NASTY SMASH IN HURDLE RACE
•pH EP E was a bad smash in J. t hc opening event at Randick on Saturday, the Hurdles, "coming to the last fence Royal Howar'i. the favourite, waslead,,a and looking all over a win'n,r, but he crashed through the horses fell over him, j tit s enabled two big outsid- * in Bungarley and Mountain_r to run a dead-heat. The New Zealand horse Asleep was [Ulled up to avoid disaster. pivit jockeys were injured. 0„«. M. Webster, had his spine 10 badly hurt that his condition ’« admission to hospital, was ~ . Two of the other inured horsemen sustained conj suasion, and two were severely truiseil. i* was one of the worst smashes seen at Randwick.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 165, 3 October 1927, Page 7
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119NASTY SMASH IN HURDLE RACE Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 165, 3 October 1927, Page 7
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