Totalisator funding and racing club figures outlined
The piece reports on the financials of Sydney racing and related clubs, detailing totals of £287,600 in benefices and £61,013,000 in investments. It cites Randwick Rosehill Canterbury Warwick Farm and Hawkesbury meeting results, noting licensing of bookmakers and proposed abolition of a funding system, with mixed reception and regional totals across venues.
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Sydney
Whawiebury
Kandwil Neally
Iit
Hopwlar
Thorn
Amaller Beteory
Warela
Fookruers
Tay 'Ramawirk
Thin Seas
Tepe
Syer
Primi Tolga
Leinpatlenn
Moorefield
Aucust
BAM
Sear
Sms
Rosehill
Aupurt
VL i
Connie
Diana
Nzelal
Sensational Sale of Thirty Horses at Newmarket Sale
A vivid report from Newmarket details the December sale of thirty horses from Viscount Faircouths stud. Buyers from Spain and Australia, led by strong overseas demand, pushed prices high with notable bids and several lots selling above reserve. The event highlighted intense market activity and a booming international interest in thoroughbreds.
Englishman Duke of Gratton’s wartime career recalled
Fragmentary notes recount an English nobleman Duke of Gratton who served in the 4th Rifles, then with the Colmaresm Curae, fought in the Crimean War and was wounded at Inkerman. The text links his lineage to Chaylas IT and mentions connections to a famed hunting pack and Northampshire hunting supper.
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Duke of Gratton
Guy
Harrow
4Th Riflee
Tant
Colmaresm Curae
Inkerman
Chaylas
William Daan Aquiery
Victoria
Uae
Wei
Wallace
Herwauer
Austria
Benner
Berna
America
England
Ean Jose
Luble
Middle grave and tan tracks headline at headquarters rumble
Racing notes from the day describe midrace tactics and sprint efforts as Publican and other horses worked on the middle course. Speed and stamina were tested with strong performances by Maiden Bryonia, Wedding Day, and Lani, while several horses logged extended late fractions and breezed routines.
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Randwick
Pali Lantae
Babrian
Bouvier
Bunaprive
Riee
Bxonia
Smee
Walla Alle
Mago
Excernese
Tica Hain
Rebore
Fleueant
Ramdas
Old Myrindi
Omaha
Bive Gull
Poltsel
Remington
Brody Grey Plier
Raj
Tarpean
Ula Fale
Montaute
Princess Lawg
Mortune
Douglas Haig
Shad Light
Benllors
Princess Clara
Lor Dinkraec
Margilo
Greenstead
Lingle
Cerlgne
Arch Norellt
Aulgarra
Bun Gare
Worl
the Kaul
Lucrece
Middie
Anus
Yale Eat
Reyes
Levercier
Bea
Honea
George Graves
France
Alva
Kondo
Siddlewane
Gigerai Fleurani
Richmond
Main Squires
Norbury
Raita Tile
Sbrec
Lucroce
Garros
Birtoque
Tulasiah
Easuvy
Henraguha
Lanisu
Chehor
Biddlesinae
Scout
Rentinstog
Tony
Kaudoe
Wendy
Bilverton
Vance
Sabrina Jy Dasec
Hale Sea Golder
Bolae Rastrou Hilt
Elbie
Farlangs
Bellada
Lucy
Greene
Lathian
Boosey
Comserlistion
Redburn
Marust
Uschi
Niexty
Gariity
Greg
Tatiler
Franea
Sis
Fulemes
Ray Hell
Calle
Relus
Kesilera
Virtonas Pram
Amin Skee
Dhuglas Haig Ani Moahatga
Mronghe
Legal
Blue
Petaister
Dintyedy Laverty
Toctin
Phra
Musians
Feri
Victoria Park Race Details and Field Notes
Race report from Victoria Park notes mixed results with horses including Lady Charis and Pah Kine. It records pace work for Amberdown and Antenil while detailing middle grass track training and several named horses and handlers in a misty eventful morning.
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Sheham
Royal Marine
Calloping
Victoria Perk
Lancell
Carbern
Antenil
Pjargea
Amberdown
Siriding
Bucwer
Promied Teand
Willongy
Almorist
Lady Charis
Lord Light
Sre
Neven Furans
Burraboai
Gahrie
Flumalla
William
Su Wns
Atte
Parapersty
Hirpa
Godwin
Lambourne
Santa Gabing
Sheila Pr
Nanven” Lindsay
Lady Eucse
Marway
Unclear OCR File Shows Obscure Biographical Snippet
Fragmentary text references judges and a Lord Alfred George Picsray with scattered notes on a Suffolk tour, popularity of a figure described as a capital game shot, and mentions of injuries and aging. Names and places are garbled, making precise facts difficult to confirm.
