SPORTING.
One of the most interesting race* it .4 Danaevirke ra when the Otaki light ' weight jockey, H. Ryder, vc>u ta» Daasevirke Handicap of 600 aors. ' Gasbag went out hot favourite, bat I was; beaten in the home ran by Idle Talk with Ryder in the saddle. Os returning to icaJe the tad was accorded warm appl&oae for his fine horsemanship. Ryder i>. now with Dcg. Webster, and give« promise of being a very useful youngj-.ter. There waa an unfortunate mix-up in the hurdle race at Dannevirke, is which several of the competitor* fell. •J, Hewitt, the rider of Tipperary Lass, H. Pickett (Buckeye), and 8. WeII» (X&dy Witehett) a!! received severe shaking", the la*t mentioned »«*Uia;ng a broken collar bone The Horowheuua Racing CJofa sade a profit of over £SOO out of the reeea'. race meeting,
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXIII, 17 December 1920, Page 2
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137SPORTING. Otaki Mail, Volume XXIII, 17 December 1920, Page 2
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