06 Dec 1922
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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
1
Moorefield's Ten secured a double success for Mr E J Ware at Cardigan with strong backers. the track saw ordinary runners, but the meeting drew a large crowd and three races were split amid lively betting and minor fines. The event highlighted the season's early form and the rail course excitement.
A Sydney meeting between paddock and Gare discussed bringing Paddock to New South Wales for a historic athletic event. The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association has not yet set definite steps due to finance. The Rotaries offer guarantees to secure funding and arrange travel for the American team, aiming to facilitate a NZ tour and possible extension if the American team can extend its visit.
Wide field of horses in recent Australian racing coverage notes Sudmier Cup contenders with mentions of Villiers Stakes, Jo Summer Cup, and City Tattersall's Hindbay. Key horses such as Al Aboard and Logline are highlighted for handicap prospects, with discussion of form, weights, and potential outcomes.
A sweeping proposal praised by New South Wales Swimming Association aims to develop young swimmers with expert coaching from a renowned coach. An invitation to America is contemplated to join Sydney during the coming conference, with a definite reply expected within a month as the plan matures.
A heated Melbourne meeting of bookmakers and officials discussed a heavy betting tax and a proposed temporary levy aiming to curb gambling and fund public finances. Speakers claimed the measure would fail to reduce losses and warned of widespread closures and job losses across racing and related industries.
The list shows predicted entries for Rosehill races including the Handicaps like Nursery and Three Year Old events with horses such as Molllier and Cyrnic. Also noted are Pararamatta Mile contenders Miss Lila and Brank and references to the Beckham tan Jersey Chit 908.
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