In the appeal by C. R. Emerson, jockey, against the decision of the Wellington District Committee in dismissing an appeai lodged by him against the decision of the stewards of the Wellington Racing; Club suspending him until March 31st, 1915, for negligence in riding, in that he pulled his mount Sutala back somewhat and endeavoured to go into the rails without first ascertaining that he was not interfering with any other horses, with the result that the horse Bimeter struck his mount and so caused an accident, the judges of the Racing Conference decided as follows last night: "We are of opinion that Emerson was guilty of negligence in riding, id we therefore dismiss the appeal."
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 143, 19 February 1915, Page 3
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116Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 143, 19 February 1915, Page 3
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