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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 27, 1961
Page
7
An angry owner Mr Humphrey vowed to sell all his horses after a recent setback. He races Loranthus and Maori Gold separately from the New Zealand quartet. All runners are trained by McNabb at Kyneton.
A dense listing of horses, riders, and betting odds from recent race meetings. Notable entries include BLUE CHANNEL ridden by G Moore and COOE BIRD with N Sellwood, plus multiple divisions and forthcoming odds on a wide field of 250 other contenders.
A Craven Filter Championship ten pin event offers £1000 in prize money across Australia in January and February. Open to men and women, it uses 23 centres for qualifiers with 28 prizes from £200 to £10. Top qualifiers meet in Parramatta on February 4, 1962, with interstate finalists flown to Sydney.
Britains Gordon Pirie world 3 000 metres record holder will concede Spaniard Chiquita De Arruiz 135 yards start in a 10 000 metre race on December 31 at the Tolosa bull ring in San Sebastian Spain.
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