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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1930
Page
23
Racing notes discuss Caulfield and Melbourne Cup prospects with riders and trainers weighing horses past performance. Mentions Ammons, Porsidon, and Saith as contenders, noting form trends and upcoming races at Caulfield and Melbourne venues.
Race details from Randwick on three-year-olds, names such as Tregilla Veilmond Sargon and Balloon King feature among best stayers. Pace, form, and potential betting angles noted amid scattered results and event references.
Reporters recount a dramatic race where Darky and Abhowe shot to the front, with Daltaan Ring close behind as the field battled to the finish. The tale highlights a tense finish, near misses, and the crowd’s reaction as the winner crossed the line ahead of rivals.
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