15 Aug 1936
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Newspaper
Sydney Sportsman
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1936
Page
1
VAGE Moorefield Money Makers headline Ascot highlights at Randwick gallops featuring four trots. Race details and outcomes sparse with lingering betting notes and track action.
Allunga gains strong support for the Metropolitan with bets involving Hadrian Hekitor and others. Trainer Les Haigh has worked the horse after Newcastle and Muswellbrook spell, aiming for a Sydney spring target though Melbourne Cup prospects linger. The horse also holds Caulfield and Melbourne Cup engagements, with prospects centering on Randwick defeat tentative.
Betting chatter highlights Allunga on track for the Metrop. Caliban and IM BARDEN loom as threats in upcoming maidens. Several horses like THE BLIZZARD and OVAL STEP show potential, with RAMOS and WOOLBROOK noted for provincial and out of town meetings. Jockeys, tracks, and recent form shape the forecast.
A lively Rosehill update highlights horses like Hadrian Crerbox and Palm Polson with bets and hopes for the Spring. It notes ACK KING HAND’s setback, praises Grand Boy and Lasting, and forecasts better runs for ROSTRIM ALCEDO AUTOLAND and others as form builds.
Egmont the Limeond horse finished sixth after a strong late surge from near the back in the Rosehill Flying Handicap. The Metrop favorite drew bookmaker attention with a 20 percent price contraction, remaining the top Metrop pick ahead of rivals Hadrian and Pamelus as quotations tightened.
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