Sporting Sparklers Move To April Racing Meetings
The Dowerin Race Club abandoned its April 10 meeting due to Defence Department restrictions. Northam Race Club lists its charity meeting for Wednesday April 24 with good prize money and likely record nominations. Notable events include the Trench Handicap for riders and the Red Cross Handicap for amateur horsemen. Nominations close on Saturday April.
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Dowerin Race Club
Defence Department
Northam Race Club
Northam Club
Trench
Red Cross
Jennacubbine Race Club Meeting Reports Mixed Results
A late season meeting at Jennacubbine draws a large attendance despite weather. Kazan not eligible to start in Trial Stakes. Sapling Stakes withdrawn. Tote handles £13 with ten bookmakers. Results include Golden Sheaf, Something Warm, and multiple placings across five furlongs and nine furlongs. Officials led by Mr McDougall congratulate the carnival amid a few disputed outcomes.
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Jennacubbine Race Club
Kazan
Northam
McDougall
Bowen
Anticipations and Place Placings in Listed Races Review
Glencoe Handicap features Celloist Warambie and Persian Ruler among top results. Plantagenet Plate shows Silver Lad Hand 2 with Devil's March 3. Easter Handicap lists Acclivity Red Banner 2 and Astrico 3. Other events include Junior Handicap Eudois Portree 1 with Dramont 3 and Sydney Cup Westcourt 1.
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Glencoe Handicap
Warambie
Silver Lad Hand
Dramont
Observation
Hannaford Signwriter Estimates Paint Classes
Gooch, a signwriter and general painter, gave estimates for all classes of painting while detailing approaches for motor cars and paper hanging at the local trades display.
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Gooch
Motor Car
Butter Prices Rise Aimed At Meat From Milk
Prices for butter are high and likely to increase further. The message promotes using the Dahlia or Sylvia Cream Separators to extract meat from milk, suggesting a dairy efficiency claim.
Northam Race Club Stakes and Maiden Handicap Details
Northam Race Club offers First Second and Third Class Plates over distances from five to seven furlongs with weights and entry fees outlined. Maiden Handicap limits entries to horses never having won and trained outside 25 miles of the Metropolitan and Goldfields Areas. Nominations close April 13 1918 with final acceptances April 22 1918.
Goomalling Race Club Annual Meetingprograwme races
Goomalling Race Club held its annual meeting on Wednesday April 17 1918 with a programme including Flying Handicap of 10 pounds first prize eight pounds second thirty shillings third ten shillings five fenth long, Eaton Stakes six furlongs first prize five pounds second pounds third to be decided. GOOMALLING STAKES eighty pounds first prize twenty five pounds second pound third pound handicap for horses owned and trained outside Metropolitan and Goldfields areas never won a race worth forty pounds to the winner for two years. Galloway Handicap for Galloways fourteen three hands five furlongs sixty four furlongs. Farmers Hack Race ten shillings first five pounds in War Bonds second pounds third ten shillings for bonafide hacks owned in the Goomalling or Dowerin Roads Board Districts to be approved and handicapped by the Committee. Ama zen riders minimum weight fourteen stone five furlongs. First prize one hundred twelve pounds second pounds third ten shillings for hack race.
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Metropolitan
Goldfields
Liv
Acceptance &S
EATON
Sergt
H. J. Eaton
C. M. Jaffe
Goomalling
Dowerin Roads Board
A. Beasley
Northam Race Club
Tme
Goomalling Race Meeting Nominations Closed April 5 1914
Turf Club rules applied for hack races with weight declarations and stakes. Nominations close with Secretary at Goomalling April 5 1914 or with Northam Race Club secretary April 5 1914. Weights declared on about April 10 1914. Bookmakers stakes listed by number of backers.
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Golden Sheaf
Cracknell
Something Warm, Inc
James Camels
Biglands
Madge
Jay Ine
Miss Gauze Inc
Za F Inc
Pervano
Organa
Tanlongs
Tarquinoia
Gauze Lad
Cracknell Chelsfield
Warilda
Poland
Evens
Tarquinnia
Wail
Chelsfield
Galloway
Flore Lock
Biglands Sunberth
Farrell Lockbolt
Percival
Rouleau
Black Gauze
Tne
Verendainc
Lockbolt
Tote Divs
Sength
Farlonga Diamond Joy
Eaton Little
Cook All Light, Inc
Sweeting
Good Turn
Camera
Gauzelle
Tired Jack
Slipalong
Acclaim
Ray Fowler
Jollimonto
Madge's Joy
Aggie Mac
Silver Piece
Little Dick
Herolite
Percival Golden Sheaf
Cracknell Flinty
James
Orphan Joy
New Gauze
Something Warm Inc
Orphan Joys
Flinty
Tarquinnin
Bighandls Gauze Lad
Percival Kiwasind
Minson
Baize
Model Lock
Evens Tarquinmis
AJC
Cesigne
Wedding Day
Dame Acre
Westcourt
Wallace Isinglass
Keonaquhair
B. B. Hannaford
Carter & Barr
Districk
Acceptancs
Charley
Hance
RED Cross Handicap
W.A. Turf Club
Tee
A. A. Beaziey
Isis
Goomalling Race Club
Pealy
Lotus
Lue
W.A. ‘Turf Club
Exempa
Yelandis
M. G. Eaton
A. D, Mitchell
the Arcade
A. B Warman
Victor Riseley and Co
Courier
Fitzgerald Street
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