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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1957

Page

4

Moore To Ride At Canterbury On Wednesday

Sydney Monday report states leading jockey George Moore, fresh from Saturday's Ten Thousand win aboard Terangan, will ride at Canterbury on Wednesday and again at Doomben next Saturday. He holds an unassailable premiership lead and plans a brief trip to France on July 27 to ride for Pierre Wertheimer.

George Moore Terangan Sydney Canterbury Moore Doomben France Pierre Wertheimer

Fairy Dream Aims For Lakemba Handicap Glory At Canterbury

Fairy Dream, topweight in the first Lakemba Handicap at Canterbury, carries 8 lb more than previous wins and is backed by Captain trainer A Mulley for Nina Ricci, with the filly showing speed and likely a close finish. King Boonalia and Squander Lad are open contenders in welter events, while Bidgee Stream could repeat a strong Canterbury Park Handicap effort as the card unfolds.

Fairy Dream Canterbury Gillino Gentle Sue A. Mulley Nina Ricci Newtown Wonder Jack Green King Boonalia Squander Lad O Pen Ra Orgain Hawkesbury Lakemba Vista Les Mer King Boonala Prince Jambo Lelspec Wee Nile Valognes Goldsby Grisbi Duty Olin Atlantic Sun Warwick Farm

State Lottery No. 3885 and racing form notes

The text notes handicap form for Meatland race entries and trainers such as T. K Kennedy and Croad. It mentions horses like The Fluke and High Spot with expectations for a win, while Welter Handicap and Cantersbury are referenced as factors in tomorrow's event. The excerpt appears to be a racing column with odds and performance hints.

R. Cooper Treet Maitland C. H. Croad Oe Avenue East Kem Nna Mra J. Va Harvey Helen Streat

Mandingos No Disqualification Rumor Over Race Book Error

Brisbane racing officials dismissed disqualification rumors surrounding Syd ney sprinter Mandingos in the Doom ben Ten Thousand. The race book listed J. Denham as trainer while Pettit should be named, with BAT.C. secretary Best stating the onus was on connections to notify Pettit. The error is considered minor and no further action expected.

Brisbane Sydney Mandingos Mandigos J. Denham O. Pettit The Bat.c Best Denham Pettit sWe Lkely

Cantabury Fair Form and Rider Entries Listed

A scanned entry slate shows horses, riders, and owners for Canterbury fair class listings. Names include French Fable, Nina Ricci, Gay Castle, Jambo, Royal KP, Regal, and many more, with riders such as Mullane, Podmore, Williames, and Mulley among others.

GAY Castle Sou Nina Ricci Mulley Angue Briar Bush G. Podmore King Boonala Mullane Luttange Amanullah Aipso R. Greenwood Sperentase Moore AMA Oneill Prince Binz L. Bridwe R. Williame Ralttio A. Mulley VAL Ognes We Neil Mivda Frar Tunsted Regal Eirk Dream Spot Erichsen

Sands In Draw With Nollet

Australian lightweight Russell Sands fought Fernand Nollet to a 12 round draw at Sydney Stadium. Sands impressed with a strong bid for the Australian title and earned a rematch, while judges largely favored Nollet before a late whirlwind finish by Nollet secured the draw. Stadium manager Ha Miller said a rematch is likely within weeks.

Sydney Russell Sands Fernand Nollet Sydney Stadium Sands Noilet Landa Negro Ha Miller

Heavy support boosts Sombrero amid Doomben Cup hype

Sombrero, backed for 60,000 pounds for the Doomben Cup, saw his price cut by 20 points after strong backing from bookmakers. Last start he narrowly lost to Cambridge in the Brisbane Cup. Jockey R. J. Skelton to be replaced by E. Preston for the Saturday run as Baystone and Prince Delville also attract attention before Doomben. Baystone trainer Jack Green confirms a 71. trial at Doomben tomorrow.

New Zealand Sombrero Price Cambridge R. J. Skelton Melbourne E. Preston Sydney Baystone Prince Delville Jack Green Doomben

Hoads Contract Now Just a Formality in Tennis Move

New York reports that broadcaster word arrives that Pancho Gonzales and Ken Rosewall may join a Kramer World Tour with Lew Hoad soon signing for the highest guarantee. Hoad near arrival to New York to seal a six year deal worth about 188000 dollars, ending amateur status before 1958. Officials in Melbourne condemn the breach, noting it disrupts Australia team plans and Davis Cup participation.

Hoad New York A.A.P Kramer Gonzales Australia Melbourne Lawn Tennis Association of Australia Lt.a.a Ireland Europe America

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