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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
8
Queensland Turf Club announces New Yearling races at Mile, 7 furlongs events with Tolingeine progeny entries. Details include Unity Fr Way address, Leger Stakes at 1 mile, and a 40 pound prize note. Secretary Mal Riga Waldwin listed, with date November 160, 2024.
A fragmented Victorian racing page from February 4, 1980 lists bets and payouts with figures like 7000 and 92 percent. It mentions animals or entrants by initials and unclear names, with references to bookmakers, staked amounts, and a Teaong E160 token. The text is garbled but centers on racing results and wagers.
Hawkesbury Race Club announces an upcoming event with entrants listed for a final lineup. The notice notes entrance free and provides timing details. The readable lines reference dates in June and ages for participants, with locations near Malpas and Tonk Strain.
Fragmented OCR from a racing page lists names and numbers for trotting events at the Australian Trotting Club on Monday June 14 1920. Entries and stakes appear garbled but include horse names such as CHAMRON THANGICAR and PRIMES AL TH NUNS with unclear associated odds or results.
Fragmentary notes from Rosehill Racing Club spring meeting show references to Sovereign Mirage and other racing names. Several garbled passages suggest pacing, events, and participants at Park Hill and Canal racecourse settings with unclear dates and outcomes.
Backers showed form at Melbourne Hunt Club meeting in Mounee Valley Saniday. Several winners were aboard by Urawke Bewprey and Moth Winners rode by Ker sine Arvnd Nationals. Weather was damp in the morning but improving as the day progressed with a maiden plate and Clayran Vuidie Race among the highlights.
Racing notes record a crowded program with Captain W hurdling and Mentone Handicap results. Antenor delivers a welter win, Godwin Kear loses distance but prevails in a tight finish, while Amy Rabart and Pinkerton shine in sprints and maidens. Capacious event list includes Valley entries, Grand National chatter, and horses like Youghal, Mangon, and Luna.
Adelaide Racing Club prepares for a Saturday meet at Victoria Park featuring hurdles events and stakes names like Parkside Stakes and Adelaide Stakes. The card includes entries such as Miltein Seglum Gandieam Alacrity and Kenbington Stremlechare with several uncertain placements and possible favorites.
The mixed letter string presents as a broken OCR page with many proper names and fragments. It includes scattered tokens that resemble place names, personal names, and surnames, but lacks coherent sentences or a clear event. This makes extraction of a definite news item difficult.
A crowded Brisbane meeting produced a record tote turnover as Bet rayer dominated the Brisbane Thousand. The card offered high action and notable performances across races, with bookmakers reporting a strong betting surge and local interest in the event.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a meeting and various names and terms. The legible items reference dates, places, and people unclear in this snapshot. The text appears damaged and partial with scattered proper nouns.
Fitzroy won a tight contest in a close scoring game with a narrow margin over the opposition. The lengthy OCR text references players and places in a stream of distorted names and terms, but the core outcome is a Fitzroy victory in a high effort match.
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