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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  3. THE SPORTSMAN'S NOTEBOOK.

    The religious gambling crank is a small-brained animal, whose stupid, idiotic remarks would get a layman a ticket to the nearest lunatio asylum. Yet the wad of ...

    Article : 296 words
  4. SPORTING SPARKS.

    Fame! A George-street waxworks exhibits a placard reading: "Just added, Barney Keran. champion swimmer of the world." Poor Barney! ...

    Article : 827 words
  5. KENSINGTON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 457 words
  6. ANTICIPATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  7. ROSEHILL RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 661 words
  8. No Locus Standi.

    Last Saturday morning there was a bit of breeze on at the quiet old township of Parramatta, in the shape of a hustle by the foorce in trying to lassoo a strayed boss. ...

    Article : 349 words
  9. Pompous' Pawnshop Price.

    The Rosehill Racing Club in having allotted it last and next Saturday to hold a two days' meeting, struck a nice time. Last Saturday's meeting was a great success, ...

    Article : 359 words
  10. "Carelessness."

    "Carelessness" is another name stewards have found for foul riding. If stewards can convince us, or any person with an infinitesimal portion of ratiocinative powers, ...

    Article : 244 words
  11. Stewards or Pimps—Which?

    The V.R.C Committee has been having a bit of bother over the stipendiary steward apointments, though recently it was decided to raise the screw from £400 to ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. Mutation Not Scratched.

    Racegoers soon lose confidence in an owner, even if only once bitten. On Saturday, at Rosehill, Mutation was well backed for the Flying Welter, but he would have ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. A Conundrum.

    The bald statement that the V.R.C. lost something like £4000 over the late Autumn race meeting at Flemington has set any number of people cogitating and marvelling ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. Weight No Object.

    Weight is not much object when a good un in condition has to hump it amongst moderate horses. FitzGrafton had 9st 91b to carry on Saturday in the Club Handicap ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. The World's Finest Studs.

    Commenting re the world's finest studs, a writer in an English paper says:—"M. Edmond Blane has, without question, acquired success; but he has certainly deserved it, ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. Conditions and its Consequences

    Sir Ulric and Pastime (late Jig) competed in the Novice Handicap at the Maitland races last Saturday, each horse having previously won a race of the respective values ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. Anticipations.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  18. Listening to Reason.

    The article in last week's "Sportsman" ("Jumping Jugglers") caused A. W. Barry, owner of Blue Streak, a bit of worry, inasmuch as he considered the article was aimed ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. Collarit Collars the Cheque.

    Mr. W. P. Crick has leased all his horses to his brother, Mr. J. Crick. Collarit ran in the latter's name last Saturday in the Rosehill Nursery Handicap. The new owner ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. Pull Down the Blind.

    A contrivance for making fractious horses quiet at the post was tried at Dunedin (N.Z.) recently, which proved a success. It consists of a half hood, or rogue's badge, ...

    Article : 235 words
  21. The Excelsior Club.

    The Excelsior Club, Limited, at 247B Pitt-street, has now been opened for the past six weeks, and intending subscribers are notified that the share list is still open, ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. Southerners Scared.

    The gruelling Sydney horses doled out to the Victorian prads at the recent V.R.C. Autumn meeting put a stopper on many of the southern owners entering their animals ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. Ascot Racing Club.

    The first race meeting of the Ascot Racing Club is set down for April 12 and 17, entries for which close on Friday, April 6, with the secretary, J. H. Hitchcock, at the ...

    Article : 125 words
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