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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1940
Page
6
The report lists results and betting figures from a September race day including handicaps and various placements. It notes Beem ware and Samurai Jeenier in specific race outcomes with prices and lengths, plus betting odds for several horses.
Fragmentary OCR lists ninth to eighth courses with names like Tiny Dall Lilac and White nine percent and traders. Mentions Marlin Hawk Chris Mae Ang Meron Eres Ben and Wig yearn. Reading is jagged with many unreadable elements.
A garbled OCR string lists numerous misread names and terms with unclear context. The items include possible surnames and place-like strings such as Beland Deland Sinclair Davine Thampeon Hemton Grimmer and O Carnaigh, interspersed with scattered fragments that do not form coherent facts or events.
A September program at Ciadea features multiple divisions with edgeley driven handi caps and several priced runners. Edgeley’s Wie and Arnol Fe Tirta lead in the first division with strong odds, while GooGler and Young Protector show solid form in subsequent sections. Dividends listed for early and fourth divisions reflect close finishes and head margins, with Mab and Morgas among notable outcomes.
Dividends shown for Win place and other markets from seasonal racing events. Notable entries include Canterbury Guineas over nine furlongs with ENSIGN and Tidal Wave among contenders, plus Horse names like Pancho and Lord Patrician. Coverage lists times, distances, and earnings with fragmented OCR reactions.
The fragmentary notice lists results of sails from Sunday afternoon including Nowwartst Bets Trophy and Memory, with Timing notes for various entries such as See Eenora E and Vetere Flower. A detailed report will appear later.
Unclear OCR line shows fragmented doubles pairs and junior wing entries with names like Harney, Men Maberia, A Has ley, D Hastia. Several numbers resemble scores or dates, but the text is incomplete and not coherent enough to determine a clear event, outcome, or context.
In a terse report, Ramblers father Semeeck is noted as detected in an incident near Rockford. Authorities in Iowa pursue leads involving Ronnie’s, with unclear timeline and limited details available from the readable text.
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