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  2. Well Known James Street Merchant has £500 to £100

    IF ANY SMALL BETTORS HAD BEEN IN THE BETTING RING AND seen a well known wholesale fruit merchant take £500 to £100 about Cactus, who won a fortnight ago at Helena Vale, it would have been the chance of their lifetime to put on their spiked shoes and make a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 395 words
  3. GREEN ROSE NOT GREEN

    ALTHOUGH GREEN ROSE HAS not got youth on his side, Jack McLarty, who owns and trains the gelding, gave him a run along in ...

    Article : 330 words
  4. PASSED IN AND WINS

    POSSIBLY ONE OF THE BEST propositions offered at W. J. Winterbottom’s sale of horses on Tuesday was Prince of Samos. ...

    Article : 313 words
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    LA VALLIERE. In winning yesterday’s Welter at Belmont Park, La Valliere won he[?] third event for the season. She’s one bf the State’s smartest sprinted over six furlongs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    GREEN ROSE. Green Rose seems to be evergreen, even if he is among the “old [?]uns” racing. Jack McLarty showed that there was still a race or two in the old fellow yet, when he beat a field of 22 in the Belmont Park Trial Stakes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  7. ART OF WINNING

    BILL KELSO MUST HAVE HAD A QUIET LITTLE CHAT SOMETIME with Brother Trainer George Price, and given him the dead drop on how to win races without training. King recently took a sea trip as ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. SUCCESS OVER EIGHT

    GOOD SIX FURLONG HORSES WILL OFTEN RUN A MILE IF THE company is not over strong, and they ape not pushed along in the early stages and it was this set of circumstances which enabled Adjong to win the Epsom Handicap to-day. ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. NOUGHTS AND LOSSES

    TAPPING THE “O” OF HIS TYPEWRITER ONCE TOO OFTEN, A MELbourne telegraph operator cost bookmakers Bob Jansen and Joe Hall. £900 His Midas-like touch turned £100 into £1,000. The Postmaster-General’s Department regrets the mistake, but being well protected ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 409 words
  10. ERRATIC RULES OF THE W.A.T.A.

    IT SEEMS THAT THE COMMITTEE OF THE W.A. TROTTING ASSOciation have one set of rules and regulations for their registered, bookmakers and another for their licensed trainers and drivers. Many times in recent years have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 380 words
  11. BOOTHERAGANDRA AT S.P.

    BOOKMAKERS DID NOT FIND the Belmont Purse an exceptionally good betting race, for until 6 minutes before the start of the ...

    Article : 346 words
  12. COOPER’S DOUBLE

    IN SWELTERING HEAT, THE Flying Welter at Belmont made punters in trying to locate the winner. Backers had all ...

    Article : 329 words
  13. Tex Rickard Takes The Final Count

    TEX RICKARD, LEADING IMpressario of the American prizering, is dead. This king of boxing promoters ...

    Article : 364 words
  14. TURF TOPICS

    TROTTING Bookmaker Pat Healy has gone for a holiday. He left last Saturday, for the Eastern States, but before his return, will visit New Zealand. ...

    Article : 337 words
  15. PUNTERS PICK IT

    FOR A LONG TIME ERIDANUS HAS PROVED A COSTLY PROPOSItion to his owner, George Ridgway, but the chestnut made amends in the Belmont Plate, in which he made a remarkable run through his field three furlongs from home. ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. BLUE RIBAND OF ROWING

    SIGNS OF THE TIMES IN RELATION TO THE BLUE RIBAND OF rowing in Australia—the race for the King's Cup and the eight-oar championship of Australia—are that two States, New South Waies and Western Australia, have an announced the selection of their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 443 words
  17. SPEARLIGHT

    IN ASKING THE HORSES OF THE Purse class to run a mile and a half, the Epsom Club managed to attract a big field, and also to ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. MATCH RACE

    TWO HORSES WERE EACH backed for a fortune in the Rosehill flying Handicap yesterday. Golden Voice and Lord Romeo made ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. Gratitude—We Don’t Think!

    WHEN BOB PEARCE, THE OLYMPIC SCULLER, WAS WINning honors for Australia his countrymen were so uplifted with pride and gratitude that they could hardly express their emotions. It never occurred to them to express their feelings in the shape ...

    Article : 174 words
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