09 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Fremantle The Advertiser
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1921
Page
1
The third day of the W.B.C. Winter meeting featured the Grand National Steeplechase over about three miles and one furlong. Mountain God, ridden by Reid, won at betting 4 to 1 with Doiran and Wooloo among the contenders. Cotswold and other runners followed as the field set a fast early pace before Doiran edged ahead midrace.
Local racing notes detail Goodwood events with Patalist Whelan leading the field in Golden Bond. Wattle Leaf and Golden Pledge chase exotics as odds fluctuate, while other divisions showcase Cottesloe Beach Frog Song and Leicestershire entries. Won by short margins with close placings and quick times across eight furlongs to a mile events.
A detailed Perth sports page covers the Fremantle versus East Perth match at the Perth Oval. It lists players, lineups for East Perth and South Fremantle, quarter scores, goal kickers, and final tallies with East Perth winning 80 to 51. It notes betting, dividends, and first division results, including the Silent Sign and Palisade horses.
East Fremantle defeated Old Easts 15 11 to 10 17 in a hard fought football match at Fremantle Oval. Key players included Bidstrip Lawn McGuiness and Smith for East Fremantle with Uren Hewson Henley Gaynor Rowe Corser Menzies Evans leading Perth. Gate receipts reached £96 as crowds witnessed a dynamic clash with standout moments from Evans Uren and Bidstrip. Le Vack won the 500 mile gold cup race at Brooklands on July 2.
Betting odds shown for the Boulder Race list multiple starters with times and prices. Green Lady and No Hurry share 7.10 or 7.10 while Master Super sits at 8.12. Other runners include Maldean Melton King Polynor Maundrell Lochite Coondoo Reproval Grenfore Tyana and In Charge with varied 7 to 9 point times and a 2 to 1 against winner market.
Horse race notes list July Handicap at one and a quarter miles with starters Mamndrell 89 Chia Secretary 8.7 Last Shot 7.9 Meusiem 7.0. Seven furlongs list includes Breskey 9.10 Perkeo 8.2 The Toff 7.12. Betting 6 to 1 against the winner.
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