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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 05, 1926
Page
10
Long list of racing names and entities fills the page with trainer and yearling references from Randwick. The garbled text mentions GP Nallon and various figures, hinting at spring meeting preparations and a broad roster of horses, people, and events without coherent narrative.
A sprawling, garbled OCR fragment references two-year-old sires and a winning stock parade. Names like Saberstad and Amhud appear amid confusing lines, with scattered mentions of canary, wine, and patent notes. No clear event, date, or place emerges, though sentiment points to a livestock show or auction with prominent individuals and organizations unnamed.
The Canterbury Park programme featured nine races with eight won by favored runners. Loquat claimed the Canterbury Cup in a close finish, with indecisive Fashion unable to stretch the winner in the final quarter mile.
Rozelle Boy drew long odds at 20 to 1 and faced stiff competition as officials warned of risky wagering. The race drew attention from bettors and racing authorities amid a volatile betting market and rising prize potentials.
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