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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

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Outsider Wedding Day Wins Challenge Stakes at Randwick

Race day at Randwick featured an upset as Wedding Day, an outsider, captured the Challenge Stakes in strong fashion. The event highlighted a lengthy program with mixed results across the day, including strong performances from Lady Cselby and other contenders, with racing crowds around 1,000 in attendance.

Wedding Day Randwick IM. Thompson Antono Westing Present Quinn Englis Reotran

Referee For the Boys in Wartime Message

Fragmented wartime passage references a referee role and mentions France war context. It includes garbled phrases about duties, morale, and a list of names and places, with scattered references to Allied and Australian efforts and a looming deadline of mid month.

Mire Gram Congye Aa France Sydney Gelta Beni Bay of the Ist Wallan Goriminy

New Zealand Winners and Desert Gold in Keen Derby Pace

The article notes New Zealand horses Desert Gold and Wait, with Desert Gold facing long journeys and potential Derby challengers. It references Hawke's Bay events, Great Newhaven Derby, Stead Memorial Cup, and local figures like G. G. Stead, amid a season of notable performances and records.

Weish Kathy Hawke's Lay Ids Lowry Revi Gohd New Zealand All Black Wellipsius Bunting Wellington Walt Bunting Aukkland Wait Bay Cure Mir Uljcin Quintivan Perre Amin Anetra Heli Cazou Tena Elitham Waitt

Wedding Day's Win At Challange Stabs Satay

The report notes a lone competitor in a challenging race with limited entries. Mentions Baer and Hosa in a close finish as Rosedeil and Dame Acre faltered. Despite difficulties, the performance is praised with optimism for a rematch on miler terms.

Annie Barden Rosedeil Acre Ater Redfern Ther Eiyet

Turf Odds and Ends Recap of a Racing Day

A garbled recount covers Royal Lachie and Noree with references to race placements, trainer opinions, and notable runners like Wor te and Royal Laddie. The piece notes Hunt delays, changes in expectations, and past performances shaping currents bets and anticipated outcomes.

Royal Lachie Noree

Taamani Racing Stirs Interest Amid Turbulent Debates

Fragmented OCR text mentions Taamani racing and a figure connected to power, governance, and public perception. It references New South Wales transit concerns, leadership names, and political tension. The passage reads as garbled notes on races, officials, and societal issues without coherent events or dates.

Racing Announcer Recaps Unclear Handicaps And Bets

Odd fragmented strokes describe horse racing discussions on handicaps and favorites. Names and places are garbled, but mentions include tracks, bettors, and various contenders with uncertain outcomes and scattered figures.

TOTALISATOR AT WORK IN THE STATE

Reports discuss the Totalisator system and potential use in major revenue plans. Officials weigh safety, efficiency, and the impact on government finances during upcoming events and metropolitan trials.

English Horses for Australia Race Trade Shaky at Auction

A fragmented report notes a cable sale of English horses bound for Australia at Newmarket with horses including Shadow Land Morse and Elsdon. Prices and buyers are ambiguously listed, and the buyer for Aunt Zisfon appears to be Mr Gripsy with unclear totals. The piece implies uncertainty about the horse named Elsdun and a well known performer.

Csely Tara Prince Wind Crouse Mehjuda Barrier-Rie Laading Nurniehiin Gurrawange Erstain Braves Comey Colin Riehl M'Grath Charlemagne Th Congely Loetiel Syne Trenusn Kittie Sazire Little King Ms. D. Seaton B. Quinn Liobdstock Australia Ben Newstarkes Shadowland Morse Darke Ronald von Sadat Mout Lamius Shangihby Messange Elsdon Shadow Lantus Lynne Robersson Vely Zisfon Hiatt Elsdun

Racing Notes from Newmarket and Warwick Farm

A disrupted racing report outlines results and performances across meetings at Newmarket and Warwick Farm. It highlights Wedding Present and Wedding Day, top contenders with imports and local breds competing in various races, while noting betting, weights, and outcome details.

Messra B.C. Allen Warwick Farm Troy Valeres

Betting Revenue Figures From NSW Tote Board

The article outlines the betting revenue of the New South Wales totalisator, noting significant ticket volumes and revenue figures. It details amounts received from clubs, the government, and horse racing offices, with totals around thousands of pounds and commentary on how the tote sustains yearly operations and government bookings.

Bookmaking in New Zealand Back to the Fore

A World War I era note on bookmakers in New Zealand, discussing the rise of racing bookmakers and the need for legislative action. The piece cites correspondence between racing authorities and police, mentions attempts at governing activities, and references discussions in Parliament about extending controls and possible penalties.

Beslan New Zealand Seulaire Wayfarer Chretchurch Seithout Abele Sobiesy

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