Jockeys at Dog Meetings Could Face AJC Action
AJC officials in New South Wales consider tightening rules for jockeys with tickets attending dog racing events. Captain Timperley observed at a dogs meet last Saturday, signaling potential disciplinary review by the racing controllers. a report from stewards and supervisors may prompt action against licensed jockeys and apprentices.
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Captain Timperley
DOGS
Tin Hare
A.J.C
New South Wales
Tri Hare
Melbourne jumpers Delwood and Sixteen Annas bound for big race
Randwick winners Delwood and Sixteen Annas, entered by Neil McKenna, will travel to Melbourne for the Australian Hurdle Race. McKenna, who had a King's Birthday treble, expects the pair to compete despite the main event, with hope of winning smaller VATC Carnival races.
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Onday
Randwick
Delwood
Sixteen Annas
Neil McKenna
Neil
Melbourne
Exoneration of J J Leahy in Domica case at A J C Office
Exonerated owner and breeder J J Leahy was cleared by western Districts stewards Hogan and Mitchell of blame in the Domica case. Domica trainer C Mackie and jockey R Rowe were suspended for six months over the Tal Bragar Handicap at Dubbo on May 24. Leahy appeared before the stipes at the A J C Office on Wednesday and was absolved.
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J. J. Leahy
Western Districts
Hogan and
Mitchell
Domica
C. Mackie
R. Rowe
Dubbo
Mr. Leahy
A.J.C
Sixteen Annas Wins Protest Frustrates Betters
In a chaotic race Sixteen Annas won by ten lengths despite a late objection over interference with Spanker in the preliminaries. The delay and decision led to betting disruptions and some backers being paid out only after the next race. Rubens, runner up to Sailor Prince, was also deemed to have faced interference, but stewards ruled it did not change the outcome.
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Sxteen Annas
Awag
Annas
Spanker
Pat Nailon
Rubens
Sailor Prince
Jim Munro
Pyrrhus
Voitre Eyes England Move After Melbourne Fame
Voitre Keith, a rising star in Victorian racing, could head to England despite lucrative offers at home. An Indian bid reportedly reached four figures plus 10 percent of prize money, which he declined. With strong support from clients and growing fame, Keith weighs pursuing opportunities aboard the Strathnaver as he contemplates the English project.
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Duncan
Billy
Voitre
Keith
England
O. Strathnaver
Melbourne
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A.J.C. Committee
Timperley
Ular
Premit
A. Pearce
May
Billy Duncan
India
K. Voitre
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