{No abstract available}
Advertising : 111 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 100 wordsGauleon has been well backed for the Melbourne Cup. Dreadnought has been champion sire in Maoriland this season. ...
Article : 937 wordsTHERE was plenty of racing again last week, no less than three registered fixtures being brought off, and all of them were well, attended, while there was some capital ...
Article : 2,021 wordsAfter the 14.1 race at Kensington bet Wednesday, Gladys had a snout on her more Roman than that of The Grafter. The rush she made, when it was too late, ...
Article : 65 wordsIn New Zealand, as in New South Wales, the bookmakers' lives are not at all happy.At a recent Oamaru meeting a large number of bookies put in on appearance, and in ...
Article : 142 wordsThe pure party that guides the in and out capering of Cast Iron, got in a bit of half-smart work on Saturday at Moorefield. Cast Iron was sent out in the Flying ...
Article : 142 wordsWHAT is there in trotting that makes it so tough? Survey it from the old Driving Park days to the present, and it has been redolent of robbery. At Brighton the other day there ...
Article : 161 wordsEvery joker that works off a cronk, or turns out faulty official work in connection with racing, appears to think THE SPORTSMAN has a down on him. No such thing. ...
Article : 74 wordsSome one mast have get a good cm out of Isola at Kensington, or else the Tommys were strong and not frightened to field. Judging by the parcels they showed into one ...
Article : 52 words"A. Henson's Ingomar,aged; black white sleeve-knot; 9st 5lb." So runs the entry in the Kogarah Stakes at Moorefield last Saturday. I've not the pleasure of knowing "A. ...
Article : 157 wordsTod Sloan went from England to America in August especially to ride Mr. C. Whitney's Ballyhoo Bey in the Futurity Stakes, and had the pleasure of winning. ...
Article : 104 wordsThere's a modest young gentleman named McDermott, who is deoply interested in the doings of a pony called Dolly. Dolly competed or rather started, in a race at ...
Article : 245 wordsI have been watching the capers of the curious Commonwealth Celebration Sectional Committee, and I couldn't help noticing that though the big Sydney Tattersall's ...
Article : 160 wordsMelbourne Was but five years old when the inhabitants formed the Port Phillip Turf Club, December 12, 1840, the first committee being J. D. Lyon Campbell, C. H. ...
Article : 175 wordsA " CooK" at the chirvys of the "Tommya" that bet at Brighton readily shows they are as bard as No. 1 Kiama blue metal. Years of battling have made them as tricky as a ...
Article : 259 wordsA simple caution, represented as severe, for outrageous riding is the worst that owners and jockeys need fear from the pony racing club stewards. Sometimes the owners fall ...
Article : 187 words"Guns" in the lovely, languorous language of sportsman, is a term usually applied to individuals who close on anything they can get away with. There is ...
Article : 256 wordsThere are some quaint customers in the country, and they do some curious things. A party named M'Grogan promoted a sort of hurry-scurry, ,catch-as-catch-can, ...
Article : 337 wordsThis is what makes a man bald headed trying to understand. Last Saturday at Moorefield, handicapper Quinton imposed the following weights. Flying Handicap, ...
Article : 119 wordsIn looking over the list of winners during the Caulfield Cup meeting, I can't help noticing the amount of luck or good management that must be credited to ...
Article : 328 wordsA morning paper gravely announces that for the first time in his life a Mr. T. Evans will this year witness the running of the Melbourne Cup. Just fancy; the Melbourne ...
Article : 118 wordsLAST weak, under the above heading, among other things, I wrote: "Billy Pearson did not back the filly." Since then I have learned beyond all question that he ...
Article : 114 wordsA Party by the name of Woodhill, painter by trade, and a ote-shop speculator also, undertook to take a pony [?] Forest Lodge last Monday, When the more (Ellen) was ...
Article : 56 wordsAbout 40 years ago Adam Lindsay Gordon, the poet, executed a reckless jump on horse back in the vicinity of the Blue Lake at Mount Gambler in South Australia. Since ...
Article : 30 wordsA fraudulent bookie, some tome ago, one Hakel Maloof, made a wager of £10 with a bookmaker named Patrick M'Mahon, that J.Kally would win a handicap foot race at ...
Article : 25 wordsThe work on the training grounds last week was of the most interesting description. They are [?] just now than there have been for years ...
Article : 1,183 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Sydney Sportsman (Surry Hills, NSW : 1900 - 1954), Wed 31 Oct 1900, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: