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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1928
Page
2
Turf report lists numerous horses and weights for upcoming Rosehill races with many unreadable tokens. Mentions include Rydalmer Mile and a few named runners like Venetian Lady alongside uncertain entries and days, implying a dense field and awaiting final declarations.
racing weights and starter lists for Moonee Valley meetings with divisions for mile and furlong events. horses include Lord Hoontry Bir Sing Misty Lud Real Lady Beth and more across two divisions at 2.90 pm and 4.30 pm plus names like Avernus Wing Com and Mount Cotteria Summers Flat.
A garbled OCR summary lists multiple names and places including Dartmoor and Mount Cotterile, with references to handicaps and various individuals such as Warner and Seawit. The fragment hints at a sporting or racing event involving these figures, but the exact details and outcomes are unreadable.
Selections from today’s Rosehill meeting cover the Auten Harttoap and Juventin Hardicap amid details of weights, leading contenders, and recent form. Notable horses mentioned include Seer Mpelling, Viollan, Lorient, Bol Swtre, and New Kine with analysis of past runs, training notes, and expected performances.
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