Articles from page 9: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Pilot's Notebook

    Up to the present summer racing results at Randwick have favored the books. Few first favorites have won, and in the three principal races—Villiers Stakes, Summer Cup, and December Stakes—the popular pick was unsuccessful. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 962 words
  3. DERBIES INCLUDE MANY POOR HORSES

    When a horse is started for a Derby, an owner generally believes he is the lucky possessor of something above the average. The subsequent form of beaten runners in Derbies often demonstrates how little foundation there was for that belief. ...

    Article : 867 words
  4. VETERANS OF THE RACING GAME

    Messrs. Frank McGrath, trainer of the Caulfield Cup winners Amounts and Denis Boy; Jim Barnes, former Chairman of Tattersall's Club; and Wm. Kelso, who won the Melbourne Cup with Statesman, viewing the field for a race at Randwick on Saturday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  5. N.E.F. BEST OF THE SUMMER TWO-YEAR-OLDS

    When Tingalba won the Kirkham Stakes it appeared as if his victory should have been easier, and it was generally anticipated he would be equal to conceding N.E.P. 5lb in the December Stakes. Warwick Farm form, however, worked out correctly, as the few pounds advantage in weight ...

    Article : 1,274 words
  6. FAVORED IN Australia

    IN running through the Royal Calcutta Turf Club's "Racing Calendar" I came across the following notice: "The stewards have noticed a ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. MR. D. J. DAVIS GOT A NASTY SCARE

    The announcement last week that there was a possibility of the Agua Caliente Handicap, with its £20,000 first money, not taking place, Was a bombshell for H. Telford, in Melbourne, and Mr. D. J. Davis, who is in America. Considering the cost and trouble the horse's owners had gone to in arranging ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 624 words
  8. VETERAN NIGHTJAR WINS VICEROY'S CUP

    At one time the results of India's principal races were of special Interest in Australia. Several Viceroy's Cups were won by horses from this country. Later, Indian buyers discovered it was possible to get quite as good horses in England at a lower figure, and of course we lost the trade. There are ...

    Article : 486 words
  9. ADMIRAL DRAKE IN NEW ZEALAND

    The must important race run in New Zealand during the past week was the Auckland Cup, and Gay Crest was again the unlucky horse. Last year he finished a neck ahead of Motere, but he so pulpably Interfered with the latter than his disqualification was a certainty, This year he ...

    Article : 573 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$