04 Dec 1946
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Newspaper
Sydney Sportsman
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1946
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment mentions months and a few names but lacks a clear event, place, or outcome. The readable bits suggest scheduling or alignment issues with an ongoing activity and scattered references to people.
Racing preview highlights Titanic as a strong Villiers contender with Thompson likely to ride Abokina in the Summer Cup if Randwick form holds. Abokina, a son of The Buzzard-Even Keel, has risen from Maiden to potential challenger after a life-threatening illness.
Open Air won the 4 seven furlong barrier trial in 1.28 at Victoria Park beating Peter Royal Peer Right Royal Kinree Western Monarch and Sleigh Bells. Le Fusil is seen as a Cup contender but may miss the race due to immaturity. Silver Link Panetic Invictus Abokina Murr ay Stream Kiabree and other notables are discussed as Cup prospects.
Bookmakers Stan Gordon and Ken Ranger report laying the Titanic Open Air and Titanic Paretic Summer doubles for a tangible sum. Darby Munro to ride Modulation in the Villiers boosts the first leg, with a test market listing many horses for the Summer double including Open Air and Silver Link.
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