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Valkyria Wins Principal Coonamble Race on Day One
Sporting notes cover Coonamble racing with Valkyria taking the Jockey Club Handicap as the day’s feature. Anatroft and Claude show bids, while Porter and Redway clash in another event. Contenders like Dalrymple Valkyrie and Matowree figure among favourites, and Naughty wins the Farewell Handicap as bookmakers balance the day. The Bathurst meeting previews and notable figures such as Mr. Syd Smith are mentioned amid racing chatter.
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Coonamble
Valkyria
HH. D. O'Brive
Porter
Bat
Anatros
Dalrymple Valkyrie
Matowree
Claude
Dalrywple
Naughty
Kuala Lumper
Williamstown
George Lee
Spectre
England
Bob Seyler
Waiwick Park
Pautera
Horrocks
Protector
Mordialloc
Rhoebus
Merel
Daisy Chain
Riverview
Lady Addie
Glalv
Tady Addie
King Fee
Simoniies
Lunar Light
Rose Linnet
Berber