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EGMONT RACES. The Egmont Club’s Meeting was opened in cloudy weather- The track was firm. Results: — Hurdles, 75sovs. IJm. —5 Callapat (9.0) 1, 4 Otairi (11.11) 2, 3 Full Mark (10.5) 3. Scratched : Landmark. Just An Idea. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min 49sec. Telegraph Hack Handicap, 60sovs. (if.—l Royal Bengal (9.0) 1,2 Illuminate (7.1) 2, 3 La Crown (7.7) 3. Also started: Tavora. Won by a neck ; four lengths. Time, Imm ISisec. Steeples, ISOsovs. About 2$ in.—Make Up (10.7) 1, 4 Cope,y (9 4) 2, 9 Callamart (9.13) 3. Scratched: Birkbeck, Pangolin. Won by a length; sixlengths. Time, smin 30sec. RECORD SNOOKER BREAK. Pres* Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, May 4. (Received May 4, at 2 p.m.) Horace Lindrum, aged nineteen, the Australian professional snooker champion, made a world’s record snooker break of 137 at his first visit to the table. He took every halL DEATH OF POITREL. Praia Association— By Telegraph—Copyright. BRISBANE, May 4. (Received May 4, at 2 p.m.) Poitrel, Australia’s noted racehorse and champion stayer of a decade ago, died at Tarong • station, where he was doing stud duty.
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Evening Star, Issue 21093, 4 May 1932, Page 12
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