JOCKEYS' TUSSLE
One of Ihe features of. last Satur day's racing was the keen tussle engaged in at Te Rapa by the two leading jockeys, N. B. Holland and G. Hughes, who clashed in several events. Each rode two winners and as a result Holland inUintained .his lead of five, having now ridden 47 winners for the isseason as against 42 to the cfedit of Hughes. Third on the winners' list is W. J.Broughton, whose total of 39 remained nnaltered in spite of his eff.orts at Woodville, where he secured third placings on.Pellmeer and Sir Bradbury. The leading positions on the jockeys' chainpionship list are now as f ollow : — N. B. Holland 47 G. Hughes . . . . 42 W. J. Broughton 39 A. C. Messervy 33 W. J. Mudford 29 K. Nuttall 28 C. N. Jillings 27 K. Ckote 2(1 G. li. Tattersall 26 C. T. Wilaou 26 ■L. J. Ellis 24 V. J. Sellars 23 H. J. Pearce 23 W. F. Ellis 22 B. J. Langford 21 XI. XlcClintock 20 C. XIcDonald 20 A. Johnson 20 N. A. Crombie 20. W. L. Aitken 18 J. P. Bowness 18 - W. J. Stevens (now in India), L. J. Clutterbuck, W. E. Barter, J. Williamson, each 17. H. N. Wiggins, 16. J. Campbeii, I. Galvin, R. J. Xlaekic, each 15.
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 May 1946, Page 6
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