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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 27, 1928

Page

9

Woodend Gold Cup results and racing notes

Doncaster reports the Woodend Gold Cup with Punter racing fourth and Ograb second. King's Consort placed third while Fruition Symballo Bylaw Millwin Borcello Maharosca filled other listed spots. Enquirer Gothic fetched 1600 guineas as a yearling in England. Medenham, the imported Caulfield brood mare, retires to stud. Villiers and Summer Cup weights to be declared around December 1.

Ograb Fruition Symballo Bylaw Millwin Borcello Mahrosca Huanwe Ace Rainer James Scoble Melton BC Nagel Gothic England Medenham Sane Caulfield Sydney

Harberton Races Weights and Divisions

Harberton tracks list weights for third to sixth divisions in the trial handicap program. Horses include Cloone, Duellist, King's Image, Roman Dan, Silent Sam, Queller, Bonnie Angus, Cadman, Home Fleece, Kanbrae, Primal, Barrine Lad, Quick Flight, Oette, Part Song, Aberfoyle, The Shriek, Duelist, Kandrac, Bar rine Lad among others. Handicapper J MfecCattum notes Kent will be handicapped when performances are available and only one imation for the Trial Handicap since the race’s declaration.

Divi Cloone Duelist Altenic Saddington Toadeter Bonny An ¥ i Chadlier Kandrac Barrine Lad N.B Kent Werte J. MfecCattum May P.m

Novice Handicap Purses Highlight Saturday Racing Card

The notice lists weights for a Saturday meeting with a novice handicap over one mile. Entrants include The Squealer Rock Macin Gonder Pearl Prince Eton Romance Ai Macanul and others with weights ranging from 6.11 to 10.0, reflecting a crowded field and varied odds.

So Rock Macin Gonder Bs Pearl Prince Eton Romance Ker Ai Macanul

Jockey Suspended for Carelessness at Epsom

Melbourne November 26 W Duncan Victoria's leading rider has been suspended from riding in races for two months at Epsom. An inquiry into interference with Spearlight at the home turn found Duncan crossed sharply causing an accident to Spearlight duffice and other horses. He will miss Caulfield and Flemington meetings in December and January.

Melbourne W. Duncan Vistoria Epsom Epsom Puree Duncan Caulfield Flemington

Racing in England Manchester Handicap winner and finish

London November 24 A crowded field of ten starters contested the Manchester November Handicap with Jesul Saracen securing victory by one and a half lengths from Le Nestorian with Twenty in close pursuit.

London Manchester Jesul Saracen Sseb Northwen le Nestorian

Derby’s Wining Season Leads British Racing Owners

London November 25 The racing season ended yesterday with Lord Derby heading the winning owners for the second year. Stakes won by him totaled nearly £64,000, up from just over £40,000 last year. Gordon repeats as champion jockey with 148 winners.

London Lord Derby Gordon Winera

Cairns Ambulance Sports Set to Start Friday

Near Friday at 2 pm the Cairns Ambulance Sports begin with a 2 to 3 pm afternoon session. Chief attraction is a late declared race. Lauder rides last mile yesterday and is in form. The mile and mile handicaps look likely to go to Lauder, while scratch races appear open with evenly matched riders.

Cairns Fternoon Lauder

Continental Cyclists Coming to Australia

Two cyclists, Oskar Rutt of Germany and Bras Anderson of Denmark, have embarked at Southampton and will ride to Australia, traveling from Europe to the continent via sea and land portions.

London Oskar Rutt Bras Anderson Southampton Australia

Acceptance I Surprise They Read the Challenge

The fragment notes confusion over reading a challenge and mentions the Fong Susans, Dridng, Siesoae, and a Stump finding discomfort during the day. It references a murky sequence of events and attempts to parse readings or interpretations.

Fong Susans

Fitzgerald v Stevens Promoted Sparring Set at Gaiety

Local notes announce a Friday event at the Gaiety featuring Reg Francis in a trainer sparring display. Crowds expect a close hard fought session highlighting Francis as a top attraction in North area boxing coverage.

North Reg Francis

Aquatics highlights and win noted in brief

Alma severed her best win as she led a strong performance in an aquatic event. The report notes a notable victory by Alma, with clear emphasis on her skill and outcome. The fragmentary text references a competition context and a successful result.

Alma

Swansong on the Swan River Regatta Details

Boat race reports a windy course with Melodious and Sunbeam contending closely for victory. Alma leads early and again on final leg as Sylvania, Memory, and H.M.S. chase, with Memory and Melody posting notable times and a fast final run aiding Alma.

T.B Sylvania Alma Sunbeam T.b.o'm Mehy Aince Prug H.M.S Malta Bunbeam H.M Bessie Point Valmac H.M.S. Ong Emery Eds Aime Sunbeam Il J.M.H. Ong Valmar O Ivania Memory Melodinus Valmae Ecieah

Billiards World Record Break at London Match

London November 26 Newman faced Man ter W Smith who achieved a world record break of 2743 with a solid afternoon session. The report notes exceptional play and marks the milestone in billiards history.

London Newman Manter W. Smith

Erratic OCR Notice of Local Dance Event

A fragmented notice lists a dance event at the Upper Mulgrave school room on Sunday at 10 am. It references Edge and a persons names not clearly readable, with garbled surrounding text.

Edmonton Ceieos Mulgrave Echool Room

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