Man o War figures in York Easter racing carnival
Sporting notes report a strong entry list for the York Easter racing carnival with a special 11.20am train from Northam. Rumors mention L2 60 offered by Mrs P Mackay for Wilden after the Junior Handicap win but rejected, followed by two subsequent defeats. Jockey Jack Walker, found dead on Southern Brook road, is remembered across the state. J J Regan camps horses for Geraldton events. Beverley meeting was rain affected but lively. Mount Mitsin, Persian Knight gelding, paid 1889s for LI after winning the Bosanquet Handicap at Adelaide.
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P Mackay
Wilden
Flemington
Jack Walker
Mitsin
Adelaide Racing Club
Arch Marella's Statuette dominates Napier Esk Handicap
Statuette carries top weight of 6 stone and wins the Esk Handicap at Napier Park in 1 2 1 5 seconds for five furlongs among ten starters. Favourite despite weight, Arch Marella's sister remains in strong form in New Zealand. Two English thoroughbreds Redfern and Night Hawk to be sold at Randwick Easter week. Night Hawk, an English St Leger winner, is imported to Australia and is the only classic winner among imports. He is sired by Galknule from Jean's Folly by Ayrshire.
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Statuette
New Zealand
Napier Park
Napier
Redfern
Randwick
Night Hawk
Australia
Galknule
Isonomy
Jean’s Folly
Ayrshire
Meckering Meeting Weights For April 21 Handicaps
Mr A E Warman issued weights for Meckering racing meeting on Wednesday April 21. Flying Handicap six furlongs lists Duke Mervrost Yourda 5lb Beatitude 13lb Gauze Lad 8st 0lb and other entries. Trial Stakes five and a half furlongs includes Lily Green Gauze Model Lock Gauze Boy and several others. Avon and Galloway Handicaps cover one mile and five furlongs with Duke Merv rost Yourda Kalawiri Yanuary and Etonus among weights. Final Handicap six furlongs features Duke Merv rost Yourdsa Beatitude Gauze Lad Yannary Una Joy and more.
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A. E. Warman
Meckering
Duke Mervrost
Yourda
Beatitude
Yanuary
Etonus
Una Joy
Erins
Ste
Lily
Golden Shadow
Sea Joy
Shiel Lock
Lord Roseville
Super
Patchy Turner Battle
Gauze Lad
Yannary
New Gauze
Ily Boy
Distant Jane
Skiplock
Erins Isle
Battle Me
Horse Racing Card Summary Hurdes Warambie Meeting Results
W A C meeting lists results across several events including Hurdes Warambie 1 and Lord Reay 2 with placings. Plantagenet Plate Golden Bond features Osseo Mannequin in top three. Easter Handicap lists Observation Susarion Simplex in order. Osborne Stakes notes Tom Castro Semi Blue Bardour among finishers. River Handicap shows Silver Lady Sanfuse and Chalmidor as top finishers.
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Warambie
Lord Reay
Lero
Golden Bond
Osseo
Mannequin
Observation
Susarion
Simplex
Enniscorthy
Thormont
Lord Humphrey
Tom Castro
Bardour
Chalmidor
Racing Nominations Open for April 16 1919 Meeting
Nominations close with secretary and Mr H Withnell on April 16 at 8 pm and 4 pm respectively. Brevet rules cited. All horses not scratched will be accepted. Nomination fees required. Handicapper Mr A E Warman sets weights with a 7st minimum in most races. Bookmakers fees listed.
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Toodysy
Apria
H. Withnell
Northam
Brempt
Andicapper
A E Warman
Two Stakes Races and Handicaps Announced for Pony/Metropolitan duels
The notice outlines six furlong and one mile races with purse of 24 sovs across First to Third Class Plates and Amatuer Handicap. Second place awards 1 sov and weights adjust by 2 to 4 stones with nominations due and acceptances set. Horses owned outside the Metropolitan and Goldfields regions may qualify for Amateur handicap with two months pre nomination period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
Goldfields
Handic
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Fitzgerald Street
Tattersalls
Hobart
Colinery
S. P
Sporting Notes
York
J_J Regan
Cometa
Greenlock
Faithful Jim
Geraldton
Beverley
J. MacDonald Allan
Goomalling
W.a.,c. Meeting
Alston
Alston Pig Troughing
Malledl
William St
Perth
Tower St
Leederville
Fremantle
Charles Mills
Rod
Bank Holdiday
Memkering
H. Yeo
Toodyay Rice Club
Maiden Plate
Bsows
Morses
Toodyay Handicap
Victor Riseley and Co
Courier
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