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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 31, 1905
Page
5
Fragmentary race listing from a horse meeting notes various horses weights and events at a 6 furlongs pace with entries like Fairiner and Migimuma weight details and racing terms, plus scattered names and abbreviations.
A fragmentary report from Coonamble Jockey Club outlines open Tan Dicat Stakes and related events. Mentions prize money, weights, and entries with assorted names and place markers, but legibility is limited and many details are unclear.
Partial 1905 racing notice from Queensland Turf Club detailing spring and autumn meeting events, forfeit rules, entries, and prize funds. Mentions forfeit payments to fund, entries by noon, and conditions for colt, gelding, and yearling races across meetings including autumn and spring.
Entries for the Caulfield Grand National Steeplechase meet list fields and mileages, with fees and penalties noted. Officials reserve right to modify entries and dates, with Tuesday and Monday reference dates indicating program changes and acceptance conditions for horses and riders.
A Victorian racing card describes the Deblatant Stakes and the Final Pat at the COCTOHEH LP meeting. Contenders are listed with penalties, nominations, and prize structures. Race officials set conditions for accepting entries and winding up at the final stake.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a Victoria Amateur Turf Club matter linked to a February 1907 date with references to payments and a person named Moraes. The passage is garbled but suggests a dispute or legal matter arising from work at a Wilchee or Ores site, with unspecified enforcement or court action and unspecified parties.
OCR reads as a garbled racing report about the Tenth Caulfield Futurity Stakes with references to horses paged names and numbers. Key elements appear: a winner, possible trainer or jockey mentions, and scattered race details, but most specifics are unreadable. The piece resembles a damaged historical betting note with partial results and race notes.
Fragmentary report from Cobar Tattersall's Race Club outlining race entries across several events. Details are incomplete with uncertain times and participants, including a 6 furlong event and a one mile examination for a barrier trial.
Fragmented report lists winners and events including Waterloo Cup, Gold Link, and Leogey championship with multiple names and locations. Mentions veterinarians, stables, and bred animals, but many words garbled. highlights include a winner at Waterloo Cup and various race notes and stallion references.
An OCR fragment advertises Chinolm and Cantlereauis street Sydney listing a home circle publication. It notes a famous Home Circle Pages appear regularly in the Sunday Times with a price of 3/6 per quarter post free.
A long report covers coursing and racing developments across New South Wales and nearby regions. It notes entry fee discussions for the Waterlo o Cup, club formations in Murr a, and upcoming meets at Nowra and Lake Albert, with detailed notes on participants, trophies, and officials.
Fragmented OCR text outlines local athletics and betting details, naming participants such as Mrones, Wallace Jed, Avery HM, and Whitman. It mentions races, stakes, and endpoints at Peet lane ground on Friday, with references to various competitors and sponsors like Northwestern Valor and The Miveran Stakes.
District race results and prizes from the Australian Waterloo Cup events at Rooty Hill on June 14 15 and 16 detail winners runners up and awards. It lists Maiden Stake and Second Meeting results with winners Ambition and Mammether and notes about purses and plate prizes. Nominations close June 1 with A Weed and Dome Eschemge address given.
Mick Simmons and a long list of horses including The Orange Cup winner, Belin, and Brillant Bo led by J. Ingersis, Hivaulie, and Mr. G. Cormallerd. Clipper, Calder, and other stables vied for placings while judges and officials oversaw the May meeting with multiple heats and notable performances across the track.
An OCR fractured report lists participants and placings in varied events at Lyd, naming runners such as Pink Pili, Royal, and Muri. It notes winners, runners-up, and several schools or clubs, with numerous garbled names and affiliations.
Fragmented OCR text from a local borlorre May 20 event lists many misread names and results. Several participants and stakes appear but core details are obscured by errors.
Fragmentary text from a Wairarapa item mentions ML Tivhulta and Clements Foren, with Martin Taytor’s Lobelly noted. Context remains unclear due to corrupted OCR data, but indicates a local club or community note with names and events.
Fragments describe horse races and stakes at an implied meeting in May. Mentions many horses and handlers with partial names and scattered results, including Wild Bird, Comedian, and Lovets, with unspecified venues and outcomes.
A garbled 19th century racing item lists winners and runners up with names such as Darien Marpherpin, Mr J Meare shops Weetier and Dam was Moorman. It mentions various stakes placements, secondary competitors, and a bold offer: Half a Crown buys the Dame Day Times for One Quarter-POST FREE with special numbers and gift pictures for framing issued during the quarter.
Charters Towers Athletic Club announces events and nominees for a June meet. Names and distances appear in fragmentary form with references to 100 yard and 75 yard sprints, 120 yard events, and a secretary. The text notes eligibility rules for two year age and formal entry procedures.
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