Munsie rides Double Art to victory at Improvers’ Handicap
Double Art led from the start and held clear to beat Kareta by six lengths, with Queen's Pet third. Munsie rode the four-year-old gelding as Nicholls trained the winner, while Wind Sail won the Flying Hanes cap and Jim Hickey notched his first post‑return victory.
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Two Canberra pun ters back Oliver Twist in big Randwick win
Two Canberra punters backed Oliver Twist in the Randwick New Year race. Oliver Twist won at 250/11 with a record dividend as TAB figures show a £6166 win and £696 place odds. General manager Michael Shegog noted bets across Kingston and Manuks agencies.
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Canberra boats fare badly in national titles at Adelaide
Canberra teams struggled in rough conditions at the national titles for Gwen 125s and 14-footers in Adelaide. The Henley club men faced a challenging day with notable boats including Kestrel and Ambrose not contending in several heats, while standings remained unsettled with provisional points forecast.
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Adelaide
Yrange Sailing Ab
Henley Canherran Caen
Saling
Am- Classique
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Lhrose
Bill Moran
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Wied
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Kestrel S
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Fey
Alrives
SOX
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Kipside
Comet
Gilroy aquatic family debuts with multiple entries
Canberra’s Gilroy family, devoted swimmers, enter ten events at the national championships in Wagga Wagga from May 31. The portrait features Julie Anne 14, Andree 14, Michelle 11, Yvette 10, Chantal 9 and Damien 9.
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Andree
Michelle
AL Yvette
Chantal
Damien Im
Totalisator to operate January 23
Early success followed by a collapse as Victoria crumbled to 492 all out after 1/340 on the first day of the Sheffield Shield match with South Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Powerhouse bowling douses South Australia in rain affected chase
A scoreboard tussle left the visitors dismissed for a modest score as Doble shone with two wickets. South Australia, chasing 124, began briskly with Lawry and Cowper contributing early runs. Fluctuating innings featured strong knocks from Potter Jarman and Dansie, but disciplined bowling by Doble and sharp catching stemmed the surge, leaving the home side short of the target as Strenck claimed the final wicket in a crowd-quieting finish.
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Melbourne
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Jordan
Strenck
Pakistan team learns from Auckland draw says manager
Auckland report notes Pakistan cricket team learned a lot from the drawn match. Maj. M. M. Saeed said Pakistan should be stronger on tour, citing improved batting and quicker scoring, with a first Test set for Wellington on January 22.
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Pakistan Cricket
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Pakistan
Saeed
Wellington
Star Toomorrow
Canberra swimmers enter 39 in country championship carnival
Canberra Amateur Swimming Club fields 39 entrants for the country championship carnival at Wagga on January 30 to February 1, including 26 boys and 13 girls and four diving events. The Gilroy family features multiple entrants led by Michelle Gilroy who competes in five events. Club records show a strong youth representation and emphasis on meeting the time standards to avoid cancellation of billets and transport funding.
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Wand
Canberra
Gilrove Andree
Michelle HW
Weette
Chantal
Damien
South Africa Declares 501 For Seven In Cape Test
England bowlers suffer a battering as South Africa carries 252 for one to 501 for seven declared on day two. Captain Trevor Goddard tops the stand with 80 and Colin Bland adds a swift 78, aiding a strong onslaught that leaves England facing a daunting chase.
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Bland
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