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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1950

Page

8

Favourites Brawn Good Positions in Caulfield Cup

Melbourne, Thursday. Favourites Grey Boots and Playboy drew ideal barriers for the £10,000 Caulfield Cup on Saturday. Twenty-one horses accepted. Grey Boots No 4, Playboy No 7, Carapoce No 1. Indian Chief shown strong pace in trials. other notable runners listed with barrier notes and expected prices.

Melbourne Grey Boote Ae Boy Grey Boots Playboy Carapoce Accage Bydney Warat Maces Court Quita Threlan Tad Canfield

Caulfield Stakes Inquiry After Interference Film Evidence

Nearly 30 people including stewards and Racing officials viewed a film showing alleged interference in the Caulfield Stakes. Jockey J Purrell guided the winner Comic Court while Moore rode Playboy and may have halted late in the race. An inquiry will be held at Caulfield racecourse before the Cup meeting with jockeys Jee Moore N Sellwood Bum Martin and S Dodd and others expected to attend.

Melbourne Sydney Playboy Wan Bret Atewatiln Pat Thia Purtell Moore Cet Goorts Jee Moore Chi

Caulfied Street Inquiries Hint at Hidden Ties

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference Caulfied Street and scattered names. No coherent event or clear entities present. Unable to determine a definite news item or outcome from the readable segment.

Thompson to Ride Sie Falcon in Melbourne Cup

Well known Australian jockey Jock Thompson, who has just returned to Australia from Ireland, will ride the favorite mount Sie Falcon in the Melbourne Cup. Thompson, accompanied by his wife, arrived in Darwin by Constalla Hon en route to Melbourne.

Darwin Jock Thompson Australia Treland Thompson Constalla Hon Thenight Ydney

Rosehill Track News Amid Heavy Rain Delays

Heavy rain at Rosehill delays training and track work as jockeys and trainers scramble for Saturday’s Rosehill races. Poor track conditions reduce turnout with limited crews and uncertain performances before the meeting.

Sydney Rosehill

Unscrutable OCR fragment on Guernsey items and names

Fragmentary text lists several garbled names and phrases, mentioning Guernsey, canteens, races, and individuals but yields no clear event, date, or outcome. The legible elements resemble a mixed jumble of local terms and proper nouns with no coherent narrative.

Bennett Set for Near Nine Stone Bout in Sydney

Sydney report notes featherweight contender Filey Bennett expected to reach nearly nine stone for a match at the Stadium this night. Ernesto Aguilar also listed in the program with a 3 yard reference unclear.

Sydney Chamnplan Filey Bennett Ernesto Aguilar

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