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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 13, 1918
Page
6
A fragment from a Queensland Cup day report covers the Spring Meeting. It details betting, favorites, and results across novice, handicap, and feature events, noting attractions such as Avosetta and Gilded Tiewan and recounting race incidents and track conditions.
The Moorefield racing card runs this Saturday with Rin Riera and Mery Trent among the entrants for a furlong sprint. Organizers at New Orinass expect strong backing and festive attendance.
Report on South Australia racing scenes with cages of horses such as Lastaway and Tolerance. Mentions cancellations and pending meetings at Victoria Park on November 16. Notes trainer changes, injuries, and plans for Anzac relief events. Describes local clubs, eligibility rulings, and Breeders details tied to Tasmanian and Melbourne connections.
The piece urges readers to use Haan's Tonic Nerve Nova to soothe headaches neuralgia and nerve exhaustion, claiming it supports digestion liver and kidney function while feeding nerves. It touts a pocket sized 12 day supply distributed via chemists and claims broad relief from anaemia insomnia and other nerve related symptoms. It also references horse racing coverage and mentions several races and horses without clear cohesion.
Special notes from Gore and Wellington week of racing. Erming wins the WelLesley Stakes for two year olds, ahead of Royal Stag in a tight finish. Kilmoon takes the principal handicap, with Demon excelling in others. Gloaming dominates the Champion Plate and NZ Cup programme, while Menelaus and Bonnie Maid show form. Details cover breed lines, stud prospects, and key horses like Winkle and Bagdad with race-by-race outcomes.
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