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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 25, 1925
Page
14
A garbled OCR page shows Chapman and Snelling involved in legal notices and racing references. It mentions various names, places, and events including Verilaton, Ascot Races, and multiple individuals connected to cases, bids, and stock listings. The fragmentary text implies hearings, bids, and race-related notices with dates around 1934.
The article details Abbert's field day with Voice winning Purity Ainks and Postaster the p, while Methos shines in sprint events and Farcewr narrowly loses in the 4x Mocrefuld. Absurd’s total purses surpassed £4,000, boosting his season haul as the breed’s form remains strong at Randwick and beyond, with New Zealand entries shaping expectations for Warwick Farm sprints and Autumn races in Sydney.
Fragmentary OCR text references names and lineage such as Ninconpoup, Liatawos, and Chwlandrs with mentions of horses and English breeding. The passage shows garbled horse pedigree notes and scattered phrases about a service, volumes, and a male line, but no coherent event or report to summarize into a clear news item.
Fragmented OCR notes describe racing stock and lineage with chestnut color and stallion names. Mentions Impaniga Luyina and Silk Stocking, a sale of mare and foal to Biosse Ye and the Thomas Brothers for 106 guineas.
In a racing note, Manoeuvre wins the Derby with Lord Cluiden beating Quick March. Oui Vive and Vederea link to Calopin sire while St Simon appears as a bloodline through the next dam Oui Vive. Release’s cashfree table references St Simon on Mendor and La Sancy traits in the line.
Horses and owners feature in a Moorfield race report with Bathos in form, a noted stable, and several named horses including Wand Sue and Rock Dave Windten. The piece details backing, race conditions, and expected outcomes, highlighting the Price stable, Futurity prospects, and various runners with comments on form and jockey lines.
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