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Sydney Sportsman

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 20, 1940

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Magic-eye urged to settle Canterbury race finish

Canterbury crowd cried robbery as Sir Leighton beat Hedonic by a neck in the Jumpers Flat. Officials Dudley Smith and Tom Nicholson urged for a magic-eye finish camera to end public doubt on close calls.

Sydney Melbourne Times America Canterbury Dudley Smith Tom Nichol Son Sir Leighton Hedonic Siighton Smith Nicholson W. Kerr Dale Hynes Ascot Kensington

Rosehill Prospects and Track Men Form Summary

The page outlines Rosehill prospects across three sections, with track men and Rosehill form starting sections. It lists Richmond prospects and form entries, followed by photo form and gallops notes. Betting Bhoys closes the page with betting-related details.

Rosehill Prospects Rosehill

Buzzal Upsets Turf Club Handicap In Last Stride

Buzzal ridden by Billy Cook wins the Turf Club Handicap after a late surge defeating Lord Valentine. Jockeys say Lord Valentine was a moral beaten as the apprentice rider failed to keep him straight. Gilltown and Benny Loch show no improvement since last season with recent poor runs.

Billy Cook Buzzal Lord Valentine Gilltown Benny Loch

Our Barney Triumphs In Tight Canterbury Sprint

Our Barney wins a close finish beating Martheus by a neck with Lejong third after a fast early duel between Lejong and Wedding Belle. Ted McMenamin rides a strong finish while Mattheus and Billy Cook press hard. Wedding Belle and Constant Chatter also feature, with Constant Chatter rallying late.

Wedding Belle Gold Rim Barney Lejong Mattheus Martheus Royal Erdincaes Fred Cash

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Evercello Dney Deparment Fea Shireepence Tom Nicholson Richmond Ted McMenamin McMenamin Pienty Pep Kenso Royal Exchange Constant Perhand Bill Cook
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