The Webb Favored In Wednesday Handicap Showdown
The Webb, now with trainer C B Hasler, is expected to win the 91. Wednesday Handicap despite top weight. Royal Report and Flying Raven loom as main rivals with Akanul and High Spot also showcasing strong form in the Strong field of six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverina
Webb
C. B. Hasler
R. Wilton
Metropolitan
Wagga
Warwick Farm
Hasler
Royal Report
CG Kelly
Sales Boy
R. Selking
Pathana
W. Camer
Dominant Gene
J. Thompson
Regence
R. “Wilton
Flying Raven
D. Weir
ALL Salute
A. Mulley
Beau Brace
G. Podmore
Accountant
H. Farrell
LSL
Flying Nanna
C. Hunt
Best Selection The Webb in Ashbury Entries
Akanul and Astronomer Aqua Khan lead Ashbury selections with The Webb named Best in the main event and Royal Report paired with The Webb in a noted double. Other entries include Winchester Funicular Yanka Ila and Fickl Maid Indian Sari, plus WEDNESDAY The Webb and Queens berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashbury
Akanul
Aqua Khan
Canterbury 1.10 Ashbury Stakes Field Summary
List of entrants for the 1.10 Ashbury Stakes Graduation Race at Canterbury, with horses and jockeys across multiple weights and reserves. Includes notable entries such as ASTRONOMER piloted by R. Wilton, IRISH COURT ridden by W. Maher, and QUEENSBERRY with S. Cassidy among a long roster of contenders and reserve names.
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Pitlochry
E. Doon
Astronomer
K. Smith
Akanui
J. Thompson
Aute
R. Doble
Ae. Castle
K. Parkin
Irish ‘Court
W., Maher
Aqua Khan
R. Selking
Sir Ray
A. Bawden
N. McGrowdie
Winawin
T. Mullane Wal
Ronern
Tembu Lad
Staunton
K. Parkinson
Meadow
Royal Pastime
Grand Veil
Benlin
A. Taylor
JARRA
J. Hickey
Culross
A. Clarke
Winchester
W. Camer
Pacific King
W. Bell
the Webb
R. Wilton
Akatarawa
N. Sellwood
Queensberry
Cassidy
Star Boy
Seaday
C. Kelly
Empire Gem
Clan Stewart
N. McGrowdis
G. Watton
C ‘Clare Ee
Comte DE Paris
N.Z
P. Ryan
Demash
Pejar Boy
H. Hanley
J. Lyall
Jester
Pender Lea
Burns
Louis
Smooth Ee
Hampton
Mystic Star
Star Hinge
R. Buckley
Kangaroo
S. Cassidy
Cool. Omargin
N. Watterson
NEW State
R. Greenwood
Rifleman
R. Browne
Ates Douceur
A. Bawen
R. George
Odenwald
Bossand
Welter Wandicap & Pedanes
Marathon won by visitor in Canberra event
The 15 mile modified marathon at Parliament House Sunday was won by Graham Thomas of Western Suburbs in a race record 1 hr 19 min 39.5 sec. Eric Pierce finished second, John Robbie third, with fourteen starters and three nonfinishers.
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South
Eric Pierce
Western Suburbs
Sydney
John Robbie
Souths
Parliament House
Karl Schreiner
G. Thomas
E. Pierce
J. Robbie
5.C
Cusack One of Trial Leaders
Perth report outlines the round Australia rally standings with eight leading contenders in Perth. Greg Cusack of Canberra drives a Volkswagen among the leaders after arrival, while Jack Murray of Minto has had his score revised. George Vincent of Victoria holds the first Perth entry with minimal penalties, though his car’s broken differential seal forfeits 50 points. The field, totaling 59 cars, rests in Perth before the 2985 mile leg to Darwin, scheduled to depart at 8.20 am with Darwin arrival expected Saturday morning.
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Perth
Greg Cusack
Canberra
Volkswagen
Jack Murray
Minto
N.S.W
Holden
George Vincent
Victoria
Australia
Darwin
Wistula and Olympic Draw After Fiery Play
Wistula dominated the first half but faded late as Olympic leveled to 1 1 after a harsh penalty and disputed calls. Wistula earlier led 1 0 through Kovacs’s right foot strike, with bold forward play and strong keeper saves keeping the lead.
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Wistula
Olympic
Kovacs
Vistula
Bohemians beat Canberra United 2 1 in foggy match display
Bohemians at home led 1 0 at half time then extended to 2 0 before Canberra United pulled a late goal. Zapone saved and Paterson kept United in the game with several stops while Bohemians defense held firm. In social events Canberra Angling class taught fly casting near Commonwealth Bridge with upcoming session scheduled.
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Bs Lt
Bohemians
Zapone
United
Sportsmans
red football _ United
Bohemian
Zapousec
Thompson
Jansen
Wallace
Staudinger
Bohemians Thy
Anberra United
Guest
Canberra United
Charlie Kent
A.C.T. Police
RMG
Police
RMC
Steen
Dean
Cooper
Kent
Molongla
Commonwealth Bridge
Canberra Angler's Association
Vaughn Wins Points Decision Over Stewart in Sydney
American boxer Willie Vaughn weighed 11st 5lb outslugged Australian middleweight champion Clive Stewart at Sydney Stadium. Vaughn won five of the 12 rounds while Stewart took only two, claiming a convincing points decision in the title bout.
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Vaughn
Sydney
Willie Vaughn
Clive Stewart
Sydney Stadium
Stewart
Publication notice by The Federal Capital Press of Australia
Printed and published by Christopher John Shakespeare for The Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Ltd at the offices of the company Mort Street Braddon A.C.T.
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Christopher John Shakespesre
Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Ltd
Mort Street
Braddon, A.C.T
Brickyards Reach A Grade Final in Darts
In the A grade semi finals Brickyards beat Royals 64 to 51 546 after Peter Hapgood of Royals posted a record 141. Whites defeated Workmen's Club I 7 2 while pre final Royals I versus Whites is set for Walsh's Hotel on Wednesday. Eagles fell 63 to Workmen's Club IE and Ainslie FC I beat Blacks 6 3 while Eastlake FC II surprised Schooners 5 4. K N R S L II lost 7 2 to Kingston. Singles draw posted at clubs. Hapgood led shooting with 141 others included Johnson 140 Hadley 134 and Sharpe 133.
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Brickyards
Royals I
Peter Hapgood
Royals
Workmen's Club I
Whites
Workmen's Club
Walsh's Hotel
Eagles
Workmen's
Acorea
Ainslie F.C. I
Eastlake F.C
Hotel Kingston
K.N.R.S.L
Ainsle F.C. II
Royals NT
Shooting Stara
Hapgood
Johnson
Hadley
Sharpe
Reid
Weatherall
Blomfield
Hayes
Harrington
Armstrong
Robbie
Thatcher
P. Dixon
A. Hunt
Richards
Kennedy
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Praetorian
Newcastle
Akanu
Rosehill
High Spot
Canterbury
Shoud
Fickle Maid
T. Mullane
Duchess Fox
R. Denham
R. Birchall
Vankalilla
Glamour Belle
Prima Donna
T. Hill
B. Howlett
R. Radford
R. Ae
Nizam’s Gold
Amoureuse
R. Mellor
F. Reys
Blue Hawk
J. ” Angus
Dats Eireann
Gay Castle
A. Bawlen
S. ” Bundy
R. Pate
NEW Fairy
Royal Drum
R. Dicker
Oh One
Zaheida
M. ” Cracknell
Royalla
Royal Kraal
Helene
Coronado
Merry King
G. Howard PR Weer
Cusack
Manukau
Supday
George McManus
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