SPORTING.

Hokitika Guardian, 5 April 1933, Page 2

SPORTING.

N.Z. HORSES REACH SYDNEY.

(Australian P,ese Association.)

SYDNEY, April 4. Sqratcliings -.for ‘. the Doncaster Handicap include Dogilla.

Six New Zealand horses arrived today in good condition alter a stormy trip. The ship slowed down on Sunday. Autopay and First Acre thrived well on tile journey, as old travellers. This is First Acre's fifteenth transTasman journey.

DISQUA LIFICATION LIFTED

ECHO TO DARGAVILLE RACES

AUCKLAND, April 4

A further development in the Dargaville racing disqualification case occurred at to-day’s meeting of the Auckland District Racing Committee, when applications by R. E. Horne and A. G. Murray, two jockeys, f* >v the removal of the disqualification for twelve months imposed unon them, were granted. The case concerns the running of the President’s Handicap at Dargaville -on December 3rd. last, when the winner war, Alloy, with Tetrachate second, Hannibal third, and Thespis and Bronze T'-’ay unplaced. Horne, the rider of Hannibal, and Murray the rider of Bronzo Tray, wore disqualified for- twelve months on the ground thnt they conspired to assist Tetrachate to win. The Committee’s decision means that their disqualification has now been lilted.