Randwick meeting yields tight racing in soft going
Randwick concluded its meeting on Saturday with soft going after rain the previous day. Top weights were beaten, including Emily Rose, who fought the going to finish far back. Exchequers led from start to finish in the Novice Hindmen, while Australia Furr romped home at Randwick, giving F. McGrath's stable a double. Keung Weil and Lightning from McGrath's yard also impressed in closer contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randwick
Noa
F. McGrath
Austria Furr
Lightning March
Thiy Gee-Xee
Treaign
Bonnie Valerie
Australia
Raniwick
Lamb
Abe
Newcastle
Hayre Beom
Exeter
Wuntain
Kenga
Handwick
Caulfeld
Whispering leaves and betting schemes at Bidgee's Bank
The report recalls night scenes at Bidgee’s Bank with Whispering leaves and odd figures, then details racing club money-raising schemes, gullible bets, and slippery tricks. It notes the Orange Club meeting funds for course improvements and hints at further money-raising ventures across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidgee
Fivey
Wool supply outlook shows large fall in world stocks
The report warns of a sharp fall in wool supplies next season with about 700,000 bales less available globally. Merino demand remains active while US and European buyers push prices higher. Australian, New Zealand, and South African clips tighten, with a late August Sydney sale opening ahead.
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Cain
New Ewland
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Commonwealth
Aus
Newd
Lust
South Africa
Bates
United States
Marino
Sydney
Brisbany
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Jimmy Mearns
Orange
Little Sur- Fick
Peter Min
Wrest
Winonka
Wellington
Emily Rose
I. A. Taylor
Hare
Tinkum
Desmond
Dark Roger
Urk Roger
Me Mulvius
Brown Crean
Bettie
Hin
Kamiwick
I Keung Weil
Bin
Tournil
T Lo 4
Lightning
Fy McGrath
Ayrenred
Uy Wit Carver
Hurstville
Muh
Uber Yucing Evasom
Subrtay
Vonue
Orange Club
Afile
Amalgamated Show and Sports
Gip Jones
New South Wales
Nesus
Gly
Teintos
Thurh
Saviger
Ile
Tocal Magia
Tmtes
S'Nce Lgw
Metropoliin
Amit
Harry
Arma
Howard
Alome
Monkeye
Maybleman
Jimmy
Wallington
Timol
Vantevest
Waley
Xoudidexo
Ater
Someswhat Imitan
Ut Wis
Hewald
Timas
Ohio
Lake Eric
Coood Flan
Murray
Willy Madan
Aunt Mary
Powdeil Bushell
Kinkara
Cocoa Shell
Bushell
Blue Lanes
Bourneville
Cadbury
Bourn Vita
Rushel
Mavic Colgates
W. Mow
Funi
Holbrook
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