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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
7
Syd Johnson sails for South Africa as Toodyay race entries close October 23. Northam nominations via Horace Withnell. Meckering Spring meeting November 5 with a three plate handicap. Owners train in Northam with F Rose and Fair, while Meckering Club eyeing an improved program and diverse Stakes.
Dowerin Race Club announces an October picnic meeting with local riders and attendees. Officials remind patrons of event timing, track layout, and attendee safety protocols for a community racing day.
The notice outlines two races of ten horses each at about six furlongs and five furlongs with weights and handicaps from seven to fourteen stones. It lists nomination and acceptance, start times around 2:00 PM, prize structure for first to third places, and eligibility rules for horses including previous wins and resident ownership within a miles radius of Dowerin Post Office. The document also mentions officials, secretary contact, colors of riders, maiden status, and conditions for handicap races with stipulations on non starts and scratchings.
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