TRAINER CONVICTED
UNLAWFULLY ON COURSE "CAN'T LEAVE HORSES ALONE” (By Telegraph.—Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, Monday Admitting a list of previous convictions for offences including theft, forgery and receiving stolen property, Cecil Allan Crosby pleaded guilty before Mr W. H. Woodward, S.M., today, to a charge of being unlawfully on the New Plymouth racecourse at the Hunt Club meeting on September 2. He also admitted that he had been training horses under a licence obtained in another name. He was convicted and fined £2. The police said Crosby, under the name of Mclntyre, had been disqualified for life by the Racing Conference and had since obtained another licence under the. name “McCormac.” 1 “How did you manage to have this licence?’’ asked the magistrate. “I can't leave horses alone,” replied defendant. “I was born and brought up among them, and I'll die among them.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20906, 11 September 1939, Page 11
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143TRAINER CONVICTED Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20906, 11 September 1939, Page 11
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