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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1925
Page
19
Hasty Alice at 15 dominates a crowded Ascot race, with rival runners including The Scribe and various unnamed contenders. The event features a long field, jockeys in competition, and notable thrills as the favorite edges to victory amid tight finishes.
In a feature from Ascot, Trewilan and Bally race amid a field for the 1 War Handicap. Bally showed early promise, while others faltered before a final trial at a nearby track. The article notes expectations for a dramatic finish with key contenders and trainer remarks guiding bets for the final appearance.
A garbled racing report describes Ascot’s long programme of fifteen races. It notes withdrawals, divisions, and contenders like Swiftat, Whisky, and Finks plus horses such as Diney and Prauupparent while outlining performances, splits, and crowd reactions in a dense, era-typical racing summary.
A disjointed racing report highlights Valora and My John winning near odds on. It covers Valora’s performance, backers’ reactions, and competing horses, including Rikovmwed Ancol and Bruin, with mentions of owners, trainers, and the outcome influencing betting sentiment.
A garbled OCR style summary of a horse racing meeting detailing multiple races, horses, and outcomes. Key names such as Don Auton and All Crimson appear buried in distorted text, with references to winners, placings, and betting notes amid uncertain fragments.
The fragmentary OCR passage references court jurisdiction, a medical or exam-like discussion among Dr Brow and others, mentions of named individuals such as Katie and Bish, and a chaotic list of names and events. It hints at an exogen cpoenrar Delite ta soles and a scene involving Sydney street addresses and a racing or testing context with named persons.
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