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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1924
Page
12
Victorian turf notes recount Englefield's triumph with the imported Peithias in a feature race. The lengthy report details contenders, placings, and the crowd’s reaction, highlighting Stirling’s and Holt’s ownership and the day’s racing drama.
The program features top horses such as Macnee Valry and Clue se graeris in the hunt for major prizes while TARQUIT and DIDRORY contest the NIDDME HANDICAP. JAYBAND and CALDERMEADE headline the WELTER and KARDICAP events with SAWRA and DESERT PLOWER in Maiden and Juvenile races. Notable riders include T. Butite and Claude Mitchell as the scene shifts to Williamstown amid Lucky bets and the season’s fast-paced betting action.
A碎 fragmented report details horse racing events with Bandens, Nandens, and Mille Mille overthrows, noting Bandens as a winner in a close wet turf race. Entries from Wosama Gvu and Nie einuae Mitchell appear, with several captions describing track action, jockeys, and finishes amid a dense OCR garble.
The article reports Lady Widderin's victory at Warmunheot with the Lindsay Cup awarded for the nine hurlo nge event. Details on the outcome include Warr wit aia and Hy ina realdont of ae, with an opmsinlteophy noted for the competition.
Fragmented OCR appears to cover a horse racing meeting with names like Daniels and Cooper and a final tally of wins. The text is garbled, but hints at trainer results, race outcomes, and injuries during a Flemington event. Specifics such as dates, places, or clear scores are largely unreadable.
Unclear text reports that Gosford races have been postponed indefinitely with internal notes about difficulty in racing and an unspecified reason. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable beyond the location.
Unclear OCR text from Worth Queensland Racing Association draft indicates garbled references to Horward and racing terms. No coherent event, date, or names readable to form a factual card.
A fragmented racing report discusses bets, performances, and outcomes at Dootarow. Mentions Hammett and Manthey in futures and handicaps. Notes near financial concerns, wagering, and track conditions affecting results. Includes names like Bath, Peeters, Braden, and Covter in varying contexts.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Victorian cricketers arriving as guests and references rail and election items with numerous proper names, places, and dates obscured by garbled text. The readable bits imply a mixed sports and travel notice in a historical newspaper.
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