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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1957

Page

8

Indian Empire Rated Fast Favorite At Randwick Meet

Heavy demand for Indian Empire as bookmakers shorten odds and backers push him to top double figures. Jockey J O Sullivan says Indian Empire should prove best in the Villiers field though Flames and Half Hennessy loom as close rivals amid a strong Randwick card including Nursery Maiden and Welter events.

J. O'Sullivan Forlow Villiers Akatarawa Frank Belking Flames Pantera Selking Hennesy Blue Hawk George Moore Villers

Form and Riders for Randwick overview

Form and riders for Randwick including entries such as 8Cottee 6 8Fifer and 04y Pompeii with apprentices eligible. Listed are horses like Lochie from New Zealand Didham and Alandra with Moore. Queenbsery Grecian Lustre Sailor Gay and Couronne Gem among the field with others and reserves named Old Tres Chaud Palo Alto William Charles.

Lochie N.Z Didham RIPON Angus Alandra Moore Queensberry W. On B. Moor Sailor Gay G. Howard Mulley Prince Genius Nearco Lad J, O'Sullivan Royal Kraal F. Hudson Schumacher Golden ‘Spirit Certosa J. Lyall Angostura Calenzo J. Thompson Belyando J. Willams Crebious R. Turner Tout Rouge W. Coo Tres Chaud Boo Palo Alto Wiliam Charles

Randwick Market Racing Entries and Odds Snapshot

A compact listing of horses across categories including NOVICE MAIDEN and JUVENILE divisions. Notable names include Persian Story Lautina Colorado Dra raw and Mighty Kingdom In Love Gondolier Royal Perception along with December HCP bronze Mac Aqua Boy Monte Carlo and Welter Calenza.

Miss Oriel Infanta Foteon Jon River Paine Gondelle Eta Villiers Aboukir Flames The Blue Hawk Prince Marco Prince of Kildare Monte Garlo Mac Aqua Boy Randwick Faison Oriel Wandella Lautina Colorado Huaview Villiers Indian Empire Blue Hawk Prince Mar Prince Hildare Eastern Beauty Bronze Mac Dalstar Monte Carlo Lord Terrance Snowerest Disclose Olympic Torek Jeactlow Welter Calenza Saludar Literest Lochie Ripon Rint Huff Nearco Lad

South Africans Stand Up To Australians

North eastern Transvaal faced Australian bowling with confidence as the match opened. Splea and Parker were top run getters with late wickets, while Kline claimed two of four wickets. Davidson and Mackay led the bowling for the Australians with figures around 1/17 and 1/19.

Benont North-eastern Transvaal Splea Parker Kline Hg Fous P Davies Davidson Goer Favell Mac- Mette

Queensland Batting Dull And Defensive

Queensland were 211 for five at stumps as Lyons led with 74 while the Perth defense stifled run production. McLaughlin retired hurt after a rising Gaunt delivery but escaped serious injury, in a testy session on a challenging pitch.

Perth Eeland Queensland Queeslander Lyons Wiis BO McLaughlin Western Australia Gaunt

Race racecard fragment lists horses and entries by event

A jumbled race card fragment lists runners and entrants across divisions with horses like Lauriston Bey Sianna Manzana Vistena and Hellespride in Parkville and Fairfield Trial. Multiple youths and handicaps named. trainers and riders partially referenced.

Lauristan Oddaon Ag Siaona Bianna Lauriston Parkville Sporte Quiz Goldbury Hitam Fairfield Trial Unpaid Modpoint Creation Westbreen Handicap Lauriston Bey Sianna Dusty Light Fitzroy Hep Quitos Hellenpride Olympic Fire Elecetron Misty Anne Avonsmore Winglow Nevana Hat Spell

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