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' A massive argument'

... was .suspended in October, 1950, for the remainder of the season, and in August last year broke leg and a collar bone racing accident. Bride disappears on honeymoon voyage Detectives boarded the Cunard liner Ascania when the ship docked at Liverpool yesterday ...

Accident risk

... audience: I a racehorse owner-breeder, and naturally I am not against racing generally, but I am against any form of racing that is a burden on the ratepayers Doncaster, an-i National Hunt racing at Doncaster has not paid yet.” ...

one race

... one race Solar's slight accident A slight accident on the tarmac near the stable of Solar, the Irish-trained fancy for the Manchester November Handicap today, was responsible for a shuffle in the call-over betting last night. Although Solar suffered only ...

Jockeys’ race

... Jockeys’ race An Innovation this year was the Invitation National Hunt Jockeys’ Speed Jumping Stakes. It was Judged on speed, with eight seconds added to the time lor each fence knocked down. The winner was Dave Dick, third in the 1952 Grand National ...

Accident rate peak

... Accident rate peak Road accidents involving personal Injuries reached post-war monthly peak during July Bradford, when two people were killed, 35 seriously Injured and received minor Injuries. The City Police are appealing to motorists and pedestrians ...

Racing: record

... Hurdle at Hexham Capt. J. Fawcus May 7. Five days before the accident it came third the Wynyard Novices’ Hurdle at Sedgefield. The horse, which was valued at £1,500 at the time of the accident, was now valued at £l5O only it could be used for breeding. ...

Racing cyclist injured

... Racing cyclist injured Mary Hotchkiss, an 18-year-old racing cyclist, of Wood Walk. WombwelL is detained in Doncaster Infirmary with serious head injuries received in triple collision at Bentley, near Doncaster, Miners Welfare sports on Saturday. Her ...

Won freshmen's race

... Won freshmen's race More than 50 Leeds University freshmen ran over two miles In drizzle last night as part the Freshmen's Initiation Test. The run. from City Square. Leeds, to the men's hall of residence In Cumberland Road, was v.on by Mr. K. N. Jagger ...

Ruled out of the race

... ruled, presumably with the idea of reducing accident risks, that all drivers from this country must have had some recent experience of Continental racing. Mr. Brown has considerable experience of motor racing, but recently has not been taking part. However ...

Yesterday's racing returns

... Yesterday's racing returns Catterick Bridge 1.40 GRAND TRIAL 'CHASE (£G9O), 3m. 1. Mr J. V. Rank (100 to B>. O. Kelly: 2, (5 to 1): 3. Armoured Knight (100 to 8). Also and P.: fav. Rhetorius, 9-2 Coloured Behoolboy. 6 Land Port. 13-2 Halloween. 100*7 ...

Yesterday's racing returns

... Yesterday's racing returns Epsom Pontefract 2.0 —TADWOBTH STAKES (£454). I**»- 1. OALENITE, Sir Mountain (5 1). E Britt; 2. Very Tasty (9 to 2): Jena (10 I>. Also and S.P.: 10-11 lav Rocamadour, Shaw Park, 20 Princely. Trained Kelson Hd.; 4 Tote: Win ...

Motor cyclist killed in first big race:

... Motor cyclist killed in first big race: Leeds man wins BERNE, Sunday BRITISH racing motor cyclist David Bennett (23). of Birmingham, was killed Instantly today when his Norton skidded and crashed into a tree in the cc. event of the Berne Motor Cycle Grand ...