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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1938

Page

3

Strong Trotting Programme At Gloucester Park

Saturday night program by the W A Trotting Association at Gloucester Park features seven events led by the Wyndham over mile and three-quarters. The card includes a Trotters Handicap with £100 stakes, and the meeting showcases top entries such as Saucy Guy Maurison Lady Commodore and more across Barwls Captain’s and Geraldton handicaps. The fields list numerous horses, drivers, and odds reflecting a robust racing lineup for the period.

W.A. Trotting Association Gloucester Park Mervinn D. Mauritius Percy Time Stella's Boy Saucy Guy Waipine Commodore Dumresth Lady Peterson Bas Maurison Pettalow Numurgold W Mataunga Aussie Boy Germanicus Libwood Dreamista Ie

Carnival Pointers at Turf and Trotting Headquarters

The weekend meeting at Headquarters attracts top trotting rivals and notable gallopers. We see Lumiers and Kilisines rising, with Ler and Galerius delivering strong six furlong efforts, while Classic contenders loom for the Her Iris Cup and future stakes. Odds favor experienced performers like Olad and Alouday as the two-year-olds market remains unsettled with Kyliian and Olympian drawing attention.

Ye Aiinough Kyylian

Wyndham Handicap Race Card From Early Meet

The report lists horses and weights for a Wyndham Handicap drawing names such as Arab Chief Dan Owenwood Lulu Abbey and Dixie with entries like Brent Light Maine Royal and Black Judy among others. It notes times and odds alongside the names of some handlers or owners in a compact handicapping snapshot.

Wyndham Handicap Wetton Brent Light John Donald Orishson Ijenile Hobbie Loti Abbey Mer Altri Talta Bor den Sebastian Owenwood Maine Royal Ameiemt Marcy Lulu Abbey

Outram Injured In Horse Racing Incident

A synopsis of a racing accident describes Outram sustaining injuries after a fall linked to Gunga Day and Surber Handicap. The horse and rider escaped severe harm, with Outram reported as stable and surgery unlikely. The event occurred Sunday at Battles, with apprentice Eversden named as the leading rider in the ride on the mare.

Panmog Joli Attui Hospital Haywty Saturnpo Eversden

Under the Lights Mile Result and Racing Notes

Moots Sterks stunned at the November Mile on Saturday with a bold dash from the outside to win. Juente Hobbie and the Cotenstemnt Alte supported the winner, while Sandy Derby threatened late but fell short by two yards. Lawn Derby set a Christchurch mile record for the Southern Hemisphere with 59 25, surpassing the former 2 02 5 mark. James Direct placed fourth in the Sertham Handicap, Flying Childe expected to hit money next start, and Lelu Gold noted as a possible backer for a mile race.

Moots Sterks Neel Juente Hobbie Tule Tun Christchurch Indianapolis Hemisphere James Direct Flying Childe Lelu Gold

Classified Items List From West Perth Market

A crop of tiny ads lists items for sale and services in Perth area. It includes Wit Horwod gag Selaw Kecaler in good order, produce like apples oranges tomatoes lemons mixed vegetables and more, car battery prices from Batwin, and entries for Pett Hamp ton timber hardware and engineering works with scattered misspellings and telephonic contact notes.

Horwod Gag Selaw Kecaler Dennis Bros Fruit Exchange West Perth

Fragmentary Notice Roughly Lists Names and Ads

A garbled OCR snippet mentions widow Larue Sujon, a Workroom item, and a list of addresses in Perth including Burridge & Warren at 64 Aimy-street and Murray Street. It also has lines about clocks repaired, a promise of no cure no pay, and a Dunedin Street address in Mt. Hawthorn.

H. Wicter Dunedin Street Mt. Hawthorn

Comprehensive Perth Hardware and Market Ads Offer Bargains

A crowded OCR fragment advertises direct buys from Grewer for fruit and vegetables via Metropolitan Markets in Perth and Osborne Park. It lists salvage yards, building supplies such as cement and asbestos, hardware stores, and musical instruments from Morris Bros and others.

HH. Gwelfi Fred Emery Perth Osborne Park

Belmont Park Entries and scattered noted names

An OCR muddle lists numerous names and terms resembling Belmont Park entries and related notes. The text names many people, places, and items in a disordered fashion, with references to races, teams, and officials intermingled with distorted words and fragments. The readable portions hint at a list of participants, possibly horses or entrants, along with associated locations and scattered stakes.

Belmont Watchlists Edge Past Rivals Despite Errors

At Belmont, teams battled through shaky lapses and miscues in a tight meet. Handicaps and late errors shaped the results as several contenders struggled to close the gap against strong opposition.

Fragmentary note hints at uncertain schedule and names

The readable text mentions a Saturday event with unclear names and places. It references a person possibly named Iva and a vague date in November, with others like Gull and Giswe Shy appearing as scattered terms. The passage is garbled and provides no verifiable details.

Illubert Opperman’s 19 hour ride Kalgoorlie to Perth record

Illubert Opperman completed a 19 hours 18 minutes ride from Kalgoorlie to Perth to beat Bill Humphries 24 hour record. He regretted Joyce Barry could not attempt and visited Miss Harry in hospital before starting. On arrival in Perth he seemed remarkably fresh and praised for his feat.

Noling Ooperman Ottotratia

W A Slorses Shine In Victoria Racing Highlight

The article details Western Australia gallopers competing in Victoria with standout performances by Slorses. It highlights high scores, notable owners, and prominent figures such as Ale Brady, with mentions of local racing circles and ongoing competition in the field.

Vestorm Ale Brady

Dark Moab wins in John Ciager Hurdles meet

Dark Moab shocked the field in the John Ciager Hurdles on Monday, finishing strong and clearing hurdles with confident style. J Salon also excelled, while other competitors showed mixed results as the event progressed.

Puyters John Ciager Dark Moab Ton Ballaani J. Salon Iatiner Anyeu

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