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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1923
Page
13
Victorian Park day racing report covers betting markets for races at Rosebery and Victoria Park. It notes horses like Lady Poplin Foxy Cupid’s Kiss and My Chance, with divisions and handicaps referenced, and mentions the Lithgow meeting with Secon divisions and local trainer updates.
At Epping NSW Trotting Club trials and races featured Willawdean and Aspect in the spotlight. Charming Bes failed to meet expectations, while Pose George won the main event in a competitive card with Tarula, Duke Puichen, and Glade Star among notable runners.
OCR fragmentary text from a trotting meeting lists race names, horses, times, and places with scattered names such as Tasmania Sydney and Richmond. It mentions trials, stakes, harness racing terms, and several unverified terms, yielding a mosaic of event snippets without coherent narrative.
The Australian Troining Club will hold a meeting at Victoria on Monday. A special tram will convey patrons to the course along Street. The trials include the Trial Unmopped Handicap Beautiful Bells or Maizie on Trial. Hopp led Handicap Orbova O Index, Troter's Handicap Southern Maid or Beau Lor, Flying Mile Handicap Just Remember or Mylandra. Encourage Handicap Eldorado of Renown, Novice Unhopp led Handicap Stristles or Nader. ATC Handicap. King's Pride of Aspect.
Racing at Maitland highlighted strong performances across maidens and handicaps. Kathleen Tremady led from Baton Hop, while Fly Flock, Morlancourt, and Rare adroit contenders showed notable pace. Capeces and Master Poverty featured in discussion as promising entrants, with Blue and Bes Boe showing potential. The Flying Handicap saw Besa Bee and Rea Leal Yee contest fiercely, and Pied Gwynne claimed a division win amid broader field actions.
The Queensland Turf Club lists three days of racing from November 3 to November 10 1923. Trials and handicaps include Trial Handicap Spring Stakes Hopeful Stakes Derby Stakes Brisbane Handicap and more with ages and distances noted, noms closed selections made and cups valued in sovereigns. The schedule features multiple cup races, novince events, and notable plates across sixf to elevenf furlongs for thoroughbreds.
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