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15 May 1946
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Sydney Sportsman in Sydney, New South Wales
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Newspaper
Sydney Sportsman
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 15, 1946
Page
1
Flight to North as Flight eyes Doomben and Ahern
Flight covers four furlongs in 52 seconds to mark a strong morning work under trainer Frank Nowland. The Royal Step filly heads to Brisbane on Thursday for the Ahern Memorial Handicap and Doomben Cup, aiming to face Bernborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Bernborough
Gallant Flight
C Norton
Randwick
Doomben
Brian Uroviey
Flight
Invest
Frank Nowland
Royal Step
Real Necessity for More Races Shelved in Sydney Calendar
The piece laments the shelving of midweek racing with Wednesday meetings pushed to next year and criticizes Sydney race clubs for not expanding programmes. It highlights seven-race limits, the impact on owners and trainers, and cites Tattersall’s at Randwick and Gosford's ten races as examples of broader schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sydney Turf Club
Randwick
Taft
Newcastle
Gosford
Sad Settling For Fielders At The Carnival
Bookies at the carnival suffered heavy losses as well backed horses won. Melbourne figures lost tens of thousands while five Brisbane bookmakers each shed over ten thousand pounds. Bill McDonald rode luck with Abbeville winning the Stradbroke Handicap and backed the horse himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Brisbane
Bill McDon
Bill
Abbeville
Stradbroke
Bernborough Dominates Ahearn Handicap and Doomben Cup
Brisbane racing notes Bernborough leads in the Ahearn Handicap and Doomben Cup but few bets are placed against him. Maa Leesh, a top short-course galloper from Queensland, closely pursues in sprint betting. Flight and Victory Lad round the top bets with Flight favored for the Doomben Cup alongside Melhero and Repshot among contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernborough
Brisbane
Maa Leesh
Australia
F. Nowland
Victory Lad
D. Lewis
Hedui
Flight
Nestor
Puffham
Delina
Melhero
Reperio
Cragsman
Attley
Lagoon
Three Wheeler
Earl Pentheus
Swan River
Good Idea
Craigie
Falcon Knight
Russia
I McCloud Tries Luck in Sydney
Melbourne jockey H McCloud will join Alby Cain's stable in Sydney after barrier trials at Victoria Park. He is regarded as one of Victoria's top riders with wins including the Melbourne Cup on Colonus and the Williamstown Cup on Peter. He plans to rest before accepting rides in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
H. McCloud
Sydney
Alby Cain
McCloud
Victoria Park
Victoria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lenereage
Talbed
Aster
Mir
Toa
Han
Brian Crowley
Fune
Nowland
Q.T.C
B.A.T.C
Ascot
Jack Hibberd
Onus
I McCloud
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