Navegar Materias Horse race 
What a finish it was for the Independence Cup (1 mile) at the race meet in Colombo on Saturday. The favourite Wardust on the outer rails snatched a photo verdict over Fiery Goddess and Amurath (rails) to earn a popular victory.
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The Locksmith (Somapala), on the outside, Sarracenia (Isaacs) and Oris (Butfoy) battle out the finish of the Moon Plain Stakes (7 furlongs.) at the Nuwara Eliya races on Saturday. The first named was placed first by a short-head.
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Anthony John (Somapala up) on the outside, gets the better of Badshah (Isaacs). Franji (Mohideen) and Saturn (Bulathsinhala) in the Alutgama Stakes (1 mile) at the Colombo races yesterday.
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Dr. D. G. DE S. Kularatne's Wiqar Hikmat (F. L. Smith up) winning the Lunuwila Plate (7 furlongs) from Tair Salim and Huzam Khalid at the Colombo race meet on Saturday.
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Jendy Winning the Oliphant Plate.
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(Top) Drake's Drum, ridden by Velu, winning the Nuwara Eliya Mayor's Cup from Joshua, Mullaley and Lucky Number on Saturday, the opening day of the Nuwara Eliya Meet.
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Wiqar Hikmat - an easy winner.
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Falada (P. D. P. Perera) No. 7 on the outside gets up to beat Durayid Habib (R. Bulathsinhala) on the post in the Attanagalla Plate (Div. II) at the Colombo races yesterday.
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York - Wednesday With the police now concentrating on brothels, the bookies have become a little bolder. They now issue printed sheets instead of the cyclo-styled sheets they issued in the past few weeks. Above is one of the printed cards that was...
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The scale in the grand total unit showing the total tickets sold from all the weeders.
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