Ashburton Trotting Club Summer Meeting Draws Big Crowds
The Ashburton Trotting Club held its Summer Meeting in fine weather with the largest attendance in years. Spectators arrived by special Christchurch train and Timaru morning service, plus many in motors. Wagering reached £16,383, led by the Cup, won by Albert Cling trained by Abr J Henderson, judged by A Dickson, starter W Norman. The day featured multiple harness events with competitive fields and close finishes.
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Auckland Racing Club Summer Meeting Opens in Fine Weather
Auckland December 26 The Auckland Racing Club summer meeting opened today with glorious weather and a record crowd. Totalisator investments stood at £7, '53H, down slightly from last year. Winners included Shortland Plate won by Karo and Tigritiya, and the Auckland Cup saw Mascot prevail by three lengths. Time figures noted for several races with close finishes across the card.
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Dunedin Jockey Club Hosts Summer Meeting
Dunedin crowds gathered for the Dunedin Jockey Club Summer Meeting. Officials reported fine weather and lively racing with several standout performances amid a festive mood.
Horse Races and Results at Wet Meet Attendance Booms
Large crowd attends meeting with total stakes and time entries across multiple handicaps. Winners include Crafton Tot in Summer Hurdles, Lochella in Salsbury Handicap, Rorke's Dat in Gingo Handicap, Heus in Trial Stakes, Kilbrogan in Fideral Handicap, Burrangong in Otekia Welter, and Subterfuge in Parewell Handicap. Times range from about 1 minute 26 seconds to 2 minutes 4 seconds Mulc.
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Manawatu Racing Club opening day unsettled by showers
Palmerston North reports a cool start to the Manawatu Racing Club meeting with lower attendance than last year. Totalizator investments reached £41,240, compared to £41,840 the previous year, as several races produced close finishes. Winners include Thyru Up in the Trial Plate, Waipunoa in the One Mile event, Ahi Ka in the Gillies Handicap, Nobleman in the Manawatu Cup, Affectation in the Juvenile, Rienzi in the Welter, Nystad in the Milidicap, and Hydrus in the Grandstand Handicap with tight finishes and close margins throughout.
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Sydney Racing Results from December Stakes and Summer Cup
Principal events at the USIERALIAN Jockey Club meeting in Sydney on December 26 show December Stakes for two-year-olds at five furlongs won by Almagiver with Varentine second and Shapely third. Arch Marella narrowly wins the Summer Cup over Bee with a final time of 32 minutes 454 seconds.
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Invercargill Cup Handicaps Declared at Invercargill
Handicaps announced for the Invercargill Cup of 1000 sovs run over one mile four and a quarter with named horses including Rorke's Drift Ost Kilboyne Ost Adjutant Margerine Sumiel Kilbrogan John Barleycorn Sedd-el-Bahr Thaddeus Golden King Gunrest Mariannest Burrangong Majestiket Linden Subberitzge Tin Soldier Daytime Fleetham Marsa Mazama Aveliffe Gab Risingham Royal Star Spangle Kilkee Bandy Mb and others.
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Magnesia Cure for Stomach Trouble Promoted
An article touts a special bis ovated magnesia for stomach acidity and pain. It claims standard magnesia and bismuth mixes fail, while the prepared form neutralizes acid, soothes inflamed tissue, and aids digestion for travelers and patients seeking relief.
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Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cure for influenza symptoms and chest pain with fever relief. It claims prompt comfort, asserts no danger of pneumonia if used at first symptoms, and notes the remedy is sold everywhere.
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