Booligal destroyed after steeplechase fall at Caulfield
Racing notes report the steeplechase accident at Caulfield last Saturday ending in the destruction of Booligal after a broken near foreleg. Beverley carnival weights are listed for the Wednesday 18th lnst race day with a 940 am Northam departure and 11:30 pm return. Ajax notes High Rock’s registration in the English Stud Book, challenging England’s entry standards, while Northam Race Club bars trainer J Peake for six months after insulting the judge. New Zealand trainer Mason comments on jockey recruitment as a broader issue in racing.
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Beverley
Northam
Ajax
Jack MacIntosh
High Rock
A E Cockram
McIntosh
England
Northam Race Club
J Peake
Spinland
Jane
Horace Withnell
Merredin Racecourse Fatality Inquest Ongoing
An inquiry into VW Lawson death at the Merredin races on 22 March adjourned again. Acting coroner Mr GG Duggan and a Merredin jury heard evidence but postponed due to the absence of injured jockey Heyhoe.
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VW Lawson
Merredin
GG Duggan
Heyhoe
CANNING PARK MEETING ANTICIPATIONS
Horse racing notes from Canning Park describe outcomes and top placings at events including the Maddington hurdle and Queen's Park handicaps with horses such as Lord Resy Blue Rain and Forta Merchante Fille and other runners securing first and second places.
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Maddington
Lord Resy
Lero
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Northam Testimony
Northam resident Mrs. M. Smith describes backache kidney symptoms and fatigue before using Dean's Backache Kidney Pills. She reports relief after a few doses and full improvement after four bottles, endorsing the remedy for others. Pills sold by chemists at 2s 6d per bottle or 15s 3d for six. Foster McClellan Co. distributes from Perth 313 Murray Street.
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Northam
Dean
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Murray-Street
Perth
Toodyay Race Club April Meeting 1919 Programme
The April meeting lists first, second and third plate races with amateur handicaps. Nominations by owners are required and weights set after winners’ penalties. Two betting features are planned, with entries overseen by Mr A Warman and H.M. Wroth.
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Otter
Mr A & Warman
Fe U
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Tim Harnett
Fitzgerald Street
Tattersalls
Hobart
Sporting Notes
Man-o -War
Booligal
Caulfield
Canning Park
Toodyay Race Club
Maiden Plate
Tagore
Rae Oni
Cian Pate
Ney
Howe
Sida Ar Sa
Nomi Toa
H.M. Wroth
Clark & Phillips, Ltd
West Northam
Dreery Dresemak
R. D. Lane
Goomalling
A. E. Warnum
Victor Riseley and Co
Courier’ Printing Works
Kitzgerald Streets
Bovey
Bam
Bavkeley
Jewson
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