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  2. To Lift Pony Racing Out of the Mire Roisel Easily Wins Australian Steeplechase

    The Special Committee appointed by Parliament to inquire into and report upon the control of Pony Racing in this State has drawn up its report, which will be made public on Tuesday. The next step is for the report to be adopted by the House and for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 697 words
  3. CHRYSOSTOM PUNCTURES

    SENT out favorite for the Knowsley Steeplechase at Caulfield this afternoon Chrysostom made an attempt to win all the way, as ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. THE ROAD TO THE POORHOUSE

    THE narrow track at Canterbury is a veritable road to the poorhouse for those punters who arc misguided enough to back a ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. GOOD LOOKS BUT LITTLE PACE

    About the best-looking horse in the second division of the Maiden Handicap at Canterbury yesterday was Clydella, Mr. C. Allen s importation, but the English horse is nothing over which to enthuse if we apply the old saw about handsome is as ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. Fast But Squibby

    Two horses which can always b, depended on to show some to in sprint events are Gael and Mollie B, though it is so long ago since either won that only the ancients can remember the incident. ...

    Article : 231 words
  7. Over!

    IT was somewhat of a coincidence that the two minor place-getters in the Australian Hurdle, Mnemar and Sir Blankney, both met their end in the Arkaginga Hurdle Race at Caulfield this afternoon, but what makes the coincidence all the more ...

    Article : 369 words
  8. Australian Steeple to Roisel

    FOLLOWING in the footsteps of Les Paddington, who won the Australian Hurdle and Steeplechase double at Caulfield last year, Roisel followed up his success of last week in the Australian Hurdle by taking the Australian Steeplechase at ...

    Article : 869 words
  9. WHO BACKED BROAD VEGLIA?

    A MOST mysterious win was that of the oddly named Broad Veglia in the third division of yesterday's Maiden Handicap. ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. NOT AS GOOD ASOTACRE

    THE New Zealander Sentinella tried to win the mile Welter yesterday from end to end, but the slightly uphill finish at ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. Valamita's Victory

    A CLASS above them! THIS was the verdict on Valamita when he came out to do his preliminary in the second division of yesterday's mile Welter. Valamita is a Valais colt, and won ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. NOVICE HURDLERS

    Sunny Boy, Native Flora, Wolram, and Coniston were the novices in yesterday's Hurdle field at Canterbury, and all ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. GOOD TOTE PROPOSITION

    Lostek has been an unlucky horn in Hurdle races, for though he has filled numerous minor places in jumping races ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. The Extra Quarter Mile

    "THIS is the best horse, outside of Rivoli, that works at Canterbury. He will win this on his head." These optimistic sentiments were expressed by a Canterbury Park official ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  15. What Happened to Jones?

    MR. H. A. KNIGHT, of New Zealand, has brought a very valuable string of horses to Australia, including the A.J.C. Derby winner Ballymena. But his trainer, F. D. Jones, and his jockey, McCarten, are up before the stewards to account for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 280 words
  16. THE END Of THE LANE

    TIM MURILLO reached the end of the lane of misfortune when he won the second division of the Flying at Canterbury yesterday, ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. No El Dorado This Time

    AFTER getting a bad bump at the home turn and being blocked all the way down the straight El Dorado was only beaten a head by Imputation in the Balaclava Stakes at Caulfield this afternoon, and taking into consideration the way it was run ...

    Article : 381 words
  18. COOLGARDIE'S BACKERS UNLUCKY

    BACKERS of Coolgardie in the first division of yesterday's Canterbury Maiden Handicap made no secret of their belief after ...

    Article : 197 words
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