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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1955
Page
8
A fragmented racing page mentions Royal Somme and 12 percent figures alongside a string of horse and place names. It lists horses such as Threepenny Bit Bie Chantry Strathmore Hop and Royal Somme with various related terms, suggesting a race program or results collage.
Hot favourites lead in four of seven Rosehill events led by Rosehill two year olds and top class contenders Grand Ajax and Prince Delville. Apprentices rode several winners, with connections weighing potential reshuffles as Prince Delville clashes with Hinite in a key feature. Desmond, Paceana, Lavardo and Love To All feature among strong showings in Parramatta races and the welter handicap.
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