Merredin Race Club Draws 142 Entries for Saturday Meet
Sporting Sparklers 81 Masonar Mr J T James of Toodyay takes Gauze Lad. Merredin Race Club reports 142 entries for the meeting to be held on Saturday the 4th. Frank Kelly Northam trainer lists six horses in work including Manicata Yanuary White Hope Betty Burke Briza and a two year old grey colt by Ayrville from Rosary. Kelly holds a panel licence from the W A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merredin Race Club
Frank Kelly
Northam
Manicata
Yanuary
Ayrville
Rosary
Kelly
W.A
Boulder Meeting Hurdles Result in Tight Finishes
In the Lake View Handicap meeting, three divisions produced close outcomes. First division saw Aptitude and Post Lady among top finishers. Second division featured Kazan and Hampton Court with strong showings. Third division highlighted High Wall and Pistol Pete in a competitive lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lax
Riditto
Lake View
Aptitude
Amyl
Kazan
Htampton Court
Orris
High Wall
Bobaris
Avamor
Farewell
Tannequin
Cantilaver
Observation
Merredin Meeting Weights For 1915 Race Day Cards
A list of weights issued by Mrs. J. S. Chegwidden for Merredin race meeting on Saturday September 1915. Events include Dampier Plate five and a half furlongs with Posio and Gravity King among entries, Trial Maiden four and a half furlongs, Railway Handicap six furlongs, District Trial six furlongs, Merredin Cup open mile, Dampier Purse one and a half furlongs, and Consolation Stakes five furlongs with numerous horses named and assigned weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Chegwidden
Mervedin
Posio
Gravity King
Yorkrakine
Bowser
Avonlock
Greeninck
Sir Aryan
Calstock
Lady Pospolite
Barber
Teggy Gray
Flintfinch
Lady Pespolite
Leadon
Pospolass
I Vspoline
Young Barbarossa
Toorte
Beryl Wilson
Piatrix
Gilowa
Bailey Mac
Wilgey
Melmsdale
Nangeenan
Andy
Crown Thistle
Halliburton
Yarmouth
Parantic
Waipa
Woordale
Semper Paratus
Blue Lady
Greenlock
Clivanche
Lexdon
Axnostic
Flinthinch
Peggy Grey
Flinthnch
Byrons
Gstt
Agnostic
Balambie
Pospoline
Robert
Toorie
Piatrixs
Helmsdale
Girowa
Barbalin
Dampier
Ove
Byrons Gift
Belambi
Pospofins
Yiamng Barbarossa
Ioorie
Pistrix
Seabreeze
Nangeensa
Urlongs
Exlore
Armowhyt
Wasps
Wooddale
Semper Paraias
Workrakine
Clivancee
Billiards match at Northam Mechanics Institute
Bert Teague champion guest of the State conceded Mr White a start of 350 in a 700 up game. Teague displayed strong form with breaks of 89 79 78 74 68 and 57 to win by 190 points while averaging 33 per break. White’s best runs were 37 and 33. A Red Cross collection was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Teague
Mr White
Northam Mechanics’ Institute
Red Cross Society
Racing program listing multiple races and handicaps
A detailed October 2, 1918 racing program from Northam lists special train return, two 8 furlong handicap races, class plates based on weight, nominations, and start times from 2 50 p m to 5 p m. Events include First and Second Class Plates, Open October Handicap, hacks race, and a Flying Handicap with purse and weight details.
RACING CONDITIONS UNDER W A Purt Club RULES
Conditions set by the W A Purt Club for hacks and races including entry limits and exemptions. Entries due to Hon Secretary by Sept 24 and to Horace Withnell Northam by Sept 24. weights declared about Sept 26. owners must provide rider colors performances and pedigree with entry. compliance with WATC Rule 146 for scratchings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.a.purt Club
Goldfields
Hon
Eastern Districts Racing Association
Horace Withnell Esq
Northam
W.A.T.C
Kellerberria Race Club Benefit
Kellerberria Race Club stages a charitable event in aid of the Local Repatriation Fund with the endorsement of the Kellerberra Repatriation Committee. The meeting raises funds and honors veterans and locally displaced residents through organized racing.
Programme for September 18 1918 First Second and Third Class Plates
Handicap six furlongs first class plate seven furlongs repatriation handicap and third class plate with varying weights and entry terms. Nomination and acceptance figures listed for each race. Owners must show height certificate at weighing out.
RACING NOTES Nominations Close September 7 1918
The notice outlines races run under WATC and Eastern District Racing Association rules with weight penalties and bookmakers fees. Weights declared around September 11 include Calcutta Sweeps on Repatriation Handicap and Allies Handicap. Dance at Night referenced. APH Lee is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WATC
Eastern District Racing Association
Calcutta
Aph Lee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tim Harnett
Fitzgerald Street
Tattersalls
Hobart
Countrry
S.P
Masonar
J T James
Toodyay
Gauze Lad
Boulder Meeting
Merrebin
Merredin Cup
Opetnile
Explore
Weipa
Semper Paraius
Avoniock
Calstoak
Lexden
Apmogue
A. Broom
Shamrock Hotel
R. C. Stubbs
Breen
Meckering
Commercial Travellers House
Vary Post
Jas Morrison
Dowerin Race Club
Dowerin Post Office
C. C. MacKay
Dowerin
Kellerberria Race Club
A. E. Warman
Victor Riseley and Co
Courier
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