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Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1918

Page

8

Racing notes from Western Australian meets and clubs

The issue carries the Keilderberrin September 18 race programme and shows Northam and Dowerin Show meeting details with nomination closes, entry forms, and secretaries. Also listed are Eastern Districts Racing Association dates, Jennacubbine race club plan for October 16 Red Cross race, and arrivals of Victorian jockeys Frank Bullock and Jim Killorn in Kalgoorlie to ride for Tom Tighe.

Keilerberrin Courier’ Office Northam Northam Race Club B Burch W.A.T.C Eastern Districts Racing Association Merredin Sptember Kellerberrin Goomalling Dowerin Beverley Jennacubbine Race Club F. A. Rose Red Cross Messrs P. Lawler L.H. Bowen Frank Bullock Jim Killorn Kalgoorlie Tom Tighe

Kalgoorlie Meeting Jumpers and Lamington Plate Odds

Kalgoorlie racing cards list flat race outcomes with Hoof notes featuring Moongoon Downing Street and Aza mor in Spring Stakes. Lamington Plate includes Gold Coin Extortion and Bullie B with Tutu and Four Kings in separate races. Macadam Ritz Hobarts Devil's March appear in Kalgoore Cup and Adelaide National Hurdles show Pistolier Naval Pom Ferrignite as top finishers.

Explore Moongoon Hammer Azamor Downing Street Lamington Plate

Dowerin October Picnic Meeting Handicap Races

Dowerin Race Club sets October 2 1918 picnic meeting with a special train from Northam. Two six furlong handicap races with 16 pounds total in stakes split into First and Second Class Plates, plus Open and Flying Handicaps, entries close with nominations and weights announced, starts listed for 3 10 p.m 3 49 p.m 4 20 p.m and Flying Handicap closing.

Bookmakers' fees and race weights decision notice

Bookmakers fees laid out for five or more stand weights L2 5s each four L3 each free LA each less than three LA 6s each All winners to be re handicapped after weights declared Committee reserves right to refuse or refer any nomination without reason Grand Ball At Night C MACKAY Hon Secretary Dowerin.

C. MacKay Dowerin

Picnic Meeting In Aid Of Local Repatriation Fund

A community picnic is held to raise funds for the Local Repatriation Fund with the approval of the Kellerberrin Repatriation Committee. Organizers urge attendance and donations to support veterans and families in need.

Kellerberrin

Racing program for September 18 with multiple plate events

Open to all horses the card lists First Second and Third Class Plates with six five and seven furlongs. Weights are set by class and handicap with nominations and acceptances in pounds and shillings and a repatriation handicap among the seven races.

Uly

WA Turf Club Race Entry Rules and Closings

Conditions to be run under the Rules of the Western Australian Turf Club with certain exemptions. The committee may cancel or vary races for insufficient entries. Entries due by 9 p.m. on Wednesday September 24 to the Hon Secretary. weights to be declared about September 26. Open events include October Handicap and Flying Handicap. others restricted to outside Metropolitan and Goldfields owners. Details include colors, performances of maidens, pedigree, and strict compliance with WATC Rule 146 A8.

W.a.turf Club Metropolitan Goldfields Hon Eastern Districts Racing Association Horace Withnell Bay Northaus W.A.T.C Soratobinge

Wartime racing entries close for September 7 1918 W E District

Nominations close with the undersigned on Saturday 7 September 1918 at p.m. under the rules of the Western District Racing Association. Weights to be declared around 15 September for the Calcutta Sweeps on Repatriation Handicap and Allies Handicap. Bookmakers fees listed for different stakes.

Calcutta

Dampie Plath and Purse Handicap Races Listed

Saturday program outlines handicap events for horses in the Kalgoorlie Boulder district including two twin stakes races each of five furlongs and a one mile final. Entries limited to bona-fide owned and trained horses outside the district, with weights and conditions set for novice and non-winning horses. Final events specify weights and acceptance details, with separate races for various eligibility groups and a final weight structure.

Lona Fide Metropolitan Kalegoorlie Boulder Racine Nowy Innatide Kalgoorfie Boulder

Merredin Race Club announces weights and acceptances

The Merredin District Race Club sets close of nominations at 9 pm. on Monday September 2 1918 at Merredin with weights declared about September 11 1911 and acceptances due by Monday September 6 1911. Scratching rules, penalties, and re handicapping are outlined by W Pavy F J Cook and committee officials.

Merredin

Courier Printing Works Notice in Northam

Printed and published by A. K. Wer man for Victor Riseeyant Co. at the Courier Printing Works Its gerald Street Noetham.

A. K Werman Victor Riseeyant Co Courier Itsgerald Street Noetham

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Sporting Notes Dowerin Race Club Mackay Ritz Hobarts Devil's March Adelaide Pistolier Dowerin Post Office Asi Certificate of Wight Sts Eastern District Racing Association Merredin District Ramme Dampier Plath Bona Fide Kalgour Boulder Merredin Cup W. Pavy F. J. Cook C. Hunter Steward Hi. Harling A. Be Caw Hor Stewards
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