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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1924
Page
12
Wardi secures a clear victory as Graball delivers a solid winning effort. Daum notes strong support for Sol gatentage and mentions H. Stubblety RRO and Daum as key figures in the event.
The report covers a Seabblebys meeting with Bankday favored in tinture and Garyene a favorite in several races. It notes Ward as a contender, trainer Goode, and Jockeys like Plemide and Sere, detailing Postaster Vanquishes Juveniles, Ward’s success in the Hielicap, and race outcomes including Spur and Bridle figures. Details include horse names, trainers, and final placements across multiple events.
In a brisk race at the track, Graball edged David Garrick by a head. Jockey Brace rode Graball to the finish, ahead of Garrick who challenged and led briefly before Graball claimed the win. The event featured multiple contenders including Autre and Jack Horonda, with Bentons and Cresonehie Buckle Eelding among the field.
The card lists obstacle and pony races with entries including EL EZNEY TOOL CLUB, HURDLE: LATTER or YARRAGON, REAL HANDICAP: EUDASIA of GORTLAND, CLUE HANDICAP: S O or STRATHAIRD, PONY RACE: SIDFIELD or HEATHERLEA, PROT: STRAIGHTLY or GEIDEAWAY, ENCOURAGE STAKES: LADY WARWICK se POSLAN.
Reports from Mentone describe Saturday racing selections across events like the Two-Year-Old Handicap with contenders such as Trawler Wallie Katwarso Pale Light River Anos Scooter and others. The Piney meeting dates and betting totals surface amid a muddled OCR of names and times with discussions of horses, trainers, and wagering totals.
The readable fragments reference a person named Pini, a date or event around a hundred, and mentions of a place or organization abbreviated as Racy. The text shows garbled phrases, with no clear action, outcome, or identifiable entities beyond these partial hints.
A garbled list of names and places appears, mentioning South Australia and Gabon while referencing race and event terms in a distorted OCR line. It reads as scattered fragments without a clear, coherent narrative or outcome to summarize reliably.
Fragmentary piece discusses racing in France and England, mentioning figures like Childe and Jennings, with references to jockey assignments for King George and various race names. The text is garbled but suggests cross-channel racing history and horse lineage notes.
Racing notes from Brisbane describe Pigeondor and Sereworoo securing wins in Sydney linked events. Trainers and jockeys are noted, with results and upcoming trials at Toowoomba Rockhampton and Gates. Other divisions saw Taupo Champagne prominent in the Welter and several horses aiming for the weekend meetings at Rockhampton and Mornville.
In Brisbane wire reports a committee led by Mr GD Connor discusses Sandhag and Sincinhsbeel tarbon events with Major Metalmont arrives from the Sunvic. Trainee Wilson defeats Clever Tom, and a round of karate matches features MFfataan Charlie among others. John McCormack linked to Quasieland pastoralist roles. Officials debate funds, registrations, and racecourse patronage amid unsettled betting and festive events in Towneville and Cairns regions.
A mass of race notes from South Australia outlines horses and riders including Gemin and Warraco, with betting chatter and Bale, Lamina, and Cantamay mentioned amid results and selections. The column notes a death related to a horse, and ongoing bets for the Christmas Handicap and Port Cup prospects. The piece references selections and trainer changes, and mentions racing figures such as G. Gale and Nar, with implications for upcoming meets in January and June selections.
A fragmented item notes a handicap 2500 trot event with unclear details. readable words hint at a horse race or harness event and potential participants, but specifics such as names, dates, or place are not legible.
The text provided is fragmented and does not present a coherent event. It appears to reference a private sale or auction with unclear names and terms, lacking verifiable entities or a discernible outcome. Further legible source material is needed for a precise summary.
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