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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 29, 1920
Page
14
A fragmented report from the Victoria Park Racing Club notes a January 12, 1921 event. Names and details are garbled but indicate horse racing activity, participants, and local figures such as HAY WNTTS and Stan ne AUTISM ibaa. The streak suggests multiple runners and affiliations with NASA references and local personalities.
The Sydney Trotting Club item lists events for Monday and mentions racing duties on a mid April date. Names, times, and venues are partially readable, with scattered event details and entries noted in the table.
A historical survey of Randwick winners and their bloodlines outlines key horses such as Pendent King and Amerallen Gas, with notes on sires, dams, and notable progeny. It recalls Great toilers, owners like Mr. Hebden and Mr. Allen, and references to the Summer Cup lineage, including Brittany’s line and Beiaw Mein.
A scrambled account recounts mid-century pigeon timing and horse racing circles in Australia. It mentions Hordern family, Delphin, Wentworth Park, and Tatncrd among others, noting social transport, racing figures, stud sales, and public interest in bird and horse events at Sydney and surrounding towns.
An OCR fragment recalls exemplary acts of bravery and recognition among Allied pilots and soldiers. It notes Freddie’s limelight years, mentions a Distinguished Service Medal, and references a meeting of wartime esteem with duties and honors earned amid aerial combat and service. The passage preserves names and moments of heroism amid garbled text.
The article recalls old timers at a regional turf meeting in Goulburn, detailing judges, horses, and incidents. It mentions Abe Waneon, Royda, and various local personalities, with vivid notes on races, mishaps, and the crowd's reactions.
A fragmented report of a horse racing event citing names like Harve Chat and Wilton amid scattered remarks on bets, course action, and a spring care plan. It mentions challengers Bean and Ingreoed Re, a tied finish, and discussions on a verdict, with references to harness work and multiple horses.
Race notes from Newcastle district turf events amid heavy betting action. Mention of Punters, Relderp, Cush, Kinie Taras, Lord Magne, Aneuriam, Mountain King, Nim, Lily Rage, Dowling, Hourigan, Anchillo, Kosacrrene, Birtles Yo, Walland, and connections at Walland racetrack. Preview of upcoming Maitland meeting and Painters Sail potential at Wallend.
Novice and prize races listed with horses such as Lady’s Way Olive, Golden Knight, Valiant King, and Lady Elgin. Names Wynne Whites, Glen Branter, Scott, Teepe acree Bourgoney Tyck, Ponty Wat, and Berube appear among jockeys and owners. Final note lists Bachriar Days.
Race coverage describes Q T C Christmas meeting events with multiple horses like Parr Spec and Lady Pyrexia delivering notable performances. Details include half mile leads, close finishes, and juvenile handicap results with various contenders such as Hubby Boy, Furst, Luling, Woodripe, and Glenbars.
Postponed Davis Cup headlines travel through Auckland as unreliable April weather delays matches. World court champions fight through erratic conditions with Lowe, Ritchie, and Crawford in singles while Dawson and Mavrogoniate push hard in doubles.
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