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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 02, 1940
Page
5
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Beaulivre finishes behind Beaulivre in a dramatic Great Northern Derby at Auckland racing meeting. The winner, Tauranga trained Mare, with jockey A B, earns a ovation as Beaulivre struggles midfield before fading to finish behind rivals at Inverell Cup and other events.
Chatsbury defeats Aspire in the Standish Handicap at Flemington. The race unfolds with Aspire leading briefly before Chatsbury gains control and holds off rivals in a crowded finish.
Jockey C Barnes suffered a chaotic Maiden event as Bara Law and Tonwenamna faced off. Amid racing confusion 160 inquiries were logged and several horses burned, while Bham tiererather and other contenders battled for position.
A one armed golfer dominated the contest at Victoria Park, claiming the prize amid a field of players from the home area. Gustavann secured his first trophy in two years, with leading marks and strong shows across multiple grades, as police inspector Weamey noted a high standard of play.
The Epsom meeting draws a mixed field as only five have accepted to race. Dame Swift, Happy Dinah, Quietly, and Barnasrine Staniewn are among the leading names expected to feature. Dinara and Rosado loom as potential contenders in the Welter.
Local Southport event features multiple contestants and themes with references to Abad, Alvieen, and Palenner. The page lists participants and venues in a crowded display, noting contests, dates, and place names within a compact sports or society roundup.
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