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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1919
Page
1
The readable parts refer to pricing and names like Fleurant and Whitehelo with hints of a buyer or seller. The passage is garbled, containing stray phrases about effort and value, and mentions possible bidders or prices without clear context or complete facts.
A long preview of Randwick’s spring meetings describes Derby and Metropolitan candidates, with emphasis on Gloaming era horses, key contenders like Poitre, Sasanol, Artilleryman, Pershore, and Glaming. It notes track conditions, trainer plans, and likely entrants for the Derby and Epsom style races, and previews the May Metrop Handicap field.
The Derby market centers on Artilleryman and Richmond Main as top contenders with shifting support. Sydney Damsel and Baddie Blue draw steady attention, while Keniford Cetleam Prince Viridia and Toison d’Or trail in Metropolitan bets. EPSOM Handicap focus rides on Paddle Glue and Sydney Damsel amid evolving quotas.
The page lists ride arrangements for the Derby and Metropolitan races at A J C and Ad C venues, naming numerous horses and riders including Pershore Wise McLachlan Richmond Main A Wood and Golden Dubble W Toulshim in the Derby, and Xannaguhait W Ho McLachlan plus Prince Viridi and Designe L A Walker in the Metropolitan. It notes features on other races and previews Frank Laver’s career with tips for Metropolitan Day, mentioning judges and race expectations.
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