"It was a splendid opening day. The gate receipts were higher, the totalisator investments compared favourably with last year's figures, and race books were sold out early" said the secretary of the Queensland Turf Club, Mr. A. G. Crawford, upon the conclusion of the first day of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 6,694 wordsRun at a funereal pace in the early stages, the Midsummer Handicap, the principal race of the opening day of the Queensland Turf Club's Christmas and New Year meeting at Eagle Farm on Saturday was annexed by the Grafton Cup winner, Verdonia. It was a muddling ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sunday Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1926 - 1954), Sun 27 Dec 1931, Page 6
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