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Racing notes point to busy Australian season ahead
Goodwood Cup is set for tomorrow with Man o War noted as a feature. Hurdler Le Martin marked his sixth straight win at Epsom, Victoria, last Saturday. Nominations close January 28 for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. Eastern Districts Racing Association meets begin February 12 at Jennacubbine with nine races. Nominations due February 1 to Bowen or Withnell. Wangoonine-Nunfarin Race Club fix March 17 WA TC date at Nungarin. Northam Race Club issues a February 19 summer meeting program with nominations due February 8. Kellerberrin sportsmen offer 50 pounds prize money for St Patrick’s Day races, to fund Catholic Church buildings. St Patrick’s Day program may move to March 16. Desert Gold and Killowen linger at Randwick, with autumn campaigns planned. Finmark resumed training at Randwick. both Finmark and Estland prepared for autumn engagements.