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Ascot Races - second day. The Race just before the finish. Mr. C. Jarvis' "Galsonia" and the winner Mr. H. G, Blagrave's "Couvert" (Cliff Richards up) on the far side leading from "Carlisle" and "Phakos".
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Nasheet (Jayawardena) winning the Rozella Plate (7 furs.) from Sultan Mahal and Ibn Mirdas who dead-heated for second place.
The Times of Ceylon Press
(...) (B. Perera) winning the second division of the Rozella Plate from Sa'ad Hussain, Falada and (...)
The Times of Ceylon Press
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
La Mignonne (Foley) winning the Stewards' Cup (7 furs.) in Colombo on Saturday beating Fiery Goddess and Howdy Dowdy. Mullaley was fourth, Star of Hope (on the rails) fifth, and Naseeb, sixth.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Barman (Fordyce) winning the Tom Wilson Plate from Way to Paradise.
Morning Times
The tote indicator as seen by the public showing the dividends marked on the screen.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Toughest Horse Race in the World
The Grand National Steeplechase the toughest horse race in the world was won by Mr.What owned by Mr. D. Coughlan of Ireland and ridden by A. Freeman. Tiberetta was second and Green Drill third. The pictures show (top) the field taking the great Be...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Za'eer (G. Samarawira up) winning the Trincomalee Stakes from Pancha Kalyan (partly hidden), Ibn Orient and Cheeko.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Za'eer winning the Warakapola Plate (1 1/4 miles) from Adhid al Qassif (centre) and Mansur Qassim (fourth). Surety II placed third is on the rails hidden by Za'eer.
The Times of Ceylon Press