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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 23, 1951
Page
2
Mareeba Australia April 22 Mareeba Turf Club meeting attracted decent turnout. Jockey Ruane rode a double. Tinarco Handicap winner Won't Buzz At with Wilson aboard.
Mare 9.4 Moon led Ty's Pal in a noted race on a Tuesday, with Mur Fui unclear. CORRENDA 82 trailed while King claimed a lone win. Gaiden Glory appeared as a separate entrant from Marlin in the sparse readable records.
Apr 23 Dig ely race meet on Gultrday Qrew p ghle worth 241/80. The Watches sees fine and war. Seas led by 13 Booka. Results list Navy Handicap Gay Grove etc. Mix of divisions with Zone Girl, Flipper, Lianda among others.
A fragmentary notice lists roles such as mechanic needed for Tableland dredging and a general meeting of a Cairan branch of Seoctation. It mentions mining exchanges at a location named A Gclodt on April 21 and notes social events and catering for an evening gathering.
Race card lists numerous horses and divisions with times and positions. Mentions LORD OF THE ISLES, Regal Stand, Mon Amis, Nightter, and others across multiple divisions. Details include mile and furlong distances, field names, and approximate times.
Police guarded a 21 year old sailor after a race at Bosehtl Racecourse. The man, an engine-room artificer on MMAS Tobruk, escorted in a petrol car to Flemington then a taxi.
The notice outlines a motion to alter league boundaries and confirms monthly meeting business. Delegates must reform the club secretary role to aid league administration, ensure referee reports are signed, and complete remarks. Several panel changes are proposed including deletions and new appointments, with April match lists and home grounds specified.
The Jockey Club race meeting nominations close tomorrow as managers urge entries. Officials note strong interest from trainers and stable riders ahead of the event.
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