01 Aug 1936
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Newspaper
Sydney Sportsman
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1936
Page
1
In this issue, coverage focuses on boxing events and league play. Key figures from the Pennsylvania area appear in match reports and standings, with teams and athletes shaping the week’s local sports narrative.
A masked racing column gives tips on contenders like HRepere EFINE and INGL E JO, noting Ascot performances and provincial form. It highlights PAD Dora, ONFAB, SILVER DANCE, RAYLEIN, LOES VAL, PRs A Pru averna, GAYVENOR and COUTEES with expectations of future success and betting suggestions.
The Brisbane era reports that Sandgate trainer Jim Douglas and one of his stable jockeys were disqualified after Ipswich events. Apprentice Cec Wrigley, once 19 wins fast, was banned for a month for handling Moodly and refusing to pull the whip. Moodly’s owner Harris denied instructions to forbids whip use. Backers and witnesses noted investments, while Douglas and Wrigley appealed.
The column previews promising runners and betting tips for upcoming races. It highlights LOYAL VERDE, MALA, ROSA BAN, LYNFORD, TONGA, MISS BILLIE, GRAND WARBLER, ROLEY'S CHOICE, COLLEGE LASS, PALM, NABOB, FRIAR'S SWITCH, NEEDLEWOOD, and TIRONUI with notes on form, potential trips, and trainer picks for future big-track showdowns.
A Toowoomba trained horse named Pamelus reportedly misses track time with a reported illness and extended layoff. The piece notes bookmakers’ bets on doubles, punters seeking a value price, and uncertainty over Pamelus’s return to form after the break.
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