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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 28, 1923
Page
13
Fragmentary OCR sample shows names and phrases with no clear event or date. Key entities are unreadable, making a coherent summary difficult. The readable pieces mention a trainer H Roglend and a cost figure 270 but lack context for a definite news item.
Racing at Ascot featured strong showings from Shehinde and a host of horses in multiple divisions. Notable performances included Mercyle and Precious Dun setting pace, Brightacre’s late surge, Monchemer and Possum challenging in the later heats, and Singafeld delivering a dominant win in the first division of the Approved Stakes.
Incomplete and garbled text outlines racing notes and selections linked to Rosebery and Kensington events. Mentions races, distances, horses, and riders with unclear results and stray phrases about winners and place outcomes. No coherent event or date emerges due to corrupted OCR.
A long report on trotting and pacing, noting the push for an up-to-date course and reduced admittance fees to boost attendance. It cites impacts from the Gaming Bill, potential gains for government and clubs, and mentions Australian horses and trainers, with references to races and figures from Randwick and Perth.
Whist Retired dominates the Sockuura Handicap clear at £600 offering, seven miles and forty six seconds class. Uprin 41 a3 struggles as Whitt, now thirteen, remains a steady New Zealand performer since age two. Bred by J. Ay Buckland, Ajax imperos from California import, Vancleve from Whisper, and Ajay Kapwi influence the lineage.
Australia secures another thousand pound prize in the Jellicoe Handicap with three placed horses including Jeriche Wandican. The field features Native King and Native Bink among several Australasian contenders, as racing notes highlight the event's brisk pacing and close finishes at Otahuhu and Mounts King enclosures.
Disjointed OCR text fragment mentioning Soniaie, Heit, Sy Sirsa, Sepang, and emcee role at a likely event. Names and details are unclear, with multiple garbled phrases and no coherent narrative or dates to confirm a concrete news item.
A scrambled racing note outlines western district turf events with references to Foremama and other horses. It mentions Camaroon or related runners and stakes like the Orange Feist Stakes, plus a nod to participants or teams in the field with unclear event outcomes.
A fragmented report from Wyong covers a day of pony racing with events including Maidardicar and Sir Ajwerein. The page lists heats and times, with mentions of race outcomes and participants, though many names are garbled.
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