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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1917
Page
7
The entry lists numerous racing participants and locations with a study fee of 9 guineas. Several names appear garbled, including references to Wellington and Bath, with percentages and scores unclear. The OCR text is partially unreadable, yielding a fragmented card of entrants and a fee note.
Chairman of the board Robert Kurk presided as aldermanic members promoted hits, with Adlet officials overseeing the discussion. The meeting highlighted managerial actions and planned community initiatives.
Fragmentary OCR text references the Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association and mentions names and terms, but details are unreadable. Likely an insurance notice or corporate reference with unclear due to scanning errors.
Round Bill Fugower and other horses are listed for stud duties and soundness certificates. The draft notes discuss lineage, performance, and breeding potential, mentioning horses such as The Thoroughbred Stallion Blue Pan and horses from Galop Marin Watyer and Toxophilite Kalt. It references stakes races, ownership details, and historical breeding context with names like Gratton Rap and Wilburfore.
An auction item notes studter mares and a 44 pounds valuation with mare owner Partin listed, alongside plant and line items. The fragment implies a sale or listing involving breeding stock and owner names in a 19th or early 20th century catalog context.
Murillo, a champion Australian racing horse with a strong racing record, now retires to stud. The feature covers his lineage, notable wins including the Golden Jubilee era and Champion Stakes, and praises his conformation and potential as a sire. Harry Taylor of Macquarie Ltd seeks inquiries from interested breeders in New South Wales.
The passage lists myriad horses, handlers, and names like Newmarket, Roswhill Cup, and Bathen t. It notes bets and futurities, mentioning colts, mares, and various stakes and species of prize money. The text blends racing results with catalog-like notes on bloodlines and owners.
A 1918 prospectus notes Flash Fay the champion imported Clydesdale from London, bred by Major Charley, to stand the season at Glen Idyll near Forbes. The stallion, described as thick, well conformed with strong knee action, travels district with a free Champion imported sire, Royal Willie, and Windgowere Kaiti. Sale terms, location, and consult hours are given with prices and contact details for Sheehan.
A garbled OCR list details numerous horses, breeders, and racing lines across major events. It names Duke, Stweline, Jubilee, and Haiomine era entries, with references to Derbies, Prixs, and racing stock from Toyland and related stables. The fragment hints at a large, crowded field and notable sires and dam lines, but readability is limited.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a mare sale with proposed price eight guineas and references to various place names and parties. The text lacks coherent structure or clear auction details, making precise entities hard to extract. It appears to indicate buyer and seller roles and mentions several placeholders without verifiable facts or dates.
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