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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 27, 1965
Page
6
Fine conditions at Caulfield yield a firm fast track for the Holiday Stakes featuring 1 0 colts and geldings. The field is expected to run at speed under clear skies with favorable race-day forecast.
Tip sheet notes Caulfield races including the 12.50 Shoobra Hurdle and 1.25 Carnegie Stakes. Entries list Cendrillon and Hello Dolly among others with jockeys S Dick and M Meer. TAB closes at 12.45 and 1.29 for later legs.
A scrambled listing shows handicap racing entries with names such as Brave Venture and Gay Gabador plus runners including Gay Recital and Armers Hope. Details include weights like 3.10 and 3.45, with track notes mentioning Hayman Island and Malvern Welter.
At Caulfield Munich, Lord Sussex, Boeing Boy and others loom as strong contenders for the Christmas Handicap. Moonee Valley form and recent wins shape the pace, with Nintoku and Armanasco figures in the mix and several contenders aiming to upset the favorite.
Betting closes at 2.1 TAB QUINELLA Malvern Welter Denarius. All win and Pinot bets must be lodged 49 minutes before the advertised starting time of each race.
Wet caulfted track conditions set the scene for the Bal Ooronga Hurdle and Hofetoun Welter meetings. On tour are Sunny Tache Dorica Star Argosy Plateoia with a host of contenders. Apprentices Sid Bartolo Olsen Simonds Jarman Stocker Wallen cannot claim while others may pursue Tb.
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