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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 16, 1923
Page
14
Auction notice for the late J O Petersons full string of race horses in training to be sold Thursday May 31 1083. The sale will be conducted by A Chisholm & Co and includes horses associated with the Peterson estate and riders or managers named in the listing.
A garbled OCR style snippet listing scattered names and words from various languages, with no coherent events or clear entities. It reads like jumbled titles and phrases, including potential names such as Renate and Benya, plus scattered terms and page markers, lacking a discernible news item.
Partial OCR text contains scattered references to violin cellos, names, and marks but lacks a coherent narrative. The fragment mentions Violin Cello-100 GNS and various garbled terms, names, and stray phrases, making it impossible to identify a clear event or person.
The article reviews Violoncello’s performance and lineage as a premier sire in Australia, detailing a storied career, high-valued sales, and notable victories. It highlights pedigree lines, race outcomes, and the lasting impact on breeding, noting prices and stakes and the horse’s favorable traits.
Fragmented OCR text references horse racing, events and figures with names such as Fousery and Believed Australian representation. Mentions Derby and Guineas context and various places, but many words garbled. overall narrative unclear with mixed proper nouns and dates not recoverable.
A scrambled report highlights Comedy King's performance and mentions Australian sires, races, and notable horses including Whinier and Aman. It references prize money over £1000 and indicates strong showings in multiple events, with several unnamed contenders also noted.
Race notes from a crowded Adelaide Cup meeting describe Matcham Line returning to favor in England context, with breeders and buyers active in the sale ring. The article lists numerous horses, names owners, prices, and results, highlighting favorites and upsets amid a busy market week and racing program.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and references with unclear structure. The readable parts mention individuals such as Ray and Willie and a mix of place-like tokens, suggesting a damaged local notice or notice page item.
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