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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1944
Page
6
Cairns hosts a 70-day turf racing meeting at Cann Park. Included are the First Division races and mentions of the Allan Cup description. Train service details show Cairns departures around 11:31 and other schedule notes.
Albion Park Brisbane March 16 probable riders listed for Novice and Maiden Handicap divisions. Riders include Scotch Trace W Brown Bronse Chief Moore Kerr Polmack and Life Romance Macdocke Lady Ardee Byrne Brown Laddie Hunter Eleven Thirty Happy Valley Picture Book Martell Calliope Little Golly Briscoe All True W Brows Micro meter Kendall Balcombe Douglas Patricia Salamas Birrer Stramboyne Veltz Gold Lure Princess ham Lindley Shepherd Maddock Lady Em Conquest Red Palm Jonny John.
March 10 Victoria racing scene shows Triton rising as a favorite after recent rain reshapes betting. Trainer Frank Godby says track conditions won’t hinder Triton’s chances while Velour and Saun derson’s Valour also draw strong support. Probable riders listed include Badger on Saunderson and Morris on Mor Veil, with a crowded field of contenders like Helianthe and Country Talk in the mix.
A golf 0 day event is scheduled for this afternoon with a match between Your Bell short ball and bogey. Weather permitting two good groups are expected. Players are asked to call 3111 for transport. At the monthly committee meeting last Wednesday concerns were raised about four players sharing a three ball hindering round movement. a refrain from such tendencies was urged to preserve game harmony.
Scratched candidates Commens Law and Claudette affect field as Triton and Raub challenge. Amid pace changes and late splits, Gest and Pertocreaness lead a crowded lineup with several horses lacking prior standout status. racing conditions influence outcomes.
Prospects for today list two courses with horse names Mattie Lear Jaxer Frail Lass Master Amarade. Names suggest a race preview but details are sparse.
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