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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

4

Gay Balkan Favoured in Weights in Rivalry Field

In a crowded handicap Gay Balkan stands out with light weight and clear form. Pandemonium is the main danger while Old English and Catalogue’s Melbourne Cup winning form add depth to the race. Other contenders include Tasmanian entrants and regional horses with varied recent success.

Guy Balkan Lev David Lant Gallper Tetbury Belmont Balkan Prince First Wave Pandemoniama Pandemonium Sib Mariner Sipal Pantaga Cunliff Galerius

Helena Vale Selections At Helena Maiden Plates

Helena Vale racecard notes a maiden plate at Helena with entries including Heyington, Seven Furlongs, Dainty Verse, Black Dust, Cheriton, Bright Canje, Making Movie Dora, Troywood, Astrasign Cardo, Helena Welter, Beau Comique, Lord Chaney Trepanic and Beau Six Jortongs.

Helena Heyington Helena Plate BLACK Cheriton Helena Breeders Bright Canje I Astrasign Cardo Helena Welter Beau Comique Lord Chaney Trepanic Heyington Wats

Speedy Atorna Selected for Railway Stakes

The preview lists Speedy Atorna as a Railway Stakes pick with other contenders like Laer Kelly Deller and Chelandric. It notes Nataine Jungle Lady Botanic Winky and Welter rivals, highlighting recent form, weights, and late finishing runs while cautioning on inconsistent setups and the impact of weight shifts on outcomes.

Avila Vale Alotha Wan Laer Kelly Uke Deller Tetreen Chelandric Heruic Nataine Jungle Lady Tung Botanic Weixht Belmont Winky le

Carnival Selections Highlight Unclear Derby Trade

A fragmented note describes carnival selections and a derailed derby, with unclear names and details. The legible elements point to Mae linadadyy Limamsaled and Mack, among others, but the text remains garbled and incomplete.

Mae Linadadyy Limamsaled Des Mack Uc Imveyenronie

Unclear racing notes on horses and form

The fragment describes several horses including Uwiity Verse and Chesergin in a race, noting form, reliability, and chances. It references a 74 brigade aim and a hard won race, with mentions of Lake and Hybbe, suggesting mixed confidence and inconsistent performance.

Chesergin Eoig Tate Ucch Thas

Spearage Beaten in Perth Cup Upset by Wonnerup Laddie

In the Perth Cup odds-on favourite Spearage owned by Mr Paddy Connelly faltered on the day, after Maurice McCarten backed by punters from Sydney and WA, found the horse disappointing. Wonnerup Laddie won as Spearsge trailed by several lengths in the two mile race.

Spearage Paddy Connelly Ron Wonnerup Laddie Helena Vale Maurice McCarten Sydney

Vale Cup Distance Will Suit Cunliff at Goodwood

Cunliff is seen as the likely winner in the Vale Cup distance at Goodwood though rivals like Howie Foisetae, Favorite Son, and Vanwugu present a challenge. The field includes Silverglen, Fast Sea, Amocata, and The Laird with Cunliff carrying the minimum 7 stone.

Cuuliit the Vale Howie Foisetae Son Vanwugu Pat Amencara Silvergren Goodwood Uuutlifl

Local Market Listings and Advertisements Across Perth Region

A sprawling market page lists produce prices and vendors from West Perth and Perth, including oranges, tomatoes, bananas, and vegetables with per unit prices. It also features numerous old newspaper mastheads and notices from trading houses, automotive parts shops, and community notices, with addresses and contact details for markets such as 17 Metro Markets and 198 Wellington St. The fragmented text mentions several newspapers and local notices, plus an outline of a real estate or service directory and a few unidentified characters.

Mlb Fruit Exchange Metro West Perth

Under the Lights at WAL Trot Cup Draw

Saturday night welfare of racing is discussed as Will of the Wisp pulls from the event after prior warnings. Projections favor Royal Wife and unisha while others like Hvarte Ame and Aral Chief show or surprise potential in heats and Cup race.

J Clarke Unisha Kay Francis Witna’y Gils Renee Gt

Builders seek to own your own bamnet Gur' Balkin

A terse United Press Ltd brief from Perth reports a push by home builders to acquire a network resource. The notice mentions a term range and linked terms, with minimal detail and no clear action or dates. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.

Clock Repairs at 36 Dunedin Street Mt Hawthorn

Clock repairs offered by H Viewer at 36 Dunedin Street Mt Hawthorn. Good workmanship guaranteed with a no cure, no pay policy. Clocks and watches serviced and repaired.

H. Viewer Dunedin Street Mt Hawthorn

Panmonium Old English Visitors Handicap Race

A racing item notes a nine furlong handicap event featuring MARINER HYBLA BLUE SKY among entrants. The fragmentary text references odds, horses and participants but lacks full details or results.

Otanje Holkun Prince Teuury Ballin Cholandele Og Winngie Bipalsy Pendorsodiups

Derby Certainty Proves Gay Prince Favorite

Derby betting centers on Gay Prince the Gay Lothario colt as bookmaker expectations rise. The WA race looks set for Gay Prince to dominate amid strong public confidence.

Gay Prince

Karrakatta Plate Tussle Amid Tight Racing Duel

The Karrakatta Plate features a clash between Need Ful and Saint Warden with strong form this season. Saint Warden has shown great dash and appears set for a competitive run. Loyalist looks to improve with each outing as the field tightens.

Needful Saint Warden

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