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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1920
Page
11
A fragmentary report from the Australian Jockey Club special meeting lists events at Canterbury Park Cup with entries for races, horses, and figures like Hens, Stephane, and Fearn. The text includes scattered standings, participants, and prize notes amid garbled OCR.
The article reviews a Kensington race meeting with 16 runners in the Novice event, noting wet weather good conditions and Skelton stable success. It highlights The Strudane, Smart Scribe, and Tolofa among winners, while Prince Peter and Hop On disappoint and Maltoff excites punters with upset chances.
A chaotic racing described segment mentions rheumatism cures and a showy liniment, with athletes and trainers in a crowded scene. Narration covers multiple horses, jockeys, protests, and race results including Honeymoon and Master Glenrack, amid spirited wagering and park crowd chatter.
An old patent nostrum claims to cure headaches backache neuralgia and other nerve ailments by toning the blood and nervous system. The ad touts a long heritage, recommends Hoan Tome Nerve Nuts as the key formula, and promises to energize and balance bodily functions through a compounded remedy.
A scrambled report covers racing at Alnington with mentions of winners and participants, including Beenie and Miggnen, and notes on events at Wingto te and Seaton. The piece references ABET timing, local officials, and various contributors, indicating a busy meet with uncertain outcomes and multiple namings.
Fragmented OCR lists many names and places from Mogney Valley races. It mentions teams, individuals, and events across unclear lines, with scattered references to Shahan, Latendent, Rand, Hesketh, latens and others amid garbled phrases and partial event notes.
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