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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1928
Page
9
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The Cairns Jockey Club held nominations for its September race meeting. Divisions include numerous entrants such as Home Fleece Gangston Miss Art and Cyprian Athen Atheniht with various other listed names subject to official approvals.
The piece presents garbled notes and comments attributed to Doncaster with references to races and individuals. It mentions Heath Handley and a 72 to 87 result, plus messy cues about a race and a map or location, all embedded in distorted OCR text without clear structure.
QTC weights listed for the Saturday racing program include ARIS ute for te LY jueday and numerous horses such as Belle Ma 4 Dace 4 Feanola Uarmeay 7.13 Heathen 7.12 and Goomburra. The document details furlong races and weights with many horse names, dates, and entries like Royal Smile 12 and Wild Bash 67 among others.
Horseowners are reminded that another meeting of the Pulte Bad Club affiliated clubs secretaries will close with notes for Saturday September 13.
Jumbled notes describe racing stewards actions and race results at The Creek Brisbane. Mentions the outbreak of scrutiny into horse running behavior and a list of horses with various times and placings. The record reads like a fragmented report from a meeting or meet at Brisbane.
Sydney dispatch reports first acceptances for the EPCOM Handicap including many named horses such as Crown Aves Cal Se Seen and White Fang among others. The list spans numerous entries with varied spellings and aliases reflecting early entries for the event.
Fragmentary Metropolis page text lists names and terms like Sydney September first acceptances and various proper nouns. The legible items include places and potential event notes, but specific actions or outcomes remain unreadable.
Sydney lists first acceptances for the AJC featuring numerous entrants and nicknames such as Teivelboria Red Joyetin Kin Level ty Clargale Stragof Tistoni Berrapenye Burumaich Geese Pat Korean Lepion Youelist Cambrian By Gum and others unnamed in a long roll call of participants.
After today’s races betting is lively for the Campbelltown Handicap at Epsom. Don Moon is the shortest priced favorite with bets around £15,000 tied to the Karvmae win, while Karuna and Spearer attract strong Metropolitan support and large stake parcels. Other names tied to the event include Fondant Armourie Statesman Winalot and several tied bets in the doubles and straightout markets.
The readable portion lists multiple names and locations including Charlot Sharp Son Fondant Kent Tipe Gothic Ronsard Maple Velparaiso Finsbury Medmenham Karuna Aliim Amouni Berna Burnaby Fourth Hand Jocelyn Vanley Statesman Wigsabot Gay Mutineer The Banker Medmenham Burnaby Bacchus Cannivie and a date reference.
Advertised events list a citizen meeting at Oak Forest on September 14 to discuss a provisional state school. Nevitt and Co auctioneers advertise selling Mrs J Hansen’s property on September 7 at Abbott Street Market. A Cairns rowing club event invites members to vote on a regatta and memory fund.
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