SPORTING
Mr Len Freeman has been appointed secretary of the Foxton Racing Club in place o'f'ilr Endcll Warfklyn, resigned. Mr Freeman, who has been a live steward, should ably fill the position, and no doubt will use his powers to boost the club, which is now becoming very popular. A southern writer says that A. McAulay] who has been training In the North Island for some time past- had aosjin" taken tip his quarters at Eiccarton with "Kilrusb; which will Lave a short rest. .- '-s. •• • -- G!oamiDg.'is again in work at Riccarten. in auticiiu-.tioD of a trip to Sydney. The stewards at Avondale allowed jockevs to return to thvj enclosure after doW thjiil pieuir-inaries. It will be ' remembered that the first day aii/vondr.lo Trri"- Very wet. It woula h£ a v r ''-~- movc tor other clubs vj folbw that example when weather conditions are bad, It transpires that D. Packer, in addition to being badly bruised, had some'of his rtngt-rs" broken when Tenacious fell with him in the Autumn Steeplechase nt Ellerslie. The injuries will keep him out of the saddle for a rrhile.
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 19 April 1920, Page 3
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