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Newspaper

Sydney Sportsman

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1903

Page

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Wellington Park Stud Farm to Become Limited Company

Wellington Park Stud Farm owned by Mr. Thomas Morrin near Avelland Mount Wellington plans to convert into a limited liability company with £30000 capital. The farm, famed for Trentony and Strathmores, has long attracted buyers and aims to formalize ownership while continuing breeding of high quality stock under Mr Morrin’s proven management.

Wellington Park Avelland Mount Wellington Memuera Thomas Morrip Tome T. Anc. S. Morrip Morslit Guida Gulvare O Goldsborough Brad Trentop Auckland Morrin Mimay Australasia Tbs Aires Wellington Hetchki Center Wellingtom Park Trentony Strathmores Morwin Bas Etud

Insult to Injury at Canterbury as Gipsy Girl and Agitator clash

Gipsy Girl I beat Agitator by half a length in the mile race at Canterbury with Olpay Girl I close behind. Later Gipsy Girl II ran in the Shorts Handicap carrying Wet Sib and bumped Sentrona, finishing second. Handicapper Quinton issued Rosehill weights placing Gipsy Girl II on the mile mark and Jumping Jerusalem on the two mile mark.

Quinton Canterbury Agitator Gipsy Girl Shorts Sentrona Bandiap Per Gomfort

August Stakes Offer Fresh Interest at Rosehill Meeting

Weather gaps affected betting moods as Rosehill Bank Holiday meeting drew weight for age contenders. Patrons Cyanide Gameboy and Lord Cardigan led the list with Sir Leonard the favorite early, Famous drawing support and Jacobite tipped to challenge. The race favored Famous after Sir Leonard set the pace, but the winner Famous may prove whether it can handle Australian rivals.

Rosehill Clwe Gameboy Lord Cardigan Sir Leonard Dewey Jacobite Famous Leonard Famou

Racing Notes Hint at MpSom Handicap Contenders

The report discusses Aod and Gat as prime candidates for the Mp Som Handicap with Monevenuto, third behind Aod on Saturday, seen as a strong challenger. Dumont and Bassini show good form for their owner Mr. G Osborne, aiming to wear the white jacket and Maltese cross to victory.

Monevenuto Speeculum Greil Dumont Bassini Stertera Showform G. Osborne Jung

Horserace Weight Dispute Sparks Confrontation at Track

A well known horse owner argued with a handicapper over weight handling when another jockey intervened to back his friend. The owner faced stern talk as he defended his stance and soon left with tension lingering about future cooperation and possible police involvement.

Jolily Bimeel

Trouble Brewing Over VR Cautions in Victorian Racing

A Victorian sporting paper warns the VR C may stretch its power over inter club interference in Melbourne racing. It questions drastic limits on suburban clubs and cites risks of countermeasures, monopoly concerns, and potential illegality under statutory law.

VR Ds Uburtan R.C V.R.C Dulil Amle Melbourne Alove

Dreaming and Dying in the Cup Dream

Readers follow the Cup dreammist as dreamers nominate horses like Possum in hopes of color matching and betting futures. The piece notes bettors chasing a second edition of a famed author’s ideas and mocks reckless wagering around the dream season.

Land of Nod Erar Merton Stel Tommins

Kensington Kops Leads In Horses At Romehill Show

Kensington Kops and Roberte at Romehill last Saturday impressed with better condition than Kensington the black sibling of Giesk Kimglock. Lochiel Lady Ejegeborough gelding disappointed big party, yet may shine in upcoming spring events with favorable weight allowances.

Roberte Romehill Kennington Lochiel Ejegeborough

Rousing Finish in Kensington Fourteam Tande Mace

Owners of ponies gathered at Kensington for the Fourteam Tande Mace last Wednesday as favorite status shifted among Cam bena Omelette Monania and Miss Chetwynd before Monanian edged Cambena by a neck. The race saw Mine Chetwynd lead briefly and a tight finish with Orpelette and Mira Chetwynd in close pursuit.

Mononian Cambena Wit Orpelette Mira Chetwynd Chetwynd Monania Cautheta Cherry Chmeletts Rae Manship Cambana

Early Two-year-old Racing Critique of Youthful Thoroughbreds

A London sport essay lambasts early two-year-old racing and the bloodstock system. It cites judges blaming premature training, notes England’s limited high-class horses, and compares British and American practices while praising mares like Wakeful who thrived after four.

London Sporting Vines England Vinicius Rock Sand Sam Vinivion Prince Warde Admiral Rowe Australia

A Wrinkle in Horse Feed

An Argentine government effort against the Revolutionista reports a veterinary experiment adding a small amount of sugar to horse rations. Two ounces of sugar daily are given to each horse, improving endurance, stamina, and work capacity during the campaign.

