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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
8
Melbourne racing discussion centers on Caulfield and Melbourne Cup prospects with Molly's Robe noted as a leading chance. Weights for major handicaps due next Tuesday and changes loom as the VRO contemplates August dates and season wrap.
Fourth Class Plate First Division lists Golden Pledge Byway Iberia Sirtris and Proud with top placements. Fourth Class Plate Second Division shows Iberia I Sirtris Pledge and others. Rouge Bow Outlaw Knight and related events appear in First Class Plate and other races. Tom Castro Rite Axanor and Welter Peterwengic details noted among entries.
Acceptances for the Peace Handicap at the Goodwood Club meeting tomorrow list entries for plate and purse events. The field includes several named entries and likely contenders prepared for the race, reflecting the club’s traditional competitive lineup.
Large crowd witnessed York defeat Unions by 8 points at West Northam Reserve last Saturday. Final score Unions five joule two behinds York four goals zero behinds. Winners’ players were W Minsor Lazenby and Naylor. York standouts were Fisher and Smith. Umpire G Weath received general satisfaction.
Northam Race Club announces Show Meeting on Thursday September 25 1919 with seven races. Details list First Second Third Fourth Class Plates of 80 four stakes across distances from one mile to six furlongs plus a Show Handicap and open to all houses with specific nomination and acceptance payments and prize allocations.
The text outlines multiple race events including five and a half furlongs and six furlongs, with horses weighted to meet minimums and riders restricted to two months ownership outside specified metropolitan areas. It notes amateur rider submissions due by Sept 24 and details nomination and acceptance sums in shillings and pence.
The Northam Race club announces weights rehandicapping for the fist race after declarations. Nominations close Monday September 18 with acceptance due to the secretary. The committee may reject any nomination and special betting rules apply. a special train schedule links Fremantle, Perth, and Northam with officials listed.
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