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Riot at the Race Course

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  • 1962-10-28

A riot occurred at Race Course Colombo yesterday due to a crowd being unhappy about starting a race. The tables and chairs were destroyed because of this riot. They requested the authorities to restart the horse race. However, this request was not...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Riot at the Races

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  • 1962-1-28

Aftermath of the riot: the chairs in the grandstand as they appeared after the crowd had cleared.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Sirimavo Bandaranaike And Major Yuri Gagarin

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  • 1967-12-8

The Prime Minister presenting a copy of "Towards A New Era" —a compilation of parliamentary speeches of Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike— to Major Yuri Gagarin at the reception at "Temple Trees" last night.

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 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 Alutgama Stakes

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  • 1959-11-1

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.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Alutnuwara Plate

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  • 1960-5-11

Deb's Delusion (Mohideen) is on a tight rein as she wins the Alutnuwara Plate (Div. II) from Lavinia, Fascination and Tickle in Colombo last Saturday.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Alutnuwara Plate

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  • 1961-5-10

Noor (Stevens) winning the Alutnuwara Plate (6 furs.) from Bridge Inn at Saturday's races in Colombo.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Attanagalla Plate

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  • 1957-8-24

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.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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