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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1924
Page
13
An ad touts GREYS cigarettes as the tastiest Virginia blend, claiming they are wholesome to the throat and throat and fragrance, marketed as a pleasant cigarette option.
The report covers horse racing results with Seon equaling a race record and Little Fizz winning the 140 handicap. It describes top backings, noted horses like Mina Migconnér, Arch Macnot, Dora Chipilly, and cautious bets on Caulrous Bay, with various mile and distance outcomes and race-day performances at the event.
The Lower North Coast Pony Racing Club notes a nine year old trial run and names jockeys including A Dale. A meeting of the Associated eelie Cimon Hignts reveals finances with £10 paid to Socheys in distress and contingency discussions. The chestnut gelding Mate Cham is advertised at 408 as a winter entry.
The listing outlines selections across six races including a Flying Handicap and Maiden events. It notes race divisions, trainers, and entries with emphasis on Victoria and nearby fixtures while referencing betting and meeting conditions.
Any Good wins the Rosebery Handicap mile event with a length margin over Orient Dove, amid a field including Beniloun, Penne, and Miss Alecon. The race featured close battles, strong pace, and notable performances from Byrne, Sonia Bejaill, and Tackian, with Flying Famine and other runners also noted.
Et Vietonan and Sout Aus serie Beles gah cons Staats compete in a regional event amid unclear OCR text. Pes nargumaone nour appears as a garbled fragment with no further readable facts. The readable items include names and places but lack dates, scores, or outcomes.
A detailed report on pacers and trotters tied to the Delaval's Queve stable and Peter Riddle's New Zealand ventures. It notes entries by May Slate and the Dtearworth and Tow Pronto lines, with several horses bred in America and Australia. The piece covers performances, breeding, and stud outcomes, including notable sires and winners at Sydney and Melbourne meetings.
Hobart Cup program at Risdon Park featured a large field amid heat with 28 starters. Notables included trainer and riders. results list names such as Sydney Swan, Radon, Radiant Huon, Carnival, Tiger Man, Brien Fantie, and Munn's Pride for place and prize rankings.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a chaotic trotting event at Victoria Park with multiple disqualifications and scattered names. Mentions of Belliant Dixie Derby, TM, and various incomprehensible phrases hint at a disrupted meet and contested results. Inns, dates, and stable names are obscured by garbled wording.
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