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Rumelia Lad Sets Track Record at Barcaldine Meeting
Rumelia Lad clocked a record five furlongs in the Barcaldine meeting with 9.4 for the champion four-year-old, as Digby and Mongoose won their divisions. Townsend rode three winners including Rumelia Lad and Pearlwin, while betting showed 5/4 on Rumelia Lad and 6/4 on Black Fan in the Fourth Handicap. Gate receipts reached £94 4s 6d with total tote turnover £54 10s.
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Thompson
B. A. Wilson
Dunstan
Handica
Ber
Takabay
Vultecula
Mongoose
Star of the West
Jocke
Townsend
Pearlwin
Rumelia Lad
Digby
Blue Gascar
Skatterkosh
Takabay. Div
Caligen
K. Rafter
J. C. Glover
Lord Elmo
Ition
Tobeth
Black Fan
Evens Pearlwin
K. L. Pumpa
Charles Fox
EK. Rafter
A. R. Tibbits
K. Townsend
V. R. Milaren
Diretor
Imp
Rose Bud
J. A. Griffim
Bill
Mable Stock
W. Harber
Evens Valtecula
Pirst
E. A. Wilson's
Cha
Rumelia Lad CE
Ter
K. Rat Dan
Pst
Speedy Sal
J. A. Grimm
Coun
Harber