IT is possible that the persistent rain which disorganised the betting and everything else associated with the Summer Cup also affected the result. It drove many out of the race, because of scratchings, and possibly the form of others who, in desperation, were sent out to compete, was below what could have been expected on a dry track. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,160 wordsTHOUGH inductions are that the later start of racing on Sydney courses means increased attendances, it is no certainly that ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 364 wordsA HEAVY track is always the supreme test of a champion's prowess on the turf. Windbag, Phar Lap, Manfred, Heroic and other great performers of the past rose to their triumphs under all conditions, and another who ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 770 wordsTHOUGH Sir Ross was a long way down the list of fancied horses for the Summer Cup when weights appeared, the double ...
Article : 188 wordsPROVIDED the race is run under normal conditions, instead of those which prevailed after 12 hours of rain for the Summer Cup last Saturday, Tattersall's £1000 Cup is going to be much harder to win next Friday, and ...
Article : 1,482 wordsTHE first meeting or 1937 at, Moorefield will be held at the popular Kogarah track on Saturday week. The programme includes the Corinthian ...
Article : 147 wordsIT is little encouragement to the V.R.C. to get such a mediocre field of juveniles for an outlay of £1500 in the Stradbroke Slakes, to ...
Article : 223 wordsTHAT a pull in the weights can sometimes be a big factor in the decision of an important race was demonstrated when Falstaff, with an advantage of just on two stone, beat King's Head by a neck for the £1000 Carrington Stakes ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Thu 31 Dec 1936, Page 4
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