Sporting be lodged with the Pridey
A fragmented line from a sports notice appears to reference lodging sport with Pridey but lacks clear details or names to define the event or outcome.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 04, 1929
Page
9
A fragmented line from a sports notice appears to reference lodging sport with Pridey but lacks clear details or names to define the event or outcome.
Fragmentary report describes NZ Cup and Melbourne Cup connections with weights and placings. Mentions Bacis, Might March, Green Wave and Heevi in an Australian Derby context with fifth division prize details and a £25 second prize for a four furlong event.
In the Gordonvale Turf Club first division, Cetegar led early from Amos and Irvine in a tight run to the straight. Barrine Lad moved to challenge with Cetegar, finishing with Cetegar two lengths ahead of Barrine Lad, amid close finishes and disputed landing. Dividends noted: 11s 6d for winner, 78s 1d total.
Brisbane November meeting at Ascot begins in fine weather with the Q T C Cup headlines. Results note Nomegun winning First Division, Kanbrac front-running in Third, and Trainer taking a major prize in the fourth division with high pace from high and Soulton. Dividends and times listed for each division amid a long card of the Derby Beanfield Trainers Spring Stakes and related races.
Sydney boxer Bobby Delaney aged 24 was involved in a bout decided by a foul in the 10th round, causing tea room spectators to question the outcome amid posting from Sydney November 3.
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