Turf Cairns Races Saturday Meeting Odds Report
The racing page notes betting lines for the Cairns Saturday meeting with DECEITFUL LADY at 5/2 and BOL Fat 0. Hat Steel listed at 12 pounds. Tote and race details are partially obscured in the OCR.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1953
Page
2
The racing page notes betting lines for the Cairns Saturday meeting with DECEITFUL LADY at 5/2 and BOL Fat 0. Hat Steel listed at 12 pounds. Tote and race details are partially obscured in the OCR.
Doomben meeting highlights include Merry Scout defeating rivals in the Flying Handicap with Advocate and Coniston also prominent. Other divisions feature Maiden Handicaps and stakes events with notable entries such as Olive Mondews, Regal Raid, and Deceitful Lady, plus protests and inquiries surrounding interference claims.
Warwick Farm Sydney racing results list multiple races including M. Lloyd Stakes 11 mile WPA 35 and Nursery Handicap. Mentions Winged Glory Royal Stream and Centillo among top performers with times and field notes. Also lists Denhaal Court and other contenders with horses like River Camm and Revenue among diversely named entries.
Results show C Knowles beat Mcirene 60 to 38 while F Boulter defeated R ONeill 47 to 34. W King drew. Next Wednesday schedule lists C Knowles versus F Boulter and W Speirs versus Piblenes. Thursday matchups include H Gamble versus W ing and Peirie.
The page shows a crowded listing of race entries and upcoming meetings with numerous horse names, weights, and times. It also notes a Thursday meeting and a monthly gathering for a professional society, with references to locations and participants across racing and local clubs.
A garbled OCR fragment shows scores and names such as Bun Restand Findon and Arbroath with numbers and initials. It appears as a stream of race or event results with numerous misread words, lacking clear structure or full context. The readable items hint at a local meet with participants and scores but no coherent event narrative is recoverable.
Carioca will skip the Doncaster Handicap and instead contest the Brine Cup at Easter. The horse, trained by Rampion Carioca, has one mile form and last December won the Summer Cup easily at his only distance attempt under weight for age. He is set to run at Rosehill next Saturday week.
Readable segments show cargo movements and sailings from ports including Cairns Adelaide Cairns Sydney and London. Vessels expected to sail in early May March and mid March carrying general cargo coal cement and sugar with ports of origin Cochinvis Lines and Accives Calima among others.
Meeting notes list multiple divisions and handicaps with distances ranging from four to five furlongs. Nominations close on a Wednesday in December 78 with acceptances due, noting entry fees and admission prices for gentlemen and ladies.
Australian Cup Melbourne details for tomorrow's 17 furlong event show Fa Gon and Welkin Bun as joint favorites after Beckers beat Welkin Bun, with McCrowdellam Findon also mentioned. Odds and marker order appear uncertain due to partial OCR and line breaks.
A weekly savings bank notice published for the Segrewer Harman post at Arte Building addresses operations from 1 pm to 3 pm. The fragment mentions savings related terms and a door posting likely detailing branch hours and service days.
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