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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1936
Page
4
Hawthorn hurdles attract strong field at Caulfield with a two mile race for horses and toads. Trainers and jockeys set tactics as barriers loom and betting markets open. Weather and track conditions expected to influence pace and jumping success.
Racing card selections list multiple races with horses in each event. Phocis Pooley Bridge Ras Kana headline Hawthorn Hurdle. Golden Glow Remittent Novia headline Holiday Stakes. Vital Red Ray Altchengee Rowena Welter Capris Bite Again Allenby headline Anniversary Handicap. Other races include Roakaribe Trial, Inmarus Strymon Blue Sign, Toorenga Handicap with Arachne Studio and Grest Legend.
Horse names with placings appear across multiple handicap races including Malden with Stalwart first Hong second Boared eighth Ceresa first King s Head second Flamart third The Palmist first Rouge Blanc third Weter Waggon third Beau Ideal first Roma second John o Groats third Not 50 Bad first Bine Cera second Magnus eighth Topical second Curator second Lisabohm third Bulldoser first Love nong second Herole Faith eighth.
Greyhound racing at Lady Park features Novice Stakes over 470 yards with entrants Trist Master Wicker Coroner Black Lady Mr Nick and President's Stakes over 650 yards including My Lady Ayr Binckit Buck's Gift Lon Emerson Nell's Beat Gay Bir Reta. Event highlights names multiple greyhounds set to compete.
The article discusses a necessary ruling to safeguard stations and standards. It notes legislation cannot be introduced until a decision on Commonwealth and state responsibilities is reached. If the Federal Health Council decides in April, a national centre will define and enforce League-set world standards.
London authorities report the Duke of Gloucester is confined to Buckingham Palace with a sore throat today. He has cancelled his engagements and will remain under care. The incident affects royal schedule and public appearances planned for the week.
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