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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1928
Page
6
Fragmentary text lists numerous names, locations, and event terms including races, stations, horoscopes, and places like Vancouver Burnaby and Whittier. The fragment resembles a compiled page with sports results, transit notices, and translator notes, lacking coherent narrative or dates.
The Warwick Farm program lists final acceptances for premier hurdles and sprints including the Howaitville Stake over one mile, with top contenders Tru Cony Guten Bhavan and Gothic, plus glamour names like Highland Spearset and Joe Statesman. Prime-weight handicaps and distance races feature notable horses such as Verney, Fortescue Venturit, and Pigeon Fle, with fields set for today at Caulfield and laneside venues as racing fans anticipate a competitive card.
A turbulent note on racing at Warwick Farm and Limerick with mention of the Warwick Stakes, weight allowances, and potential contenders Merlyn Ravens and Nao Kourgun. The report forecasts field strength at Meret and Tandaiek events, citing AvAnE Courier and Avant Courier as active names and outlining bets and prizes.
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