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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1924
Page
14
The article details Kingsfield breeding stock with six imported mares and associated horse lines. It notes pedigrees, notable sires, and the sale plans with emphasis on quality horses for racing and breeding, mentioning notable names and the broader bloodstock market.
A garbled report describes a race featuring horses such as Lurana and others with mentions of Pate, Western Handa, Glencory, and Ranoville. The text includes betting notes, race progress, and possible placements, but many names and details are corrupted, leaving the exact results and participants uncertain.
The report lists numerous race times, performances, and horse names across events, highlighting standout efforts and exemplary times. It notes top marks by horses like Daph and Royal Linne, and mentions trainers, venues, and spectators observing a busy carnival program with exhibitions and races throughout the day.
A race at Hobart featured a fast pace and a record showing in the Tasmanian Plate Derby Trial. Competitors battled the track conditions, with notable performances from local riders and a tight finish signaling strong form ahead of upcoming events.
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