier than racing plates without the permission of the stewards, ap plied for and granted before the time (ixed for weighing out.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 April 1946, Page 6
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125INCIDENT AT THAMES Chronicle (Levin), 16 April 1946, Page 6
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