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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1931
Page
20
A fragmented turf fixtures page lists events and venues across states including New South Wales Victoria South Australia Western Australia Tasmania and Geelong Warrnambool and He
A garbled OCR item from Glen Innes references a weights meet spanning Monday to Saturday with names such as Gore, Goggin, and Finch. It mentions events, competitors, and possible scores but the text is highly corrupted with missing letters and unclear details.
A list of pilot selections contains names and places such as Moorefield and Somerdale with references to legists, handicaps, and magnetic fields, pointing to a sports or racing context. The fragmentary text mentions individuals like Wanda and Celticsor Staroff, suggesting a dated local event card or race program.
A garbled historical clipping lists scattered names, places, and numbers with multiple nonsensical phrases. The readable fragments mention dates, people, and events but lack coherent context or clear narrative.
Fragmentary notes describe a race winner and various progeny tied to horses from Ireland Australia and Britain. Mentions include Loger, Darby, Arklow, Ormonde, Manfred, and Neri Queen among others with references to Mackay Rockhampton and Fort Here. Details are garbled and uncertain.
A fragmented horse racing entry lists four furlongs with horses Helio, Top 4, Master Corban, and Amy plus other names such as Golden Reign and Lucy Trillion. The jitters show multiple implausible spellings and misreads, but the text references a stakes race, likely involving ponies and a few named ponies and riders.
South Australia figure Montar, once viewed as a strong Australian Cup prospect, will be sent for a spell after owners opted to rest him. Other horses mentioned include Iris Milimetro and Waterval Maint, with several names lightly noted in the field.
Report on a committees meeting at the Australian Jockey Club on Thursday. Apprenticeships licenses granted to W F Batterbaum The Stills Frank Smith Thos Hancock H Tl Zonsky E G Hammill J Nowland and others. Tookeys licenses issued to B J Mareen 3 months O J Cullum. Permits to transfer created to T W Coburn.
The V.R.C. committee approved operation changes for the new Ville Offences Act and extended rules to metropolitan areas. Unregistered riders licensed by Vigo received riding permissions on all courses, with several trainers, apprentices, and country riders granted renewals and permits under revised W.T. and R.A. guidelines.
Raced In Sydney’s Higbit, a Thespian mare, defeated Pin Syiney late last year and won at the Monowaty meeting last month. White Tang and Pin Alone, here last spring, placed minor. Stand of Mr. W. G. Stand had hoped Huet Handicap success. yet third place paid £18.
Racing news notes Mia WT M Gatlin says Casque Or has not yet decided if it will start in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick. Also listed are trainer changes, eligibility actions by authorities, and several horse movements with Canowindra, Cabar, Moree, and Kenabe ton mentions.
Lyndhurst Stud led by C E McDougall achieved a major breeding victory with two year olds including High Brae and High Gold in three states. Martand and Ocean Power highlighted Lyndhurst bloodlines, while Canning Downs at Eagle Farm posted strong results with Hourly Great Idea and Tabil.
An extensive catalog shows numerous horses with names like Malden Wetter Vonileap The Cyroma Scottlatt March Bolt Girl Lichton Tops Maat Tew s Harp Fort s Hope Spertel Slekilo Miss Tiferd Prince Cardax and many more. The list appears to be a detailed entry roster for a race meeting at Manangle Park with three-year-olds and handicap options among the entries.
Race card style listing for Rosebery with multiple horse names and handicaps. Notable entries include Lady David My John Annandale and Enocourage Spares Phast Gon Poseblua, plus other divisions and winners indicated. Names are presented as a historical betting style lineup with abbreviations and misread spellings.
The three year old Trivalye, bred by BysCykion from a Wellinmore, impressed in the mid summer handicap with an improving performance from her Albion Park form. Paddy Bernard, owned by H A Winten, also showed pace and potential for a future victory as suggested by the Flying event outcomes.
A garbled historic note lists top maternal grandsires in English horse racing era. It mentions Sundridge Doniy line producing 43 winners from 36 foals valued around £21,000, Tetrarch line with 18 winners from 16 mares worth £30,000, Chaucer and Swynford with multiple winners, and a roster of sires including Canterbury Pilgrim, Desmond, Cyllene, Orby, St. Simon, Carbine, Marco, and more, illustrating influential bloodlines used by breeders.
A garbled passage notes Claiborna Stud in Paris Hy boasting twelve notable sires headed by Sir Guollahid Tul with Gallant Fox and Thane among their ranks. It mentions a long prior listing of liveliness and a horse lineage theme, with references to American studs and a future clone at year end.
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