23 Sep 1931
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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 23, 1931
Page
1
A chaotic racing recap highlights shifts in form and notable performances across events. Roselli hurdles and Doris emerge as standout figures while long-time favorites face questioned pace and stamina in renewals at Warwick Farm and nearby tracks.
Racing at Rosehill on Saturday emphasised current headliners in the autumn season. Prominent Epsom and Metropolitan contenders struggled to upend the leaders, with Pentheus and Vigne among the standout performances and doubts lingering about other three year olds challenging Ammon Ra in the Derby prospects.
Fragmented OCR text references a race or match with mentions of Burracoo, Crent wills, and New Sen tander. The passage is garbled, with repeated misread terms and missing context making it impossible to identify participants, events, or outcomes. No coherent facts to summarize.
The report covers a muddled Camel ia era race day with Burratoothoo and Antonay placing poorly while Vigne shows form. It notes Barden Kopplies and Vigne pressing for Caulfield Cup glory, and Metropolitan entries Solider, Libaver, and Port all in contention amid crowded field details.
Varying anecdotes from boxing and wrestling history fill pages with colorful notes. References to Sandy McPherson, Billy, Gurney O. Guao, and Frank Gotch appear alongside Klondyk e stories, a Scottish promoter, and sea of old-time sports figures amid wild-west tales and trainer chatter.
Phar Cap again heads the weight for the Spring Stakes at Randwick with Ammonia likely Derby favorite at odds on. Feilhond and Chitle loom as contenders in a tight field while Penthous and Re show brief late odds. The carnival is expected to attract a bigger crowd and record betting.
Fragmentary OCR style note mentions Creensea IIS Stablia mate Thottia and Eprom tweak. Phrases about Bayacre, Interforonen, Bean, kenotted hip prospecta and Bil No suggest nonsensical, damaged source with no clear event or facts to report.
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