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Alfred George Picsray
Scrattin
Shanti Perres
Runcon Wall
Suffolk
Duke
Trotting and racing updates from Canterbury and Wellington
The report covers prohibitions on trotting in the state, shifted meeting dates in Wellington, and details from the Canterbury Owners and Breeders Association. It notes the ATC event on April 24, long with discussions on trophy races, show committee changes, and trotting governance including appeals and committee decisions.
American Trotting and Pacing History Recapped by Walford
A historical overview traces early American trotter and pacer influences, spotlighting imports to Australia and New Zealand, notable studs and mares, and the development of pacing versus trotting. It references leaders like Beale and Abbey Baur, with records and milestones in yearling and race performances across continents.
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Sarlier
Cumbsy
Mane
Wellington
T.C
Ing
Saurday
Sydory
Justine
Inchene Duye
Vacine
Imera
Ynduill
Brody
Walford
New Sauen Wales
Na Lacepean
Thie
America
Hamilton Busbey
Austin
Gacers
Ana
Dollase
Royal Reteuberal Socry
Parramttua
Rainee
Pearsom
Soni
Wade
Abbey Baur Tay
Bell Bird
Sabu
Roy
Bratty Aghem
Tansy Meceer
Technicaites
Alvear
Mien Stuhr
Burpee Key Sande
Abana
Rune i
Roersea
Australia
Desert Oglin Raced Ahead Amid Mixed Oaths and Opinions
Local paper reports conflicting views on Drart Gold and Blooming ove Wx Tiérlonge in three point twelve. Debates mention Deane Golé To may mim and Berert Gora Wands Gb as lost without comment. Observers recall Donell Gald and a weigh in race while noting pace and late surge by an unnamed rider.
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Alro
Deane Golé
aBe
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Totalisator
Propertianstey
Seazan Rosebiiffe
Otal Beata
Moore
Han
Bower
Mthsawhebury Racing Chin Aa
Fox
Perind
Ae Randylin
Gava
Newmarsel
Thas
Tate
Spain
Moruece
Exange- Menis
Sunder Tram
Citayey
Azaumet
Ot “Soues
Alinooh
Yesrold Milton
Marcovil
Mish
Lee Dain
Haluet Amy
Fale Fiouth “Ltd
Gta
Falmouth
Toltowe
RTL
Ana Sarp
Fuad
Oink Dusionny
Terete Cums
Sean Sion
Colin Fermashes
Willa
Amull
Wits
Apria
Piirarie
Dinate
Uretar
Troy
Leven
Istubarsatr
Ethan Ccautor
Victoria Park
Tueda
New Zealand
Tulkenod
New ‘Zealand
Wald Gap
Dean Dilles
Troltine
Gladiola
Dean Dillon
Bundong
Grru
Sue
Willie
Dever
Canterbury
Cathedral Chien
Albert Ching
New Brighton
Trun
B. L. McKeon
Gorme
Amy Pravious
Ing Waa
Ribbonite
Yeovil
Ribbonise
New Meighan NZ
Anil Akoel
Wildwood Il
He Offerman
Milonie Wilkes
W. FP. Rutter
Oberon
Warner
Ogleans
Éntiody
Silver Bank
Gailey
Murweltranke
I. Hobie
Remwonths Wilken” Woods
Weve Redfern
J . Mader
Teronis
Handicaa
al Gray
Ol Rosselleerees
Mel Doli
Lawrence
Brie
Ae. Wiehe
Tommy Tiddler
Marvel Rock
Bathorn
W. J
A. H. Sheahmae
Mipendiary Stewards
ML Hene
J. Fish
A.B. Mutton
Bathurst
Mir. R. Adlam
Mercate
Existance
Boyd
Mae
Soran
Patriatie Tindh
Ansiral
Mietrapolitan Charvile
James Brennan
The
WATT
Este
WATA
Thorse
D. Walker
Clayton
Saenel
Walker
Atts
Joel Eeling
Horse of Horses
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Zealandra
Chevalier
Wieb-cunee
Attetea
Rom Colanraved
Bf Beale Mayala
Gal
Tania
Elmost
Micheller
Amidica
Tole
Taniel
Ajax Atrived i
Murdoch
Murdoche
Peldaye
Unneil
Park St
King George IV
Buik
Dowling Street
Redfern Order Dept
MONE
Redfern 95 & BE
Romeo and Juliet
CLUS
Foster
Police A
J. F
Milter
Millers
Steady Aurea
Ameritar Stallione
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