Death Of Former light
weight Jockey George Bax, at one time a
prominent lightweight jockey, died
yesterday at Adelaide at the age
of 52.
Bax was most successful
in the saddle over a period or
years, and among tbe many races
won by him were the Adelaide Cup
on St. Spasa in 1516, the ARC
Birthdflv Cup on Coonabar in 191Q.
the SAJC St. Leger on Devron in
1914. and tbe ARC City Handicap
on Mala in 1911. He won races
in Melbourne, and piloted Saxonite
when be dead-heated with
Prizefighter in tbe Australian Cup
of 1912.
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Wed 5 May 1943
Page 6
Death Of Former lightweight Jockey
weight Jockey George Bax, at one time a
prominent lightweight jockey, died
yesterday at Adelaide at the age
of 52.
Bax was most successful
in the saddle over a period or
years, and among tbe many races
won by him were the Adelaide Cup
on St. Spasa in 1516, the ARC
Birthdflv Cup on Coonabar in 191Q.
the SAJC St. Leger on Devron in
1914. and tbe ARC City Handicap
on Mala in 1911. He won races
in Melbourne, and piloted Saxonite
when be dead-heated with
Prizefighter in tbe Australian Cup
of 1912.
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Wed 5 May 1943
Page 6
Death Of Former lightweight Jockey
Death Of Former light
weight Jockey George Bax, at one time a
prominent lightweight jockey, died
yesterday at Adelaide at the age
of 52.
Bax was most successful
in the saddle over a period or
years, and among tbe many races
won by him were the Adelaide Cup
on St. Spasa in 1516, the ARC
Birthdflv Cup on Coonabar in 191Q.
the SAJC St. Leger on Devron in
1914. and tbe ARC City Handicap
on Mala in 1911. He won races
in Melbourne, and piloted Saxonite
when be dead-heated with
Prizefighter in tbe Australian Cup
of 1912.
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Wed 5 May 1943
Page 6
Death Of Former lightweight Jockey
weight Jockey George Bax, at one time a
prominent lightweight jockey, died
yesterday at Adelaide at the age
of 52.
Bax was most successful
in the saddle over a period or
years, and among tbe many races
won by him were the Adelaide Cup
on St. Spasa in 1516, the ARC
Birthdflv Cup on Coonabar in 191Q.
the SAJC St. Leger on Devron in
1914. and tbe ARC City Handicap
on Mala in 1911. He won races
in Melbourne, and piloted Saxonite
when be dead-heated with
Prizefighter in tbe Australian Cup
of 1912.
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Wed 5 May 1943
Page 6
Death Of Former lightweight Jockey
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