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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1916

Page

10

Derby Fancies and Runners At Spring Carnival

AJC notes from page one list promising youngsters and colts shaping well in trials. Contenders include Robe in Astrologer Pranic Baltic Seb and Indesto with Derby hopes centering on Glenouinn and Kilboy while homes and New Zealand Victoria entries loom for the first steeplechase and Derby.

Resurt Josh Prance Mimberis Duntulmm Bercolacne Robe Pranic Bronzevti Coolin Baltic Seb Randwick Nolen Antyalager Half Arms Xeritar Melhourne Ramtic Sea Hanne Han AE Queenan Tsa New

Betting on Spring Races at Epsom and Metropolitan

The racing page lists Polycrates as a favorite amid a muddled field, with Slague Now and Laste among early quoters. Merimec Panacre and Polycrates follow, as backers show caution with large liberties. Other notable contenders include Costello Ace and Colugo, then Clydeside Quarele and Syd in metropolitan listings.

Polycrates Slague Merimec Panacre Chary Talon Cetigne Ty Costello Hie Brillant Colugo Clydeside Quarele Syd

Jockeys Eye Randwick and Metropolitan Meetings

Silent rumors hint changes in mounts for Randwick’s Epstom Handicap and Metropolitan races. Key jockeys listed include Bracken, Pike, Connell, Wilkinson, and O Neill with potential switch in plans for F Dempsey and P O Neill as arrangements shift ahead of major events.

NSW legislator proposes changes to totalisator system

In the NSW Legislative Assembly, Mr Waddell urged early action to suppress current belting and betting schemes and to establish government control of the totalisator. He proposed allocating 10 percent of takings to government revenue and 24 percent to horseracing clubs for prize meetings and improvements. He argued proprietary clubs could be displaced, potentially reducing metropolitan racing and impacting owners, breeders, and related interests.

NSW. Legislative Assembly Waddell Howe Ktablich Esa Metropoltan Ares Ies Spen Toulisator Sydney

Lydian Wins at Hawkesbury

Hawkesbury race meeting features Lydian winning the main event amid a crowded field. Eastcourt dominates early, with wagers and bets forming a lively backdrop as Admiral Beally, Trish Comedy, and Lady Minnie receive attention before the straight run to the finish.

Hawkesbury Hackies Wlacaurtins Clarendon Hong Nowaday Eastcourt Hawkesbury Guiners Wolarol Reas East Court Hopos Nature Landing Mafiosa Admiral Beally Trish

Unclear racing notes hint at equine lineup and bets

Fragmentary racing report mentions Admiral Beatty era s, Agathon, Laker, Bastcourt and Bulwite. References to Lydian at Newmarket, Bombita, Sydiza, Nim and Sir Willers, with Derby talk and owners like Santon and Seaton. Overall unclear, but notes potential horse names, handlers, and a Derby context.

Kolacce Admiral Beatty Eulacre Agathon Eestcourt Thee Bastcourt J Burton Alga Werroc Banicourt DU. Seaton Ibbby Baclaton Ledy Rupnall Rivewall Rom Martini Henry van Glory Woleroi Mr. Santon Eaatcouet Solar Rowley Bamoliera Arcond Lydian Newmarket Eisai Weighia Mt. BP Fachay Willers Goepar Foultam Ty Dymington Mircian Maclagon St. Jie

Spring Stakes Results and Derby Links Highlight Three-Year-Old Prospects

The article chronicles spring stakes outcomes and notes that top three-year-olds fueled by Spring Stakes form the core of Derby prospects. It highlights Dewey’s success in Dewey’s era, winning the Coongy Hands and Canheld Cup, placing in the Victoria Derby, and discusses gelding effects on Derby chances, with mentions of favorites like Duke Foote and Comedy King and scattered results across races and year groups.

Pini Davey War Dewey Sasanof Cheleeeford Shiermar Y.B. Quiliven

Winning jockeys in Sydney race list and standings

A fragmentary report outlines top jockeys in Sydney with mention of apprentices and mounts. It names several riders and mounts, notes shifts in ranking, and hints at the season’s ongoing results and future interest in apprentice prospects.

Baley Tito Thom Gruckert Marinnd Jacktys Rycetines Mount Ard EE Foley Gom Meddice Wands TS & WV Crockete Oeele Rel M Connel Baker KOM Bracken CA Rarden Ae G. Hutchins Ae Fo Maher Siw Clifton Vo Warne Rieko Megskey Rommel We “Lilvmen Miamis Wy Hin

Racing Meetings And Entries From Various Clubs

The Wallsend track announces a £600 October program with nominations via secretary K Coweher at Apin. Maree racing offers a double programme for October 11 and 12 with final entries due by D E Wirkbey. Bathurst and Ascot clubs provide closing dates and related entries. Murrumbidgee TC advertises a two day meet on October 1 and 25 with proceeds to patrons. Rosebery shifts to Victoria Park Kensington due to Defence Department use. Durban Winter meeting reports high turnover and notes bookmaker activity and price movements.

Wallsend K. Coweher Apin Toomorrow Thureday H. Dando Tatyetsah Chamherm Sydney Moanee Valley Racing Club Mannee Valley Ine Maree Racing Club Mi D. E Wirkbey Maree Rosebery Defence Department Wauin Couras Avvostated Chic Rosebery Racing Club Victoria Park Kensington Ascot Watney Park -Courat Kerrington Bouth al Durban Pachine Mough Adda Ailuvial Toualjentoy

NSW Government Railways Menangle Park Races

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Menangle, Park Races, and NSW Government Railways with unclear details about dates or participants. The readable parts suggest a local event or notice related to racing activities at Menangle Park, but specifics are not recoverable. The item appears to be a damaged notice or ad with limited legible content.

Weights Entries at Tattersall's Meeting Listed

Fragmented OCR text shows weights and entries for a Tattersall's meeting with numerous horse names and jockey mentions. The readable parts indicate listed horses, likely races, and weights, though many words are garbled. The piece references venues and participants in a racing context.

English and American Turf Racing Opinions From Joyner Interview

Andrew Joyner, former trainer for Mrs MP Whitney at Newmarket, discusses differences between English and American racing. He notes English racing is a sport for gentlemen with extensive breeding and training establishments, while small owners in England often break even or lose money. He highlights hospitality at Ascot and Goodwood, the role of classic races like the Derby, and the broad popularity of racing across parks, with American horses and breeders facing different economic realities.

Andrew Joyner MP. Whitney Newmarket England Pacin Bam Mnsk United States Qatide Lond Derby J.B. Joel Hulton Walsing Lanowln Cambridge Sip Ascot Goodwood

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