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The Batticaloa Plate

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  • 1960-7-6

In a close finish for the Batticaloa Plate (5-23) run in Colombo on Saturday, Chalmon (No. 8) just gets home from Pippa's Brother (No. 10), Rum n' Hock (3rd on rails), Nichol (4th), Hyperama (hidden) with Bridge Inn and Hill Castle, a couple of la...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The 1960 Colombo Racing Season

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  • 1960-11-3

The 1960 Colombo racing season ended last Saturday and the above pictures show the finishes of three races (1) Select Allow (B. Perera) on the outside beats Copper Belt by a head in the Kotmale Plate (9 furs.) with Tudor Dream in third place, six ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Independence Cup

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  • 1959-2-8

Summer Gold (Mohideen up) on the outside forges ahead of Hard Luck, the favourite, to win the Independence Cup, the chief event at yesterday's race meet in Colombo. Vijelatan is third.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Wellawaya Plate

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  • 1961-2-20

Sadiq al Muluk (Samarawira) on the outside wins the Wellawaya Plate (1 mile) from Hilal Khalil (centre) and Rawnaq (rails) at Saturday's races in Colombo.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Herbert Stanley Cup

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  • 1959-5-31

Vijelatan (Mohideen up) winning the Herbert Stanley Cup, the main attraction at the Colombo races yesterday, from Friendly Isle (No. 5) and Adamant.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Jaffna Stakes

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  • 1957-9-1

Little Babu (G. Samarawira) winning the Jaffna Stakes from Ala Mahlak II (Fordyce) at the Colombo races yesterday.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Nanu Oya Plate

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  • 1958-4-24

Mansur Qassim (Fordyce) beating Surety the II (hidden on the rails) and Little Babu (on the outside) in the Nanu Oya Plate at the Nuwara Eliya races last Saturday.

Photo Centre Photographers - Nuwara Eliya

The Trincomalee Stakes

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  • 1957-12-7

Za'eer (G. Samarawira up) winning the Trincomalee Stakes from Pancha Kalyan (partly hidden), Ibn Orient and Cheeko.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Stewards Cup

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  • 1961-5-8

Deb's Delusion (Stevens up) winning the Stewards Cup very comfortably from Sports Summary and Windrose at the Colombo races on Saturday.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Galle Cup

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  • 1958-9-2

Tudor Dream (F. L. Smith up) (No. 4) on the outside just gets the better of The Moat (B. Perera) in the Galle Cup at the Colombo races on Saturday.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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