RACECOURSE ACCIDENT.
.(Per Press Association.) Woodvillo, last n'ght,
An unfortunate accident occurred at tho raaeeou'se this morning. A jockey ’named Rowe, belonging to Foxton, was exercising Lady Whito, when the animal swerved and threw tho boy against a post, splitting his skull. There is no hopo of irs recovery.
Later.—The joc-key Rowe, who was injured while schooling the mare Lady Whife, lies in a precarious condition. Tbo two doctors attending have stitched the bead, but holdout no hopes of recovery.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1626, 14 December 1905, Page 3
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