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P.B. Turf Club's Autumn Meeting

Good fields provided plenty of thrills for race patrons at Makaraka last month.

Some of the atmosphere (and hats!) can he seen on these two pages.

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Over the hurdle they go. Apparently the hurdles are low enough for the horses to take in their stride, as the clump of rear hooves can be heard as each horse jumps.

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Jockey D. V. Ferguson weighed 9 stone 5½ pounds

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The on-course double paid...

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...£890 for £1 to....

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....Mrs Johnstone....

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...Mrs Peta...

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...and Mrs Ruru...

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...while others were disappointed!

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Mrs E. Wilson, Yvonne Wilson and Carol Hemsley prepared for rain

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Mrs I. Gibbons with Ann Davoren who looks charming in her white wig hat

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Two smart girls...Mrs A. Symon and Mrs J. Jones

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Miss Jenny Attwood and Mrs M. Barry have winning smiles