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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1922
Page
11
Distantly noted Pacolet completed a hat trick in a crowded event card at Ascot led by Lady Pop. Brueibert and Bruton battled through the stretch as Lady Pop showed front running power. The mixed results kept trainers and owners hopeful for future races as other divisions showcased Pacoret and Daugher of Pop among strong performers.
The article discusses a new ARC rule on double and treble betting and notes remarks by Underhill, secretary at the AME. It mentions a start time, auction or wager context, and a plan affecting the taker and remaining proceeds. The piece references a judge or official, Silas, and a goat threat note, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
The Richmond event lists pony and fringe racing entries with categories including NOVICE HANDICAP CALVETE or BLUE BOY, TLYING NANDICAP LADY POP or BLARNEY CASTE, and ENCOURAGE STAKES. The program cites 9.5 nm spring time, with riders and horses such as SLIGO, FORTUNANDRA, and ENSMORE.
The Wyong Pony Club crowd enjoyed a Friday meeting with sk races decided. Quail failed to win the 14.9 Maids Hane leap, finishing second to Box On while Little Bunda led the 40 Han dicapplayer in the afternoon. June Time opened strong in Maiden Han 1% and Wyneth, a two year old chestnut, was pursed for 120 guineas as a yearling. Sire Will be remembered features in the town Cup lineup. Coldstresmn impressed by leading all the way in the Hand cup gelding, with Kendla Grangs and others placing in the Novice events.
Victoria Park hosts 12 races with special trams to the course. Notable events include Maiden Handicap first division Rueveil and others in multiple divisions. Key horses named include All Home, Green Frog Currency, and Julie Kenilworth, with approved stakes listed for several events.
Saturday races at Albion Park drew improved attendance and higher tote receipts in fine weather. An incident disrupted the Second Division Handicap when a rove on an iron pin caused a horse to fall. favorite Don Stop escaped serious harm, and stewards planned pre-race checks next month. Marco King again won the Second Division Handicap, while Sky Possum and Chimes posted notable finishes. Epsom Handicap saw Lady Seremond lead from start to finish.
Fragmented text notes upcoming Kensington races on Wednesday. Mentions nominations lane and tomorrow with unclear references to events and locations. Includes scattered terms such as Saturday Ene Mi and mentions of possibly people or places like Bhe le and pele ws ar.
A garbled report notes pony racing activity in Parkes with unclear details. It mentions training, a railway, and a trial involving a farmer and a person tied to a case, but specifics and outcomes are missing.
A garbled racing note mentions a Saturday event on August 12 with a 105 Maiden Hurdle and several horses including Abe Tye and Art Foy Turseyelin. Tees and Orval Bienen are referenced in unclear context. The text is fragmentary and lacks readable results or clear event structure.
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