Argentina Revolutionista

New Insurance Idea Ties Underwriting to Bookmaking

The Sporting Times reports a Yankee concept pairing underwriting with betting through a steeplechase style stake covering system. It notes premiums vary with weather and court conditions, offering coverage of about £200 or ten to one against twenty pounds for roughly a five pound premium.

Sporting Times

The American Seat Ranger

A mangled excerpt discusses the popularity of the American seat and a Ranger figure. It notes early attempts to popularize the concept in the United States and contrasts English skepticism with later crowd reactions. The text mocks pretentious jockeys and comments on public perception.

Ranger Sloan Joem Newmarket Deyartel Mican

Canterbury Meeting Postponed Amid Racing Setback

Anticipations at Canterbury Racing Club face cancellations due to last-minute reshuffles. Taiwan and Pactolus clash in hurdles while Sentrona, Vanlock, and Possum Mary figure among top picks as scratchings alter the field for the Canterbury Handicap and related events.

F. M'Lirath Kensington Wanlock Ramsay Toy Miss Treochant Lord Cardman Barindi Etheres Sentrona Vanlock Powum Mary Sentronwa Porurney

Kensington Racing Club Meets Amid Traction and Postponed Event

Kensington Racing Club stages its weekly meeting amid a counter at traction and Canterbury Racing Club postponements. Battler leads the Fifteen Hands Handicap with 10 stone. lighter weights favored. Other events include the Fourteen-One Handicap and Trial Stakes with entrant lists and likely contenders across chieftain noble lady procelance and various entries.

Kensington Racing Club Canterbury Racing Club Realmont Aire Battler Belle Cole Jiandicai

Thoroughbred training notes on track at the grass track

The morning workout across multiple horses on the middle grass track shows Marvel Lech and Faithful Wefeater Lerida easing over six furlongs in 1 min 23 sec, Firat Water II and companions, Sir Leonard leading a mile in 1 min 56 sec, Agitator seven furlongs in 1 min 42 sec, and many others including Duke of Grafton and Jacobite producing varied paces. Extensive pacing and hurdle practice followed with numerous horses named.

Marvel Lech Wefeater Lerida Ivan Firat Water II Little Bernie Leonard Agitator Air Simmer Jumbo Lord Clieve Hea Imin Shwe Gram Imin Sseoc Ontclum Ile Jolve Calah Lucknow Duke Thetford Ojn Duke of Grafton Gralten Cardigan Mieion Wes Py Binin Lockhart Traverse Olymhus Antiqua Iby Hurdhen Olym Tue Amarly Tenevenu Imin Porum Heckleigh de Umelul Exerciat Amuleon Fireclay Mark Lurrogorang Siege Gum the Caretaker Yatlare Han Ceontha Playaway Athena Argentum Lanolime Sleeper Abundance Felicibus Vanlock Ibex Austata Cin Marthful Epsom Mission la Simmer Devilment Char Liberty Ether Redlight Shane Hock Lily Morris Arumbie Isin Sumee Jouking Argentam Mullaley Huxley Killarawi Turquoise Ant Qur King Inagon Barchester Wey Lord Cardigan Speculum Kensington Teocomato Rockleigh Fanfare Sir Leonard Jacobite Sportan Waterfire Brissini Dumont Tejoice Calcium Gli Jonovan Ceres Ran Coomba Gratia Nimrud Wanlock Streamlst Taliwan Turragorung Euberis Slovern Otherg

Ascot Races Programme and Jockey Case Notes

The Ascot Victoria race programme appears in this issue for owners of ponies and galloways. Strate Floride is cashed and weighed owing to disguised weight for Lady Gratton's son. Melbourne correspondent notes A J C Spring engagement unlikely. Victorian jockey Edmund Turner, married after Tasmania drugging, ordered to pay one pound weekly.

Vic Gratton Melbourne

Racing notes and news from Kensington and Sydney

Kensington races today and Belmore seat events next Saturday. Reports cover Wakeful and Treaten mare prospects, Derby and Grand National contenders Emir and Emir’s form, jockey registrations, weather disruptions, and results from Rosehill and Canterbury with trials, entries, and prize totals across New Zealand and Australia.

Kensington Brightom Belmore Bill of R, Jenkins New Zealand A.J.C Knox J Hrrett Sydney Dunedin Frank Martin Wellington Park Mick M’farlane Pactolus Ly Metal Imp Hrende Moorhill Wuallangong Racing Club J. Denmeade Rosehill Secing Club J. Richards Wollongong New South Wales I. C. Hungerford Lorena Kensington Racing Club Emir Wallace Pendant Far Niente Olynthos Hovehill Cannterbury Carinth Rosehill Canterbury Park Kela Malun Ao Everett Outmiders

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