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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

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Tattersall's Randwick Meeting Opens Amid Light Rain

A muddled racing report describes Tattersall's annual Randwick meeting opening with light rain and good attendance. F Foley dominates with wins in the Chelmsford Handicap on Lady Isok and the Carrington Stakes on Balarang. Backers target Rongopar in the Hurdle Race though Rosehill form suggests tough competition. Yellowbones, St Medoe, and Charlee Macry contest early fractions as Firemack, Mne Isht, and others race through the latter stages.

Tattersall Randwiek Bortie F. Foley Chelmsfore Lady Isok Balarang Rongopar Rowehill Melbourne Rongopai St Medoe Charlee Macry Yellowbosc Fitzmack Imace Yellowboe Firemack Keys St. Medoe Garthowen

Merle Makes Record Time For Tatts Cup Race

In the New Year Holiday Racing, Balarang sets Australian record in the Carrington Stakes. Clydeside fends off early challenge as Walker drives the late winner. Nariva and Three Star contend in a tight finish with Woodwill improving. Agincourt remains prominent yet struggles to recapture earlier form.

Merle Balarang

Australian horse races set new mark at December meeting

Balarang failed to win the Highweight Hatchday at the AJC December Meeting but equalled the Australian record for six furlongs. Lau Steppe and Bonnie Plume challenged, while Paddington and Rosedell trailed. Chantemerle led Summer Cup before Canzone overtook. Bracken rode Chantemerle to a late burst and Canzone faded.

Tf Balarang AJC Sivlou Evee Tatter- Li Prin Randwick Chantemerle Bracken Occason Chantermerry Longacre Redmond Canzone Candone Wallace Isinglass Little Barden

Entertainment tax adds penny to Randwick racing admission

Report notes a federal entertainment tax collected at Randwick on Monday boosting attendance with an extra penny per shilling. Ascot plans similar levies with proceeds donated to hospitals. The day’s racing saw Watta win, with Paimitic and Bernalda among notable finishes as Goorianawa faltered in the Novice Handicap.

Randwick Ascot Goorianawa Bardolph England Sayhomne Bernalda Paimitic Watta Bonne Chance Kenilma the Knot Yeulba Splice Antonio Thippasia Maid of Seville

Imported winners highlight a long season in horse racing

The piece notes rising success of imported horses in major handicaps from Australia to England. It cites Quinologist winning the Metropolitan and Shepherd King the Caulfield Cup, recalls Chantemerle’s late four year old placings and wins in Sandgate and Tattersall's Cup records, and mentions his training move to Sydney with F. J. Marsden.

Australia Quinologist Shepherd King Chantemerie Newmarket Sanctum Brisbane Chantemerle Cagou Bachelor's Persse Sydney F. J. Marsden Marsh Fortune Hunter Ruff Chanmerle England R. Wootton Mr. E. Hulton

Tattersall’s Club Enjoys New Year Attendance and Tax Impact

Randwick drew a large New Year crowd likely around 35009 attendees. Tattersall’s Club expected solid profits from the meeting with substantial donations to patriotic and charitable funds. The Entertainment Tax was enforced and the Tramway Department agreed.

Randwick Tattersall's Club Tramway Department Agee

Royal Laddie wins in photo finish at Randwick meeting

Suburban meetings may add to Royal Laddie’s winning record as he races to victory ahead of Satin Hird, Heatherbrae, and rivals. Amberic closes three quarters back while La Penna underperforms. Zedolph and Zaza secure notable placings. Welter Handicap sees Carine fail again with Wirrilla and Black Nut gaining late ground.

Syulian Auberic la Penna Walker Sydlay Satin Hird Heatherbrae Royal Laddie Amberic eHort Tartanus Zedolph Sornette Inner Mountain King Alice Mostyn Miss Mostyn Brolly Lady Comely Jook Queen Dowager Downshire R. Campbell Bratiano Con- Sere Rose Zadolph W. Booths Randwick Berdolph Zaza Admiral Charoer Carine McLachlan Agincourt Wirrilla Black Nut Bach Three Star Lady Isolt Blackstone Filbert Newmaster Frog Conelian

Desert Gold Tops in New Zealand Mile Record

Desert Gold defeated Sasanof by a length with The Toff third in a New Zealand record time of 1.38 2 5 at Auckland R C. The performance underlines Desert Gold's quality and raises hopes she may race in Sydney autumn where she could meet Woorak before his retirement. NZ opinion split on desert Gold versus Weoorak at a mile.

Sasanof Australia Toff Lene Desert Gold Auckland R.C Susanof New Zealand Dominion Sydney Siakea Woorak Weoorak

English Racing Statistics Reflect Postwar Impact on Owners

The Manchester Sporting Chronicle caps the English racing season on November 3 with owners' tallies led by Eoulton with £13,674 in winnings. J B Joel posts a lean year. overall, only about a dozen owners exceed £3,000 as war pressures dip totals. Donoghue tops the jockeys list, with Childs close behind, while breeders under Hy lton’s stud sire 21 wins among 13 representatives.

Manchester Sporting Chronicle Announc Y Cable E.oulton J. B. Joel England Horace Hulton Mr FE Derby David Hw. O Portland Puke of Falmouth Laudes Buchanan Mir Ma EB Sir Te Lomto Murland W. Ie Wirdham Cpt Donoghue J. Childs W. Smyth Childs

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