William s Newcastle racing official dies after short illness
Mr George Williams, chairman of the allpen stewards of the Australian Jockey Club, died last weekend after a brief illness. Born near Wallsend NSW he served as a butcher before rising to racing official roles in Newcastle Gosford and Sydney. He became chair of stewards after L G Frerer and was a long time NSW racing figure leaving a widow and seven children.
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Boolaroo
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Menangle Park
Rosehill
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Mr Williams
Miami
West Walleend
Nsw
Gosford
Broadmeadow Club
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Stewards
Cairns Jockey Club Meeting Nears at Cannon Park
Only two scratchings have been received for Cairns Jockey Club race meeting at Cannon Park tomorrow. Nominations were lighter than expected but 11 races are forecast with many horses accepted. Bookmakers stands draw at Court House Hotel tonight at 7:45. The Cairns Club aims to promote racing in the Far North and plans to cater for hack classes in the future.
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Cairns Jockey Club
Cannon Park
Court House
Cairns Club
Brisbane Gallops at Ascot spotlight final trials
Brisbane December 5 Brilliant gallops at Ascot as contenders for Saturday’s TC summer meeting final trials. Dainty Revenue ran four furlongs on the little grass in 50 secs, Monash Princess beat Miss Paula by a narrow margin in 50 secs. Lady Como and Retold matched 1 3 for five furlongs on grass. Retold sprinted the last half mile with President in 51 4 secs. they finished together.
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Monash Princess
Miss Paula
Lady Como
Retold
RACES ACCEPTANCES FOR TENES Ssturiay AT BATURDAT
The day’s acceptances list The Toombul Plate at 7 furlongs for 3.40 pm with Heroic’s Hackee Reid top weight and Goatrera Monash Star among runners. The Open Welter Handicap over 1 mile at 4.10 pm includes Anarivo Pendale Brown Bread Spearbieu Haerepo Jethro Donarium Bull Top and others.
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Heroic
Hackee Reid
Goatrera
Monash Star
Vivet Rex Lorna 2D
Cannon Dainty Peru
Pendale Brown Bread
Jethro Donarium
Whiffler's selections for Ascot include several names
Whiffler's tips for Ascot list contenders across multiple races. In the Wor Handicap Fox Lyn of Felt er appears, with Whyenbah or Sing Windsor in the Trial Handicap, and Lady Buzzard or Overdraft in the Windsor Handicap. For the Toombul Plate Dainty Revenue or Heroic's Double are suggested, while Open Welter Handicap options are Haerepo or Pendale and Novice Handicap options Felicia or Lady 1 Como.
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Brisbane
Whiffler
Ascot
Fox Lyn
Felter
Whyenbah
Sing Windsor
Lady Buzzard
Dainty Revenue
Heroic
Haerepo
Pendale
Felicia
Lady
Como
Kensington Races Highlight Jumpers Flat Results
Kensington card features Jumpers Flat Race results with Trekster and Lord Belmont among notable performers. Final times, distances and dividends listed for Miss Armidale Flying Handicap and Kensington Handicap with multiple runners including SARSFIELD, King’s Park, Ginger Lass, and Bell George, along with betting odds and placings.
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Sarsfield
Thompson
King’s Park
McMenamin
Ginger Lass
Knox
Tee Balmore
Lawless
el Kenny
Cab Prince Winonka
Front Vai
Adam Worth
Royal Lord
Ginger
Whitefoot
Kings Park
Caiens Club Golf Competition Nominations Close Tonight
The Caiens Club announces a golf competition for tomorrow afternoon with a handicap stroke event. Nominations for the first draw close with secretary Mr. A. Anderson at 7 o'clock tonight. Call 17 or 2491 after 7 pm.
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A. Anderson
Devil's Island Escapee Eddie Guerin reported dead
London December 5 Australian Associated Press reports the death of Eddie Guerin, the noted Devil's Island escapee. The notice provides limited personal details and confirms the survivor status of BO.
