Racehorses in the making, numerous two-year-olds are to be seen exercising at Randwick each morning, and great hopes are naturally centred on them by their owners and trainers, irrespective of whether they were the aristocrats or the lowly yearlings of the 1931 sales. High prices do not assure champion gallopers—the comparatively despised youngster often does ...
Article : 1,336 wordsSegovia led throughout his division of the 7 furlong Maiden at Warwick Farm on Saturday, showing improved form that promises further success. He is a well-developed son of Magpie. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsElzard Cistercian—Lady Regis) won the last two-year-old event of the 1930-31 season in Brisbane in good style. He should be a useful sprinter as a three-year-old. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsWhen a trainer has two acceptors for any one race, and that event is divided, should his horses be placed in different heats? Under the present system both acceptors may be drawn in the one division, and W. Kelso, jonr., has suggested a scheme which would make the ...
Article : 880 wordsAlthough the fact of nine English Derby runners having won at the Ascot Gold Cup meeting in June would indicate that the Old Country is particularly well-off in respect of three-year-olds of class, some critics are not yet convinced that Cameronian, hero of them all, is quite the ...
Article : 629 wordsMessrs. Frank and Claude Moore, who gained many successes with Cave Dweller, discussing racing with their trainer. Son McKinnon. Messrs. Moore Brothers had the somewhat questionable distinction of trying to give away a good horse. Star Dweller, who subsequently won three hurdle races, in quick succession, was the animal, but nobody would lake him, so they leased the horse to Jack Phoenix, a Randwick trainer, who has made him into a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsA number of Sydney's spring candidates made their first appearance on Saturday in the Denham Court Handicap, the 6 furlong sprint at Warwick Farm, but as most of them were backward, and several out of place in such a short race, the form was not altogether enlightening. ...
Article : 576 wordsNicknamed Pike the Second" by Bathurst racegoers, B. McPherson, with 774 wins, again headed the Western District jockeys during the season which closed last week, and the probabilities are that he will try his skill in Sydney in the near future. ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 5 Aug 1931, Page 4
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