Running the race of a true stayer, and taking advantage of his comparatively light weight to the full, Marabou achieved fame at Flemington this afternoon by winning the Melbourne Cup convincingly by two and a halflengths from Sarcherie, with Sylvandale half a length further back. ...
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Advertising : 244 wordsNarbethong further emphasised his consistency and his fondness for travelling by winning the Yan Yean Stakes, the last event on Cup day, by half a length. Although ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 wordsA. Fullarton completed a valuable double when he took the Cup Steeplechase on the Caulfield winner and favourite, Wirrate. The new brush obstacles weie usd for the first ...
Article : 276 wordsThis year's Melbourne Cup was characterised by many startling incidents in addition to Peter Pan's fell from grace. Of the 26 final acceptors last Tuesday. six of them were ...
Article : 441 wordsThree starts, three wins, is the record of Sir Colin Stephen's filly Fidelity. Although she had to carry a penalty of ten pounds in the Mimosa Stakes this afternoon, backers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsAlmost unprecedented scenes of enthusiasm marked the running of the 1935 Melbourne Cup for from the time Maiabou forged to the front in the straight until he had weighed ...
Article : 1,388 wordsF. McGrath was disappointed with the display of Peter Pan, and he said after the event that Peter Pan was evidently not himself, as his effort suggested that he could not have ...
Article : 112 wordsK. Voitre, who rode Marabou to victory, served his apprenticeship in New Zealand but he made earlier visits to Australia. He is now located permanently in Melbourne and ...
Article : 586 wordsFrom the time the Cup Hurdle Race field had been sent on the journey, Akanree, ridden by the successful A. Fullarton, looked the winner. He was in such rare form that shortly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsThe imported horse Berestol pulled up badly after the Melbourne Cup. The horse may only have become exhausted after his hard race, but J. King has placed him in the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe president of the New South Wales Bowling Association (Mr. T. W. Heath) will be accompanied hy a team to Bathurst on Saturday in connection with the official opening of the green. ...
Article : 36 wordsFor the 43rd year in succession Mr. F. W. Heath officiated as timekeeper for the Melbourne Cup. His fractional recordings for today's race were: First half-mile, 54 seconds: ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens) has consented to oficially open the greens at the new Bondi club on Saturday. November 16, on which occassion the Mayor of Waverley (Alderman D. Hunter) will ...
Article : 48 wordsUntil Marabou won the Cup to-day his record was not an imposing one. In fact, he had only two previous victories Last year he was the "mystery" horse of ...
Article : 480 wordsRun up the straight six with an 8st minimum the Railway Highweight Handicap has generaly proved a thorn in the side of backets, and the race maintained its ...
Article : 394 wordsInvestments on the totailsator were a record for Victoria to-day. The total was £101,564. This was an increase £22,307 on last year, when there were coven races. Of ...
Article : 85 wordsNotwithstanding that Marabou was favourite for to-day's race, and consequently took a large amount out of the ring, his success was profitable to most of the double bookmakers. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 6 Nov 1935, Page 17
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