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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

10

Australian Jockey Club proposes turf field reductions

A front page continuation reports the Australian Jockey Club considering rules to trim field sizes at suburban meetings, with time limits and added prize money requirements. The plan aims to lower racing costs, reduce large fields, and shift economics, affecting small owners and riders while possibly boosting attendance and trial race dynamics.

Australian Jockey Club Fas Auburben Rowell Desrick Harsee Tie Greeral Sydney Benning Alo Gorn Wyeth Niles Guite Pere Sebo Meier Petinds Wurrien

Rosehill Races and Melbourne Cup talk mix in wild Sydney notes

Fragmented racing gossip lists Bonehill Saturday entries and assorted hurdle and handicap races with horses such as Clydeside and Marimee named. The piece also mentions Lingle, a Caulfield Cup favorite, and a raft of trotters and sprinters like Ben Lomond and Morning in a crowded, uncertain betting scene.

Lingle Ciuh Bitcle Linacre Randwick Ben Lomond Souther Heminphers May's Bick Merdian Wah Lad Morning Rock of Auet Bacle Fichener Hahest Lad al Huon Star Tracey the Flirt Jack Daley Missekwood Toomorrow Parkes Wing

A. C. Annual Meeting Notes War Fund Plans

The Australian Jockey Club annual meeting records a 10,000 donation from club funds for patriotic purposes with surplus profits to similar causes. No dissent was noted. Discussion covered wartime curtailment, government influence, and a stance against reducing registered racing while unregistered meetings face possible limits. Club leadership emphasized treating all racing fairly and preserving patriotic contributions.

Lub Adrian Knox WAT Times Ad Koss Cemarka Cirsw Alancestae Jackey Sieh

English Horse Sales Reflect Wartime Prices and Notable Purchases

English horse sales during wartime show varied prices with top lot Sir Archibald’s yearlings and Thermogene fetching high sums, while many youngsters sold cheaply. Major Te Kidston and others bought doubles by several sires as the market fluctuated, and several low prices hint at altered demand amid the conflict.

Lane Sir Archibald Buchanan Curzon Ingle Calonia Major Te'Kidston Tor Bachelors Double la Tourbie Hy Chaucer Bindeh Firesder Maudte Pitsgerald Shose Hall Hosen Yearinge Santo White Knight Grand Fleet Mace Purate Polymelus Lady Bountiful W. Tater Tor National Sud Wille Eagle Royal Retm Inter Beppo Mt Plui Lemberg Marco SL Amant Williongs Helt Gow Austral

Speculation Focuses on Epsom Favorites and Melbourne Cup Prospects

A flooded recap notes shambles of names and odds for spring racing across Britain and Australia. Contelio and Beene, Bee, Wallace and Two Blues figure among likely contenders with Melbourne Cup chatter centering on Jingle, Green Cup, and Tale Oat. Amid coin tosses and late shifts, trainers and bettors eye Cup outcomes and Caulfield Cup form.

Dingle Melbourne Bae Te Hareeif Jingle Enming Bee Wallace Isinglasy Lavendo

Fragmented OCR list of names and places in a local notice

A jumbled OCR passage presents a long string of names and terms such as Lankrestot Mye Karl Domes and various scattered phrases. The text appears as a garbled mix of personal names, places, and possible event markers with no clear narrative or verifiable action.

New Zealand Racing Daily Card Previews

Local racing notes from Canterbury and surrounding venues outline upcoming events on August 1 and 2. The card highlights hurdle and flat races with entries and likely contenders, including mares and noted sires, with emphasis on pace and distance across seven furlongs and longer distances.

Northern District Racing Meet At Rasherford On 20th Inst

A report on the Northern District racing meet at Rasherford on the 20th outlines expected fast times and a strong entry list. Notable entries include Cup contenders such as Coat fe Mail Firehtiness Bee Hecare Flash and Teen Alwyne, with Secretary Anderson coordinating attendance and officials. George Williams was reappointed senior stipendiary steward, and Me Higging named as the other stipendiary. The Heddon Greta Jockey Club meet drew a large crowd and praised smooth proceedings, while outcomes featured Mainfeather and Navy Davin in key races and other notable performances.

Rasherford Fietare Numaters Gad Frida Buch Wells Korsee Teen Alwyne Anderson George Williams Newcastle Heddon Greta Tony Ride Dickman Picely Niderparts

Fragmented OCR note on alt name and places

A garbled OCR style passage lists names such as Heddon Greta and Patag Botley st and references a mix of places and groups. The text is heavily garbled with misread words and lacks coherent structure or clear events. It mentions various names that resemble people and organizations but has no verifiable context.

Horse racing notes from Aberdowia and Newcastle meetings

Report covers backers backing horses in the Hea dow Club Nandicap with Aneutiem favored and Mervyn King’s pair in a close finish, plus details of a Novice Handicap won by Malt Tengu and a final handicap where Artillery M30 failed to upset Permian Cat. Also mentions Newcastle meeting plans, clerk of course changes, and trainer movements.

Aberdowia Wise Nandicap Aneutiem Favoriss Mervyn King Foxiovs Trom Ienile Winsleen Duke Gr Jones Haltram Maleronn Kaesieh Neweaalle Registeatea Bastdhon Ge Travers Fermindee Montag Burke Blemare Ibsleka Dartmouth Stud Mus Wellkyooke Anour Perree Newcastle Tauserealt Heolsroe Thre Low Soloman Patts Clb Ry Prige GE Sportamen Busty Dan Dusty Dancer J. Alward Sing Newcastle Mullah Alward J. McPherson

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