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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1935
Page
23
A racing report details DEwoop’s return to Sydney racing in hurdles with strong form for N. McKenna. He won the Trial Hurdle after clearing early obstacles and defeating Singer by a neck. Greygol and Excheqier are noted rivals with several others mentioned in the crowded field.
The Australian Jorkey Club Hurdle Race saw Eixteen Anions win from the half mile post as Hynes led early then faded. Sailor Prince and King Pyrrhus contended, with a protest over interference affecting Rubens and El Cacique noted as the race concluded.
Fruit Charge shows improved form at Flemington winning the Marlborough Hurdle in 10.7 and challenges for the Grand National Hurdle over three miles. Menelik Ras Kasson Foilale Pactolus Redditch and Beany vie for betting, with Padtulus and Woodlace also considered contenders.
Silver Scorn, a four year old mare by Silverado, showed a mixed form in Sydney campaigns. After winning the Norton Plate at Warwick Farm, she placed poorly in the Sydney Cup and other races, with Pelek Pan favored in the Derby run.
The article discusses Rivalli’s Brisbane performances and rivalries, noting reversals of form and steward actions at various meetings. It mentions Royal Armour, Mystic Pearl, and Peter Pon, with commentary on three-year-old lineage and weight-for-age debates, alongside bookmaker observations in Sydney and Brisbane racing scenes.
In Sydney racing this season Peter Pan maintains top form, defeating Chatham and others across Warwick Farm and Victoria Park in mile and longer events. Rogilla, Hall Mark, and Master Brierly challenge in key plates and stakes as New Zealand entries like Nightly and Mightly show, with Spring meetings shaping up to feature Sylvandale and Theo among other weight-for-age contenders.
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