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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1931

Page

8

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Cairns Jockey Club Meeting Highlights and Results

Reports from Cairns Jockey Club indicate a crowded racing card with Sweet Amber delivering a decisive victory by four lengths over Riffine, and Danelle edging Inverleigh Jack for second in another race. Other notable results include Kingslane, Kanbrae, and Sweet Amber among top finishers as the meeting closes with nominations for the annual event.

Ant Riffine Sweet Amber Paling Riffine Clumwer Mill Chamaper Bill Sweet Glide Danelle Britnell Miers Scholar Fox Forde Orient Court Herring Om Danelle Wlar Fox Inverleigh Jack Orsene Court Inverleigh Jack Erpums

Desert Quoc and King Jobe in a 7.3 aie couriers race

Descriptive lines note Desert Quoc and King Jobe racing over a miler with Glory King and De Warty among entries. Times of 1171-5 and 1445 mark splits as two horses finish closely, with betting and distances noted for Royal Estate and Tacitus in the Towers Jockey Club event.

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Flying to Royal Tune at Albion Park Races

Racing brief from Sydney July reports Flying to Royal Tune and other horses racing at Albion Park. Timed performances include times around 1.322 and 1.312 with divisions noted, Bright and Early and Deaare's Best among runners. Details mention lengths between second and third and prize amounts in shillings and pence.

Race day notes and stumbles at a crowded track

Reports describe a rider breaking a foreleg and a fall near the stands. Race results show Sole King defeating Seagate by five lengths, finish details include Tune and other thoroughbreds. Multiple handicaps and steeple events list horses such as Dark Fa, Veile Or, and Malvina Welter with various placings.

Australian hurdler wins steeplechase in Melbourne meet

In Melbourne on July 18 the Australian hurdler won a steeplechase at Caul Geld races. The event featured Cocker, Geld, and Huniue in a tight finish with a 3 to 1 result.

Aly Oxford Melbourne

Siamesed Twins Born in Brighto Anger over Adoption

The Brighton incident reports Daisy and Violet Wilton Skimeer as Siamese twins born in Brighto and adopted by Mr and Mrs Wootts with Mrs Mabel Trussell as aunt. They planned to travel to Texas to testify about beliefs. The caretaker says communication attempts have failed and the family fears distress and exposure could worsen their worry.

Daisy Violet Wilton Skimeer Hentington’s North Street Mais Wootts Mabel Trussell Brighton Texas Evi Belielf Beter Mia

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