' ' HASTINGS, J.une 14. , The Hastings-owned and trained jumxjer Kilmanagh • was "badly injur'ed about the legs in a fioat misliap when returning from Awapuni and she may not race again. Soiue flooring in the float gave way and Kilmanagh 's o|f foreleg went through. I11 her subsequent struggles she enlargetl Ihe hole. until all four legs were projecting be'neath the • float. j." The -driver of the float pulled np iimnediately Kilmanagh 's struggles in-
dicated something was amiss, but donsiderable time elapsed before.- the driyer 's efforts and those of the trainer of Kilmanagh (C. Fleming) and.'several bystanders were successful iirfTeeing the mare. In the meantime she had severely cut herself- about tlie le'gs, gashes around one coronet being.. particularly severe. The misliap occurred several miles X^ast Dannevirke. The Hastings two-year-old Quartz was also in the float but eame to no liarin.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 June 1948, Page 6
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