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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1955

Page

6

Hans Wins in Close Epsom Victory Over Magic Carpet

Hans saved races to win at Epsom in a tight finish three quarters of a length ahead of Magic Carpet with King’s Fair fading. note: large bets and heavy backing by Newcastle punters linked to Port Arthur favorite for Metropolitan race. trainer R L Cashman lauds the victory as a major triumph.

Magic Carpet Tl King’s Fair Puntace Newcastle Sts Hiace Souste Port Arthur Mann King's Fair Hans Mulley E. Fee Livinia Prato Compound Plato Fire Dist Lendera

Electro Firms in Metrop Market Race Victory

In a metropolitan meeting, Electro Firms won two races decisively. Advocate led early, with Prince Cortauld finishing strong against rivals. Racing names include Topayoa Port Arthur Elretra and Ace Pilot as contenders.

Cortash Mandwick Trig Advocate Isd Tout Letra Fiat Prince Cortauld Markel Topayoa Port Arthur Elretra Advocate

King's Fair May Return To N Z

SYDNEY Monday reports King's Fair may return to New Zealand at the end of the AAC spring meeting. The mare A H. Christ. notes the horse won in Epsom and discusses plans for him amid rheumatic shoulder trouble. King's Fall is entered for the Craven Plate and Chester Handicap next Wednesday and Saturday.

Sydney New Zealand Sartowner Mra A. H.christ

Thundering Legion Case Echo In High Court Today

Melbourne reports the High Court will decide if owner Henry William Irvine and trainer Noel William Conway plus Lyall James Jenkins can be extradited to South Australia to answer charges. They are alleged to have conspired to defraud the public by training Thundering Legion to respond to a battery at Morphettville on May 21.

Melbourne High Court Racehor Thundering Legion South Australia Morphetville Noel William Conway Beaumatis Henry William Irvine Lyall James Jenkins

Typing and Duplicating Advertisements and Meetings Note

Advertising and correspondence mention the Canberra Copying and Secretarial Service at Petrie Street Civic Centre with contact details. The item lists minutes of meetings and business form handling by The Canberra Copying and Secretarial Service.

Ted Canberra Petrie Street Civic Centre

The Wash Doubtful for Melbourne Cup Race

The Wash remains doubtful for the Melbourne Cup as trainer Jim hears the latest reports. He will delay a decision for another week on whether to scratch The Wash due to a suspensory ligament injury. Market chatter mentions Caulfield and Melbourne Cup contenders like Cromis, Rising Fast, Toparoa Ribera, and Advocate among others in the field.

Melon Manny Jim Melbourne Gap Shean Cromis Caulfield Cromia Bomerset Farquhar Connaught Fihera Rising Fast Sanium Townsville Ray Ribbon Tsing Advocate Lenare Sir Hrutus

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