HECTOR GRAY'S APPEAL
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'IH-Advised to Lodge It,? REFUSAL OF UCENCE
\ — (By Telegrapb-
WELLINGTON, This Day. An appeal under rule 73 (2) of the Rules of 'Racing by H- E. Gray against fche decisiou of the executive committee of the New Zealand Racing Conference in not granting his application for a jockey's licence on the grounds that the decision was not warranted by the evidence and was upjust, has been considered by three judges appointed by the Racing Conference. The judges were Messrs H. R. H. Chalmers, E. Hay, and J. H. Grigg, and their judgment - is as follows:— ' 'After very careful consideration pf Gray's appeal. and the insppction pf his reeord as a jockey, we are unanimously of the opinion that Gray has no justification to ever expect that he ehould again b© licensed as a jockey. "We find that he has been very generously treafed by the New Zealand Racing Conference and its executive committee, and we consider that he is extremqly fortunate in being granted the pnvilege of holding a trainer'q licence. "We have no hesitation in dismissing this appeal, which we consider he was ill-advised to lodge, knpwing as he dqes hig past reoord as a jockey."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 48, 12 March 1937, Page 5
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