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London
Eddie Guerin
Age of
Randwick Racing Selections Highlight Rimveil Marengo Bets
Special Southern Racing Service lists Rimveil and Marengo as top bets for Randwick on Saturday. Notes Rimveil’s Melbourne success and possible Munro ride. highlights War Trophy, Veiled Witch, Rodrigo, Pennywise, and Dewar among strong contenders across Farm Trial and various handicaps. Mentions units in Nursery, Kirkham Stakes, and Welter divisions with key favorites Yule Tide and Glorious also noted.
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Ce Levenine
Rimveil
Marengo
Randwick
Melbourne
Flemington
Munro
Rimweil
War Trophy
Weer
Wic
Rodrigo
Veiled Witch
Pennywise
Glorious
Breeze
Red Thespian
Pen
Waireka
Camden
Petruchio
Yule Tide
Postman
Benburg
Dewar
Lord Valentine
Triggerman
Kirkhams
Yaralla
Limonite
Kingsdale
America
Penny
Randwick acceptances list for December meetings in Sydney
Sydney December entries show Randwick acceptances for multiple races including the Kirkham Stakes for two-year-olds at 240 p.m., the Camden Handicap, and the Warwick Handicap and Welter Handicap on December 4 and 5. The field includes Yaralls, Cradle Song, Land and Air, Quadrangle, Rimyeil, Merrimba, War Trophy, Sly Vixen, Adios, Anne, Feminist, Postman, Mattheus, Dewar, Triggerman, Kurrawid, and other named runners with assorted weights and odds.
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Lomalé
Don Byrne
Merrimba
Rodrigo
Camden
Melbourne meeting acceptances tease Mentone races
Acceptances announced for Saturdays meetings at Mentone featuring Cheltenham Hurdle Race, Murray Handicap, Epsom, Mordialloc Stakes, Manumbar Handicap and Parkdale turf events. Notable runners include Sir Gordon, Duralium, Faithful Pies, Fort Garry, Eolian, Romany Chief, Fearnought, Cavallo, Damocles, and Royal Sur Leg with gate times listed for each division.
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Bonnie Laddis
Peter
Lo Binker
Fort Garry
Mordialloc
Lanarus Romany
Fearnought
Cavallo
Manumbar
Damocles
Naiad
Counsel
Henri Pam
Miss Jemina
Star Boarder
Manawatu
Yarrayne
Ambahy
Parkdale
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Dueladder
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St. Fervent
Yeoford
Pine Peak i
Fort Regal
Beguiller
Kevaster
Green Thormine
Lairdsburn Aa Rie
Procella oOure
Teutonic
VIGORO FIXTURES FOR BATURDAY RUGBY LEAGUE
Detailed fixtures list includes Kangaroos vs True Blues, Wattles Black and Whites, Railways vs Ivanhoes, St Monicas vs Trinities with Tuesday High School delegates meeting at Blue Bird Cafe. Notable players and captains named across Kangaroo and reserve squads, with multiple clubs mentioned in a dense, OCR heavy schedule snippet.
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North Cairns
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Veivers
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K Snerring
Mentone Prospect Review Highlights Epsom Cup Field
Melbourne reports review prospects for the Victorian spring carnival. Fearless leads betting for the Epsom Cup at Mentone with Marcius, Keelie, Lanarus, Fearnought and Saki among others. Magic Circle, Kanuri in Mordialloc Stakes. Fort Gary entering Murray Handicap. Spearmain and Eolian in later races. Bonnie Laddie favored in the hurdle. Damocles vs counsel in Manumbar Handicap. Parkdale Welter in two divisions.
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Ervent
Pide Big
Arphy
Murray
Garry
Spearmain Eolian
Mordiatios
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Magic Circle
Kanuri
Fearless
Lanarus
Umber
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High Road
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Eolian
Bonnie Laddie
Forest March
Duralium
Manumbar
Waek
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