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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1941
Page
6
A fragmentary OCR list shows numerous names and items, including warriors, vendors, and places. The readable text includes sequences like 250-WARRIOR WARES, Cottle and Wills in a crowded catalog of names, numbers, and potential notes.
Fragmentary OCR text shows Moonee Valley scheduling for Saturday with mentions of names and numbers unclear. Reading suggests a local sports or race card with timing or participant data, but the readable content is too incomplete to determine concrete facts, outcomes, or entities.
Randwick morning gallops saw Freckles Evergreen High Caste and other runners on the A gram track. Freckles under J Thompson was strong early then faded. Evergreen with D Munro clocked four furlongs in 40. High Caste and Bast Bon led five furlongs in 1 34. Kindergarten with Duvack did six furlongs in 1 16. Tairative and Beau Vive appeared to finish contests in around 1 38 and 40 respectively.
Two old rivals Queanbeyan and Manuka prepare for a final series clash at Northbourne Oval on Saturday with ex–players Kay Dwyer and Custance among key names. Queanbeyan aims to leverage strong forwards and center plays while Manuka relies on Dorman and Sharp in defence and a refined wing attack.
Melbourne horse scene reports a morning gallop ahead of Saturday meet. Tranquil Star with trainer jockey on board led the trial, Lugano and Methuen also ran. High Tide and All Well with others contested a steeple effort at Mentone, Cloudy Bay among the others.
The inquiry led to three jockeys and a trainer being disqualified for 12 months each after the Mt. Cottersil event in Melbourne. The running was described as altered by the steward panel with several riders examined and penalties imposed while other participants were noted for their performances on the course.
The A Grade final will be played tomorrow at Acton at 2 pm featuring Hall led by D James and C Booth against Boronia led by B Ordiah and L McGinnien. Umpires are L Curtin and Mr Williams. locations and team lists follow in the program.
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