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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1918

Page

6

Melbourne Cup talk fuels Caulfield weight debate

The Bowl era breeding notes discuss handicaps and weights ahead of spring races in Melbourne. Analysts compare Dermont, Desert Gold, and Shadowland while weighing Denyne and Kenninghatt for the Melbourne Cup prospects. The piece highlights Caulfield and Randwick targets, with Melbourne Cup viability for top fancies and a focus on two year olds and stayers.

Melbourne Sylney Ainany Eho Denyne Alh Caulfeld Randwick AJC Orly Laruuis Shadowland Bath Katlond Kenninguhatt Lingle Sumettiind Getn Camara Ar Marella Wid Rot Dr Lang Ian Newealand Minmack Havime (A Cam Rede Gludagkib, Beil Wonzy Teel Grasath Dunya Rome

Roaring Sires Debate Across Oceans and Eras

The discussion examines hereditary roaring in horses with mixed expert views. Writings note Australian imports like Merriwee and Bobadil, and English champions such as Shocking and Galopin lineages. Proponents argue few hereditary traits persist, while others cite successful Australian runners to uphold heredity claims, referencing trials from Melbourne Cup era and notable stallions like Poly telus and Tarun.

Bright Steel England Meecan Point Tharing Cave Rorrens Seny Australia Engl Tiaye W. Allison London Thail Purland Bobadil Merriwee Tarun Prince Carlie W. Willy Siess Pol Dend Cable Simmer St. Simon Kingsclere Simeone

Three-Year-Olds Shape Next Week Race Prospects

The entry notes that RAM 2 good eleven furlongs and an HRGHT may help secure an extra runner. It also mentions three-year-olds could influence race outcomes and hints at further statements next week about their prospects.

Fragmentary Text Notes on Named Figures and Places

Fragmented OCR passage mentions England and various names such as Alax, Adam, Ormonde, Prince Charlie, Chattanooga, Poeshonias, Bur Alaw, and Adar. It references pedigrees, roars, and a “roaring last daughter of the Touring” with unclear context. The text is partial and cryptic, offering no clear event or outcome.

Warwick Farm Races Picks and Probable Winners

Probable runners listed for Warwick Farm races include Hurdle Race contenders Fighting Chance and Rush Cutter. Maiden Handicap candidates RimU and Sword of Honor, Pace Welter features Gorianawa and the Trish Poet, Juvenile Handicap lists Mangonize and Duke Sterling. Colonel Kinut, Miss Persian, Farm Star and Lothian of Black Rare are noted as other entries.

Warwick Farm Tun Fighting Chance Rimu Sword OF Honor Goorianawa Trish Poet

Gosford Races Prepare Special Trains for Meeting

Local racing program outlines morning trains from Aysiney to Noble Downs for the Gosford meeting. Events listed include Flying Handicap, Maiden Handicap, Gosward Handicap, Welter, and Novice Handicap. contenders like Darius, Prairie Boy, Astrologer, and Tagger are noted among the entries.

Teave Aysiney Cuy LD Tharses Gastird Aml Eve Aagementy Phast Lad Andicap Darius Prairie Boy Gosword Burradoo Tressany Erina Welter Royal Trader OF Liquor

TRAINING RANDWICK TRACK NOTES IN MUDDY CONDITIONS

Reports from Randwick describe a day of extensive training on the grass course with many horses like Deer, Spur, Ambreen Rose, and Entertainer making steady or fast seconds. Slower tracks favored longer efforts including six furlongs and mile runs, with horses such as Jester, Lord Barraldine, and Quinns Post recorded in steady workouts amid variable ground conditions.

Randwick Thursay Gupriunawa Pita Moullaiga Ervmcesa Van Tom Splendor Lorhian Simarl Bait-Rute Steriing Barraldine Sdisec Guorus Biplane Secret Service Gallorite Kaor Merrimar Bardolph Hern March Ou Lord Tressady- Woodwild Wolaral Football Fleirant Ken‘aquhair Valldly Poltrel Pellena Peat Lingle Westen Peterahelu Dave Moraine Urney Valle Cagon Thana Marcion Smile Saully Lord Trewady Tarpian Petilner Goudt Quinn Korot el Wirrilla George Granes Mya Tagan Kandos Thand Fulfepace Whrrilla

Uncertain OCR Sports Meet Names and Hurdle Results

Fragmentary OCR text references riders and competitors such as Redfern, Sean, Rochefort, Killeen, and George Graves among others. Mentions a court, law student, and various named stables or teams with hurdles racing and schooling. Details are incomplete and names are partly garbled.

Sa Zealand Wallece Redfern Sean Fleuramt Lingle Rochefort Killeen Tesbhcoutaiy George Graves Asis Chia Orvide Glenquinn de Lyssa Parmen Capricious

Warwick Farm Racing Card Summary

Wartime style racing card lists multiple events at Warwick Farm including hurdles and handicaps. Notable entrants include Sword of Tionor Tom Splend Muamley Jennie B and Colonel K Nut plus contenders such as Hurdler Booster Lothian and Eulacre Fortrait.

Algous O Rushcutter Sword OF Tionor Tom Splend Eulacre O Fortrait Muamley Jennie B. Warwick Small Arms Colonel K Nut Booster Lothian

A Gift Horse Wins Cup At Bundaberg Racing Meet

The race day featured the gift horse Macy winning the Mount Gamer Cup amid lively bidding and a surprise ownership revelation. Doiran, fresh from interstate success, placed second in the Great Eastern Steeplechase, while Dice Box edged Samuel Deiran in a tight finish. Rem, Whelan’s sprinter, and English Malt, a promising two year old, were noted among the day’s developments.

Aporyaman Airiot Joe Timi Robert Gelsing Oval Wed Cross Society Red Cross Society Tuat Smdther Bie Mac Tim Sun Nike Biv Mae Mount Gagitner Meroo Mero Macy Sir Robert Bid West Fors Macy Doiran Melbourne Dice Box Saduel Deiran Deiran Nerat Wile Je A. Whelan Rem Winapic Victoria Park

Tattersalls Cup Race Attributed To Topsy Mayhem

A fragmentary report from Tattersalls races describes a windy meeting with 30 starters. Jockeys and officials debated timings and a Gelding named Gun contested the main event, while Persian Belle and Sunmowatea fought a late battle in the famous race. The page preserves chaotic notes and partial results from the day.

Tattersal'y Club Stokes Paris Segacdeueas Veale Hopwood Readan Howards Bobby Bethind J. Lynch Whale Linacre Sunmowatea

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