Saturday and Monday WA Turf Club Races
Saturday and Monday horse racing at the WA Turf Club features six events led by ICL IRE Serteme with cards showcasing local entrants and anticipated finishes.
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Newspaper
Fremantle The Advertiser
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 10, 1925
Page
4
Saturday and Monday horse racing at the WA Turf Club features six events led by ICL IRE Serteme with cards showcasing local entrants and anticipated finishes.
Weekend racing reports from Ascot Warwick Farm and Rosehill cover major results. Contingle, Blauvelt, and Bol Muriey figure in punting drama while The Hawi and Lily Lea disappoint in key events. Notable transfers include Eu doro us secured to replace the late Lydiam. Backwood gains Sydney Cup ride. Gleaming wins at Wellington and Ranauza sale noted as a contrast to recent form.
At the WATE Caster meeting riders and trainers present list entries for the Uralla and Cup events. The Ulster Stakes weighs horses with Sweet Doris Enniere and Avernis among top contenders while Southern Sea and Washoura race in key heats.
The Easter meeting promises to eclipse earlier meets with top trotters on view. Eastern champion expected to attract crowds. Kola Girl excluded. Tiny Hibbon, once on Perth tracks, placed second in Adelaide. Rock Mav bought in Sydney will ship from Perth early March, delayed in transit. Kurangal Boy driven by Max Richter favored for Easter Cup at 7 to 2, with Quartz, Lady Derby, Vin Direct, and Van Roy close behind. First heats feature Neweybar, Quadroon, Hooness, Mylandra Mund, Great Hope among contenders. Lady Derby weak at start. Head Boy unlikely to rise fast. Quarte, Huoness, Alfred Donald, Great Hone top quartet for the final. Second heat likely to be hot. Van Step, Earl Roy, Kurangal Boy, Lord Derby positioned as potential winners.
AJL meeting notes reference Windbaye and Sunshiny with mentions of jockeys Vince Bawner and Kajal Apearick as part of Sydney Cup build up at Windbay.
The Royal Agriculture Society holds the Easter Show on Easter Monday April 13 with stalls Wednesday 15. It omits Tuesday 14 as a public holiday and promises full ring events including a 50 pound Defence Department premium race with finalists Ergot Isle of Arran and Peter the Hermit. Fruit displays from Swan district, flag races, wrestling on horseback, motor cycles and bicycles, pedestrian events and a live stock sale Wednesday are listed. Entry free for children under 14 with guardian. venue Fremantle and Octemaie Basch.
Fragmentary notice from Fremantle outlines preparations for a meeting on Wednesday April 1. It requests four good muster and directs all communications to the Secretary IY Howard-atreen Fremantle.
State Shipping Service Cliff Street Fremantle advertises harbour services and passenger agency. government tourist bureau notice lists Barrack Street Perth and mentions Fremantle Harbour and Derby SS for port coordination and travel arrangements.
A digest of political and labor commentary from Singapore and Britain. It covers naval arms talks and disarmament pressure, British military spending, and criticism of high society scandals. The piece rails at capitalist and Tory elites, echoes labor solidarity, and notes impending British elections and union politics.
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