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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1933
Page
7
In a bustling program at Sydney Raceway, Wicklow took the Moorfield Handicap with a late sustained drive while Suntan captured the Brush Hurdle. Other notable results included wins by Wicklow in the mile event and a strong showing by Ranchero in the Welter division, with bets and placings detailed across divisions.
MCC secretary Findlay notes no protest over a Leicester Hunts match, saying inadequate conditions prevented protest. Yorkshire clinches the county championship for the third straight year and seventeenth overall after winning 19 of 26 matches, with Sussex the sole potential challenger.
Peter Pan was paraded before the fifth race at Moorefield today. With Fartle up he trotted once round then entered a work gallop, finishing the mile in a brisk pace followed by the final furlongs in good time.
Winooka in Beth improves daily and reduces his couch use as workers report progress. Officials say it will take two and a half weeks to restore the horse to full condition.
New Zealand visitors Baruss Cylinger Tree and Cattre Tore arrived by ship from New Zealand, drawing minimal local attention as port officials recorded their entry and noted no disruptions.
In a tangled racing note, first division see Baubir Hue and Gavvonid. Second division highlights include Vivian and Dalkeith with Phast Welle claimed. Third division lists Maa Kristo and Chrystal Seay. Farewell Handicap crowns Li Balter at Hiverview with Pride of Talkeltin taking tier two.
Brisbane races report shows results from divisions with horses like Star Shole L Lasty Mundaberd and Basel Hu ray. Evens winner and multiple two year and three year old entrants including Candied, Forceona, and Gunborough feature in a busy program with winners in secondary divisions and a Gold Cup event.
At Flemington Ogwell again defeats sprinters while Poidale clinches another victory. The meeting features steeplechase and hurdle events with Rexkditet, Lan Wa Way, and Hoy Hilo among noted performers. Multiple horses fall, but one by two lengths wins amid strong competition from Barukos, Markye, and Vigne Vue in a packed program.
A garbled report notes a serious horse racing incident at a Melbourne meet with Rediltohly or Reddish figures. Names such as Vibert Lonnie With Medditete and Aus tralia appear, but the text is fragmented and unclear. It suggests a fall, injuries, and a notable event surrounding Batons and Austinon Steeplerhawes Te Inkwon in the broader context of the race day.
The Adelaide page lists multiple race results and dividends from Grand National events. Entries include Stepney Walter, Mek ion, Quippet, Jucanta, Kanal, Yuilewirra, Apton fly, Hiva ha, Woodlave near Humford, Fire Lightning, Best Man, and other placings with respective prices such as £617 and £11. reeled figures show Win, Place, and various dividend amounts in a compact racing summary.
A brief weekly note from the Wagga Express lists an item titled For Your Friends Away Pest. It mentions postal matters and a small selection from the Commercial Vanity while noting arrivals and delays. The fragmentary text hints at wartime or postal concerns with limited readable context.
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