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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1952

Page

6

Race Meeting Abandoned After Heavy Rain In Australia

Rain halted a race meeting at the Weal club with weather stations recording heavy showers between 1 and 2 pm. The meeting was abandoned after steady rainfall and a dispute over a 500 guineas offer for Allocate, a four year old gelding by Actor bred and trained by W. Baltington at Durrington. Allocate is expected to be moved to meet higher class horses soon.

Wealclub Thin Fairarin Cliie Centre Iir W Edlington Dudtroom Tina Allale Balington Goulbien Spartamt Mardent Durttroon Nyaney

Opulant Wins Cup with Part Owner in Photo Finish

Opulant wins the cup with a part owner scoring. Peshawar finishes fourth as Mystrogen and Delta, backed heavily, clash for place. Jockey Benton rides Opulant with BN McGrow aboard Wao song IAN Year in Hun. Peshewar was originally slated to ride but was replaced after failing at Ran Wick on Boturday Week.

Peshawar Mystrogen Delta

Randwick Race Meeting Carries Notable Finishes and Scratches

At Randwick, horses faced heavy odds and mixed outcomes with Dalray and Opulent among top contenders. Significant bets and contingencies included a potential sale of Dulray to Amr, while Blue Vest Aristocrat were scratched amid form doubts. Trainers and stewards examined race-day actions as pageantry and wagering shaped a crowded, tense program.

Nuttall Daleay Aid Avery Mccarthy Neville Unak Will Wil Dulray Amr Vest Chutha Jorkey A. Mulley Burncourt Burnenort Afyiley Sinen Cotuening Papore Weverni Nora Crowing Chantien Brelvin Ann T Fenny Lind Brisbane

Ocean Yacht Race Near Queensland Gives Narrow Victory

The Brisbane yacht race concluded with Brig bant edging Bermudan cutter Alvis by two minutes after corrected time. Alvin finished around 3.04 am amid drifting in calm seas, with the Sydney cutter Southern Maltvee securing third place as Celstone Harbour paced the fleet.

Brigbant Jouy Arcond Alvis Alvin Gindstone Ciadstone Mogionly 2 Aydney Southern Maltvee Otadatone Taurange Hoane Boo Tang

Jpu neon Trains for Dittmar Bout

JPUNEON trains for DITTMAR bout as Ayonty and Roaneve lead a training session. White Vind Quesani and Aghter participate in welterweight sparring while Lane Dittmer and Rodney Rindlum attend, with dates and venues uncertain.

Ayonty Ton “Roaneve Fohnnon Aghter le Boal Sharuplon Lan Dittmer Lane Rodney Rindlum Ohamon Wealed

Yugoslav Demonstration in London Protest Banner Parade

A garbled report describes a Yugoslav demonstration in London with banners and parades, referencing opposition to land transfers. It mentions journaling and a protest stance against other nations' lands. The piece appears fragmentary and unclear.

Beloradm Mon Tena Drewont London Suatelguiae Atdenta Iingreds Etter Town Benne Ecu Jets

Sydney horse racing double for Crocks TM winner

Former Crocks TM rider Crocks TM wins double as Sydney racing scene crowns top performers. The Harris, a well known Sydney parliament member, claims £60,000 after a dramatic Randwick meeting. Opulent, a two year old, recovers from long layoff to win a maiden at Rosen and a Randwick novice, shaping a high standard for the Sydney Cup day.

Sydney Opulent Joe Harris Morea Dalray Randwick Tarease Higeeat Houtle Wan the Harris Carceh Wan Teack Rand Hu Tong Promee Atomach Wunleh America Rosen Ma Later Farm Opuldne Rand Sammy

STRAIGHT ARROW AND SWORDSMAN RACE RESULTS AT ARBROATH

The racing section lists horses and results with names such as STRAIGHT ARROW and SWORDSMAN, detailing odds and finishes. Notable contenders include CAPE SORICK, ARISTON TI and DESERT BREESE, while markets show varied prices and placements across multiple events.

Rinnewood Tive Miles Vine Way Morey Boralvhed Constant’ Valley Adnieo Betting Kou the Cie BY the Way Cape Sorick Ty Hiatne Mintorie Brewmiey Arbroath Letlersy Eracehea Camda Ariston Ti' Bagaide Lend Gira Pirdasker A. McKenzie Sanges Shaw W. Williamsom Mwell Ralton Hane Amtt Reeves Falcon Prince Men Ushers Ivas Caturmree Hutchinson Breedy Kyatrenmier F Simoni Bevashed Khedive Dusan Betuinge Aldeshat Eatchiree Prion Paes Ailfenl Aeude Minray Glen Javiniy MacAlister Andean John Tsun Sisi Tual Great Gilbert Demos Price Tengins

Brawls Halt Melbourne Soccer Match After Pitches Fight

Melbourne crowd reports a brawl between rival players at Dlym He Parke on BAUrAy. Three players suspended after the skirmish, the match abandoned at 30 minutes by the referee. Victorian Soccer Association pledges discipline and possible further action.

Melbourne Hnian Dlym' He Parke Bauray Bocerr Amaocia Acard Referar 8. Beaton Tha ‘Aasociatiom Ant Nis Wand

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