Moonee Valley Racing Notes and Results
Weekend racing at Moonee Valley featured The Persian winning the Cup with Patronus second and Avalon third. The meeting also saw Landmark suffer a fatal fall in the steeplechase while Blue Metal Rockleigh and South Head arrived in Melbourne. Other highlights include Fielder’s Moonee Valley Cup win, plus winners Buoyant Velox Slatin and Deerfoot in hurdles and steeplechase events.
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Fielder
Victoria
Blue Metal
Rockleigh
South Head
Melbourne
Moonee Valley
Buoyant
Monitor
Trid
St’ Albans
Fj.a
Velox
Amyas
Ngurveno
Slatin
Arta
Carinthia
Lpatronus
Avalon
Deerfoot
Argara
Loddon
Warwick Farm Hurdle and Stakes Results
Results from Warwick Farm show Bonnie Boy winning the Hurdle Race ahead of Cambooya and Benedick. Capriform wins Stewards Mile with Orry second and The Jester third. Bones takes Farm Stakes followed by Ruella and Tomorrow.
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Warwick Farm
Bonnie Boy
Cambooya
Benedick
Capriform
Orry
the Jester
Farm
Bones
Ruella
Tomorrow
Ben Lomond Cricket Club Formed After Barracking
Our correspondent reports a cricket club formed after much barracking as members are urged to attend Saturday practice to build a capable team The town saw a thunderstorm before noon Saturday with 79 points noted and cold rain A fire at Mr Dickson’s store Wednesday night caused minor damage due to a timely detection Mr Jas Pollock is likely to be appointed poundkeeper to address the local pound shortage.
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Dickson
Jas
Pollock
Lightning Sets Charlton House Ablaze Wright Family Struck
A thunderstorm in Charlton northern district sees a lightning strike hit Mr Robert Wright’s house. Mrs Wright injured with a foot wound, a baby thrown from her arms, two children knocked unconscious, and the dwelling destroyed by fire. A bumper fruit crop is forecast if no hail.
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Charlton
Vic
Robert Wright
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prichs
Joseph
M’mullen
Strata Florida
George Adams
Tasmanian Turf Club
Patronus
Hennessey
Sir Rupert Clarke
Labine
Sir Rupert
Sandown Park
Landmark
Wn A.J
Warwick
T.M.S
Alannah & Welter
Clangour
Ben Lomond
Packbale College
C.t.forscutt
Tha’ Ghuratt
England
Rockdale College
Sydney
Pearson’ Saw-Mill and’ Graff Facto
Kearsey
Glen Innes
Levveh
Argus Office
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