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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
2
A fragmented Belmont card shows a list of horses including Gunga Das Winged Eagle Don Kaye Jolly Postman Old Story Maflon Desert Hero Belnont Furse and Total Wreck. Scribbled notes mention odds, stakes, and breeding hints with several unclear entries and partial horse names.
Auction notice details multiple cash prizes and awards with various prize amounts and numbers. Names and addresses appear for prize allocations and draw entries. The fragment lists prizes from £9000 to £50, plus dozens of individual prize numbers and participant references.
A jumble of race names and horse possibilities appears with notes on W A T C weights for Railway Stakes and Perth Cup. Candidate list includes ADELINE'S BALLAN MARCH DALLOCK HYPERION DISTANT DAME GOSSIP REGARRA among a half dozen contenders in the current stage.
At Belmont a large field contested the Strickland Stakes with Staunch Gordon's Leap and Paternos among early leaders. Jolly Fair, ridden hard in the straight, wore down Gordon's Leap to win by a neck with Hazelwood close behind. Gordon's Leap carried 9.0 and was prominent in the weights.
An announcement for lottery tickets from the Black Cat Sweep Shop at 128 Barrack Street Parth. It lists prize structures including a first prize No.1 Sweep, 22 prizes in No. 12, and a £10 prize every fifteen tickets, with postage added for weekly primes.
At the WATA course races features include Arab Chief Kolect and Admiral's Child, with Edward Donald among notable entrants. The meeting highlights trotting performances and finishes across events.
Fragmentary text lists wine brands including Muscat Sherry Fergusons Yalumba Pestomi Seppelts Valencia and vendors Hampers of Port with packing and freight details for a six bottle case. No clear event or outcome is established.
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