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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 21, 1941

Page

2

Canning Cup at Goodwood Draws Stayers Field

West Wind leads a strong staying field for the two miles Canning Cup at Goodwood on October 4. White Tip and The Laird loom as danger with Hesperos and Nicker also in the mix. Harford not discounted despite recent form.

Goodwood Belmont West Wind Windbag White Tip Prince Sardis Ot Peter Bright Civije Januay UH East Laird Hesperus Son O' Mine Son Aurous Melbourne Nicker THE Laird Hesperos Harford Coronis Busy Girl

Former star jockey Reg Marsden nets first win in two years

Reg Marsden, once a top rider, rode Old Sport to victory in the Canterbury Highweight second division on November 1. The Melbourne trainer Gj. P. Nabhent commented on Marsden’s recovery as the number of available jockeys tightens, while Marsden’s win came after a long drought and followed a notable family link to trainer F. J. Marsden.

Reg Marsden Old Sport Home Canterbury

Trotting Meet at Gloucester Park This Saturday Night

Gloucester Park hosts a trotting event this Saturday night featuring ROM Percival Secretirr in a premier pace. Local drivers and trainers prepare for a competitive program with betting and excitement around the track.

Fernridge Tops Weights for Perth Cup with Remare among contenders

Weights released for the Railway Stakes and Perth Cup show Fernridge as top weight in the Perth Cup field. Contenders include Remare, Surge, Temple Chief, Muthes, Jolly Don, and West Wind in a crowded mile and two-mile program, with Kelgourlie galloper Sarge and Island Monarch among other noted units.

Fernridge Serge Island Monarch Remare Lark Ulubre Suas Cannel Railway FEGU Wisowsey Wimterbottom Welelsee Miles Hla Ilu Tailes Oil Hesting Joe Radway Keusreix Kelgourlie Sarge Suppar Ferpridge Surge Temple Chief Muthes Jolly Donp Mearow Line West Wind

Hesione the Brilliant Filly Captures Easy Wins

Trainer Payten hails Hesione after a dominant Maribyrnong Plate display. The filly led early, extended her advantage to three lengths, while Munro conserved her to the finish. Hesione’s performance prompts talk she may stay stout, as she also won the Mimosa Stakes and the Lady Valuint.

Tse Manru Omgal Munro Fesione Hesione Britain Ler Ahe Home James Bayard Hysione Mary A. Wo Thompson T Gatitey Koeshery Heslone Uy Faur

Omapo Coming to Perth and Sydney Future

Omapo set to travel from Melbourne to Perth before possible return to Sydney. The five year old gelding trained by V P Bernard, winner of the Phoenix Handicap over a mile from Burrabil and Mamurere, may spend up to a year away from Sydney.

Sydney Omapo Ma” Bernard Adelaide Perth Burrabil

Fragmented line hints at social encounter at party

At a party a woman fails to recall a former suitor's name while the host introduces him. The unseen misstatement and the suitor's confident reply add a quiet social embarrassment to the scene in clipped dialogue.

Viel

Railway Stakes and Race Names in Muted Jumble

A garbled OCR passage lists numerous race names and horse nicknames, including Beys, Petula, Mathew, Gowen, and Yeaman, with scattered figures and abbreviations. The fragment references a timetable or stake list with multiple entries, but most data are unreadable, yielding a chaotic snapshot of a race meeting lineup.

Secon Bea Ome le Kun Remare Inoue Shyiack Mula Eemudee Caneneh Yrece Treat Symaletn Doles Taare Bie Mathew Vonuye Ne Gowen Prof - Byles Annee Maan Raynes Panihon Uahouwty Pirwadilly Momalton Dainty Tate Ty Gemud Rnicht Yeaman Boy

Triumph for War Relic Whirlaway Beaten

Whirlaway, the American racing wonder, failed again in the Narragansett special at Saratoga on September 12. War Relic, owned by Samuel Ds Auule of Man o Wear, won after a tense stretch duel. Whirlaway finished behind, with jockey Roberton noting the winner was superior. War Relic’s victory boosts its earnings to about 32401 dollars, while Whirlaway remains unplaced in twelve starts this season.

Whirkway Miedna Rum Waringameft Fark Samuel Ds Auuule War Rene Man Wear Winraway Suranae Haw Saratoge Tia Oceanan Kiddie Marwan Wuerlaway Abed Roberton Mr. Biddle Klaes Friar Tock Superman Trou Vater Friar Rock Rock Sand Hese al Sullulaly Wiselaway

Technical Education in Western Australia Faces Funding and Upgrade Needs

The Teachers' Union and the Minister for Education clash over Western Australia's technical education. The union cites lack of facilities, outdated equipment, and scarce library resources at the Peru Technical College, urging expansion of part time training, more training blocks, and broader technical departments across high schools. The minister agrees improvements align with his views but notes funding constraints.

Teachers’ Union Perth Fremantle Western Australia Australia Varius United States Russia Peru Technical College Perth Technical College Afl

More Events For Maiden Horses

A report from New Zealand notes extended events for maiden horses as part of a broader plan. Mr. K Mckenzie is directing a conference to urge trot clubs to include maiden races in their programs and favor slower maiden classes to broaden participation.

New Zealand Mr. K. Mckenzie Aisions

Australian champion Wilverang sets Addington mile pace

At a Pamora meeting in New Zealand Australian champ Wilverang ran a mile at Addington, with Lawn Wola clocking 13 25. The starter led early, then a strong finish by Wilverang after a stiff wind, finishing in SB Seer.

Wilverang Addington Lawn Wola

Australian Reinsman in Memorial Handicap finish

Australian reinsman guides American bred stallion Gallant Chief to the Halsies Memorial Handicap finish after a strong start. Despite a late challenge, the horse stayed on to complete the race, with a notable performance by the rider through Methven meet.

Vite G. OB Yeti Mermoenaw Kat i Gallant Chief Purina Lowe

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