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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 25, 1925
Page
3
Port Adelaide Club launches the Christmas carnival at Cheltenham tomorrow with 40 events. Three divisions arise from strong Exeter Trial Stakes acceptances while The Night Patrol is seen as a favorite in the Cheltenham Stakes. Interstate runners feature amid smart sprinters in the Christmas Handicap and Port Cup contenders.
A crowded racing program lists multiple horses and events including BRILLIANCE CASH BOX and BRIGHT POPPY, with totals, odds, and handicap details. Names such as STAGE QUEEN, DORA DIGHTON, and KIBANO appear among a long field, along with races like the EASTER TRIAL and GLANVILLE HANDICAP, plus prize allocations and notable participants.
The page compiles year by year winners with weights and race distances from 1904. It lists names like Lori Garlalh, Matsui, Quinn, Tsarist, and Mclre among many others, alongside race terms and mile measurements.
The News and The Recorder invite public views on selecting Australia’s 1926 England team. Prominent cricketers advocate including the Two Richardsons and Grimmett. many named players appear in lists, with selections debated and a final roster to be published.
A crowded page lists numerous racing entries and participants from Elly Simon to Rostrolla with scattered notes on wind, course conditions, and distances. It mentions several horses and owners in a fragmented ledger style, referencing tracks, miles, and furlongs plus scattered dates or times. The readable fragments hint at a weather affected racing card and a mix of horse names and associated figures.
Hides and tallow fat offered with favorable prices by a local firm. The advertisement promises better eater prices than competitors and urges sellers to contact for quotes. The text emphasizes competitive rates and direct dealing.
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