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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1935
Page
4
The notice lists a prize drawing with 200 000 tickets at 6d each and total prizes including 12000 pounds first prize 2000 second prize 1250 third prize 1000 fourth prize and various smaller prizes. Entries can be made through local agents or sent to Tattersalls Hobart.
A racing discussion questions the old belief that smaller draws guarantee safety in big fields. Observers note that horses drawn wide can still win if they have speed and space, arguing for practical tactics over strict draw advantage. Discussants cite recent races and hint at seasonal shifts in betting and training strategies.
A garbled account rails at unscrupulous punters and trainers who chase easy money. It contrasts half hearted bets with real stables, noting that some so called experts promise big odds while actual winners come from trusted trainers and consistent performers.
A fragmented list shows Albion Park accepts entries for a first division race. Names such as Gyfur Semelle Allen's Pride Un Con Sir Golyoor Kost Tim Shaiten and Bachelor's Helio appear among the entrants, with only partial racing details readable.
Canterbury accepts lists for Saturday races at Canterbury Park showing Flying favorites and a field including Bart0, Blin Boy, Misnimer, Tae Tower, Marfoots, Tari kon, Newt Star, and Maraner with entries across Flying and MCR events and several horses named in two brackets.
Vat accepts Melbourne entries list for forthcoming meeting with a long roster of horses including Mystic Peak Lanind Rabwena Thorngunneli Fer de Tames Sir Palios MOONDAR PLATE and Jolly They among others. The card features races such as MALAROF STAKES and MOONDAR PLATE with numerous contenders listed.
Vic Gardner and Snell lead with 320 points each while Kelsey and others push for the burst at 500. Gardner tops early trials with a sharp 600 gauge showing, amid gusty wind and rough conditions as the team presses toward a new season.
The Steven Amul Club hosts a packed Saturday program at Shiwerotimda with races from 6 pm. Notable entries include J Payne and N Martin in the main sprint, plus a strong field of twelve or more riders in the championship. Other events include the Belalap handicap and a boys under 16 race.
Thursday entries include Ordinary Singles results Kent v Homey 37 24 with strong start. Saturday sees Seated Handicap Singles with Struthers defeating Paige. Payne defeats Burrell 25 4. Various players listed with scores and upcoming rounds and Sunday visit from Ayr Clot.
Report covers rough conditions and standout rounds in the Club Championship events. Kelly wins the Malthy Metal with a strong nine hole performance, field and Moore claim mixed results, while Arthur, Field, and Spoon earn notable scores.
The Mounties hub select list includes Aberi Taft Jaylogenene Lynch Clarke Biveklion McDuwuckl Leochsell Ilve Willings Georges Mundy and Dwyer Receives Toewplin Carcery Pullen Dilgleish for a visit to Collinsville. The Southern Yau Carnival games are planned at Collinsville next Sunday with Ayr visiting Thatconte. Two nic amines will be staged the A and Be catieries as Bowles Torristes Camelots join the trip.
Following players named to represent Koyengaul Age for Sunday matches include Afessis Kivoman St Carvolth Watts Champion Ronwell Sorel Laweck Ambrvon Evans Guffney Tawse Arnclair Wood Wo Carvarth Carvorth Kinner and Miss Watts Miss Thorne. Three matches written, any player read available. Notify Mr Haw or R A Bull. Fixtures set for Saturday between Sir Aucoet and Mrs Moore praises her club supremacy and opponent Curly.
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