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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1975
Page
7
Today’s Moe racetrack program shows a second progress 1200m event around 2:20 with entries Smokey Aern Royal Sire Court Journey and Rael Gren among seven runners. Odds and full names are mixed with garbled text but indicate a competitive sprint with multiple stakes and horse names.
Racing card details a full Gosford meet with multiple juvenile and novice stakes. Notable entries include Trade In Gold and Blue Aries among juveniles, plus Lord Dente and Nemarinck in other events. Cards show 1200m and 1100m races with times around 12 to 2 PM, featuring numerous named horses and contenders across 1600m and 1200m events.
A crowded Richmond harness program presents multiple 2010m races with beginnerson and 3yo divisions. Notable runners include Volharding aiming for early honors, plus entrants like Windermere Red and Remember Max in intermediate and maiden heats, with prize notes and likely close finishes across the program.
Topic appears as a short betting column fragment with unclear names. It mentions T.A.B betting and a person or title Messior G RR, but the readable text is incomplete and does not provide a clear event, date, or outcome to summarize meaningfully.
A scrambled OCR style notice lists New Jackpot lottery draw results with multiple prize tiers. Names, addresses, and affiliations appear for first to consolation prizes, followed by details of additional draws and a long string of coded numbers and partial words. The readable portions point to prize amounts of 60000, 12000, 56000, 51000 and 100 prizes with various ticket identifiers and participant mentions. The text also notes prize claim instructions and post date for results.
A major cross country carnival is set for Saturday in Capital Hill Canberra hosted by the South Canberra Amateur Athletics Club. The event features a 14-race program for school students including under 9 to under 15 divisions with a combined prize pool over 150 dollars. Entries accepted up to minutes before each race at midday start.
The ACT Baseball Association predicts a boom season as committees meet and revamp the constitution for sponsorships clearances and new clubs. The under- Australian championship heads to January 1977 with T-ball and school programs planned for 1975 76. Nominations for junior teams close June 27 with clubs counting on more senior and junior players.
A busy placeholder racing card lists Cessnock dogs in class 1 at Wollongong 457m with multiple heats including Sudd en Punch and Thornt on Land in the 457m series. other clubs like Neath and Millfield feature 617m and 457m events with dogs such as Super Rice, Beyond Doubt, and Proud Leader noted among lineups.
Race card from Warragul lists Progressivelike events at 2410 meters with horses such as Indians Al Ma jman Pride and Super Jet S Frayne Again. Entries include Bentrla Belt Trace Mus and Ayeleian Kid, with various weights and positions noted.
Fragmented betting sheet lines list race identifiers and payouts for a Stawell trots meeting. Entries include multiple races with fractional times and prices, trotting horses such as Tachyon and Wild Grin, and several treble and brace references.
Turner and the Campbell Turner teams scored convincing wins in round one of the ACT mixed pennant tennis. Reid and Richardson matched early doubles, then advanced with strong wins as Bradley and Richardson and the Purdys faced tight sets and comebacks. Campbell Turner showed strength, with Greenup and Hincksman dominating mixed sets, and Rodwell pairing with Hors to edge Hall and Hincksman. The second round is scheduled for the following Saturday, with no pennant weekend this time.
London Monday motion from AAP notes Lester Piggott rode Lut e to Mary to victory in the English fillies' classic at Epsom on Saturday.
Val De T Orne with Freddy Head aboard captured the Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly by a head over Patch ridden by Pat Eddery. Third place went to Was Mariacci two lengths back.
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