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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 01, 1971
Page
7
A dense OCR style page lists numerous race entries, horses, and betting actions. It notes TAB closes for races in NSW and indicates fancied runners such as Nellie, Swiet Dill, Moss, Lillian, Heather Linen, Spanish Sun, Bramble, Shifty, and Prince Shifty. The item catalogs double and daily doubles, with comments on select horses, trainers, and past form across several legs and trials.
Canberra improvers and sprinters profile with LEVUKA and SUN Nymph among top chances. Horses like BOGOLD LAD, ROYAL GERMAIN, SHAMELLA and PRINCE MOP feature in discussions for placings. noted form resumes after spells and recent runs at Queanbeyan Cowra and Goulburn.
Canberra reports a day of sprint heats and paced mile events with several leading riders. The meet featured notable performances by local riders and emerging talents, including strategic sprints and close finishes across multiple divisions.
Bets obscure feature on trainers, horses, and results from Australian circuit. Mentions Red Baron, Caulfield Hep, Sandown Hept, Gisborne Hep, and Kyneton trial links with December dates and valley venues. Notes include Narcotic, Tobermory, Landchu, Shakedown, Queenwood, Clippee Boy, and Royal Blend with varying placings and recent form remarks.
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