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  2. Pilot's Notebook

    WILLIAMSTOWN, on Saturday last, concluded the principal spring racing in Melbourne and Sydney, but backers will get a very short respite. In a few weeks they will be worrying themselves about the Newmarket and Australian Cup double, and I have already heard possibilities mentioned for both races. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. A REVIEW OF SPRING FORM

    THE principal thing to be regretted in connection with spring racine in Sydney and Melbourne is that Peter Pan was not a competitor. On his form of last autumn he was Australia's best distance horse and, if nothing had gone wrong with him, it is probable he would have held ...

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  4. ENGAGED IN DECEMBER STAKES

    THERE should be a fair number of runners for the December StakeS. At least As many as last year's eleven. It is no certainty, however, the quality will be any better, as among those which opposed Wexford were Limarch, Shakuni, Burlesque, Mos ...

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  5. ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST

    SO Ascot is to have a doubles totalisator, the Government having given its approval. It will be the first in Sydney, but it is not expected it will be installed before Easter. ...

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  6. BIG BOOKMAKING IN ENGLAND

    BOOKMAKING is not the profitable business it was at our time in Sydney. Proof of this is the great reduction in number of licenses issued by the A.J.C. for the saddling paddock at Randwick. A few years ago there were 144 bookmakers licensed for that ...

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  7. SATISFACTORY SUMMER ENTRIES

    SIXTY-FIVE entries for the Villiers Stakes, and 48 for the Summer Cup should assure fair fields for both. Last year there were 15 runners for the Villiers Stakes, and 14 for the Summer Cup. Magnetic won the mile with 8.2 and Pretzel (8.12) and ...

    Article : 664 words
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