Barbados Gold Cup Thrills Crowds in Bridgetown Race Day
gin Barbados Turf Club hosts a dramatic eight race card at Garrison Savannah drawing about 35 000 spectators. Iron Lover trained by Martinique sails to victory in the Cockspur Five Star Gold Cup with jockey Bryn Crossley aboard while Royal Colours finishes second as Green Haze carries top weight. The event blends local pageantry with international entries including horses from Ireland Martinique and Trinidad.
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Bridgetown
Barbados
Caribbean
Shank
Savannah
Barbados Turf Club
Hanschill Inniss Company
Belmont Park
U.S
British West Indies
Royal Barbados Police Force
Irish Castle
Mount Hagen
Orbit Dancer
Iron Lover
Martinique
Sicambre
Iron
Duke
Trinidad
Bryn Crossley
England
Cottrell
Garrison Savannah
Barbados Racing Scene Shows Island Thoroughbred Life
Barry Ryan profiles Barbados race meets on twelve winter Saturdays. The island hosts a strong riding colony led by Sonia Perkins with international buyers, local breeder Senator David Seale, and Cockspurs Rum sponsoring the Gold Cup Day, drawing visitors, prize money, and pre race festivities.
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David Seale
Barbados
Hopefield Stud
Sonia Perkins
Cockspurs Rum
Aiken Trials impose traffic controls and ticket rules
Capt J H Lawton of the Aiken Department of Public Safety outlines traffic routing for Marlboro and Two Notch after the Trials. Police will enforce disorderly conduct and intoxication laws and tow vehicles left unattended. Spectators must wear tickets and stay within designated walk areas.
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Aiken
J.H. Lawton
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Marlboro
South Boundary
Audubon
Two Notch
Mead Gate
Lawton
Mead Or Grace Avenues
Races Go On At Aiken Trials Despite Rain
The Aiken Trials are scheduled to proceed Saturday despite soaking rains. Muddy ground at the Aiken Training Track may cause parking problems prompting a safety meeting between the Aiken Public Safety, the track, and the sponsoring Aiken Jaycees. The Weather Man forecasts diminishing rain with highs in the 60s.
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Aiken
Two Notch Road
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aiken Jaycees
J.H. Lawton
Department of Public Safety
Tube Trials Preparations Head to Aiken Track
The colt Tube is cooled by a 30 minute walk and hay feeding before oats at 10 30. Jockey Victor Watzlavik will ride in his 4 mile debut as trainers Murdock Galloway and Ms Hardesty supervise in the paddock. Tickets for the Aiken Trials cost 4 adults 2 children under 12 with gate 5 and parking 5.
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Tube
Ms. Hardesty
Galloway
Murdock
Picture Tube
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Drug
Woodruff’s Drugs
Leminick Pharmacy
Bankers Trust
Farmers and Merchants
SCN
F&m
Kalmia Plaza
Lionel Smith Ltd
Julius, Country Gentlemen
WYMX
Augusta
Aiken
Two Notch Road
Aiken Jaycees
Aiken County Shrine Club
Aiken Hunt
Clark Field
DOE Agrees To More Hearings On Reactor Restart
Sen. Strom Thurmond wins added public hearings on the L-Reactor restart at Savannah River Plant but Sen. Mack Mattingly seeks a full environmental impact statement. He urges a detailed study of environmental effects to avoid funding delays and potential court action.
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Energy Department
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Mack Mattingly
R-Ga
Energy
Donald P. Hodel
Sen
Mattingly
Savannah River
Georgia Republican
Hodel
Atlanta
Environmental Protection Agency
DOE
Thurmond
Butler Derrick
Ds.c
Derrick
South Carolina
Georgia
America
North Augusta Road Plan Faces Public Feedback
The Martintown widening plan to add turning lanes and sidewalks draws support from North Augusta leaders Paul Roggenkamp and Lewis Wessinger who say safety and growth will improve. State officials will weigh public input before potential 1984 start, with City Council veto rights and right-of-way negotiations starting this summer.
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Paul Roggenkamp
North Augusta
Martintown
Roggenkamp
Lewis Wessinger
Greater North
Singer
Wessinger
Chamber of Commerce
Mallette
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Laurent Cottrell
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Classic Magazine
Normandy Farm
Lex
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Adilinasnan Wholesale
Park Ave
S.E
Williamsburg St
KitchenAid
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