THE Bagot and Standish Handicaps double to be run at Flemington on New Year's Day has lost much of its former glamor. Not so many years ago, heavy ante-post belting was indulged in, but with the gradual drop in the quality of the runners, these two events have lost a lot of prestige. The quality, this Friday is weaker than usual, and the big slake money, awards, the hardly warranted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,481 wordsRAIN spoilt, racing at Randwick on Saturday last from all viewpoints. Had it held off until the sport had concluded, ...
Article : 169 wordsNOT since the boom days of 1929-30, when the Q.T.C. was able to put on two &l,000 Cups, have Brisbane Turf finances enjoyed such prosperity as at the moment. The rigid suppression of S.P. shops throughout the. State has driven thousands of punters, large and small, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 848 wordsSYDNEY racegoers will see old Lough Neagh in a new role on his next visit—his ninth, by the way. Tim Brosnan evidently is of the opinion that the chestnut, good as he still is, has passed the stage when he can hold his own with the best Sydney w.f.a. distance class, and has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 985 wordsTRAINER J. T. Jamieson is still going on the right way, and Improvement added to his list of winners when he led most of the ...
Article : 200 wordsAPART from the fact that Panto is so much in the discussions for the Perth Cup, to he run on New Year's Day, there is ...
Article : 143 wordsMR. F. F. B. Wittenoom, a member of the W.A.T.C. committee, on Saturday. December 19, celebrated his 81st ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsA KNOWN soft track galloper, On Parade assisted to balance the accounts of many backers at Randwick on Boxing Day. The muddy track was ...
Article : 424 wordsMOST interest in the holiday racing at New Year is being taken in the Great. Northern Derby on January 1, to be run at Ellerslie. Trench ...
Article : 344 wordsCUDDLE won the Auckland Cup last Saturday, repeating her success of 12 months earlier. She carried topweight, 9.3. ...
Article : 154 wordsTHE start of the Carrington Stakes at Randwick on Monday was delayed several minutes. On this incident the stewards ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Thu 31 Dec 1936, Page 6
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