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  2. How Stories of "Screws" Nailed Books in Challenge

    CAPTIVATION will have to be re-named "The Wrecker." At Randwick, on New Year's Day, he wrecked the Australasian seven furlongs record, and at the same track yesterday he completely rocked and wrecked the ring when he took the A.J.C. Challenge Stakes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 870 words
  3. TOUTS TRICKED AND TOPPLED

    HORTY LORIGAN yesterday realised a trainer's pet ambition. He beat the touts, beat the market, and then beat his field. IN the Widden Handicap, Frimsel was backed down from 12 to 1 to 9 to 2 and saw the job through. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 596 words
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    JUST OUTSIDE THE JOCKEYS' ROOM BEFORE THE CHALLENGE STAKES WAS RUN.—Peter Lawson, who's been having a great trot lately with his team, pout with George Browne (rider of High Disdain) and H. Hughes (rider of Anchor) just before the hoops are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
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    A DOCTOR WHO TAKES HIS OWN MEDICINE.—Dr. G. A. Vivers prescribes tome wonderful lotions for himself when he lands the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  6. K.O. FOR KOGARAH

    KOGARAH draped itself in crepe last night and Sorrow was top-weight there, for Lady Silvius. pride of the locality, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 209 words
  7. GIVE THE ROLL A RIDE

    THOSE who art on speaking terms with Randwick trainer Lewis refer to him as Canny Danny—and how canny. ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. MERRYLAND MADE 'EM MERRY

    THERE is a happy land not far away. You should have heard the bag-boys chanting that hymn when Merryland—outsider—lobbed home with the nth of a breath to spare over favorite Mr. Kerry in the last "swim" of the day at Randwick yesterday. ...

    Article : 536 words
  9. SPRAINED WRIST

    ROY JAMES, who has been making a big noise among our saddie-sitters during the pact couple of months, was unable to ride at Randwick yesterday. ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. GIVE US A PAT ON THE BACK

    "TRUTH" feels constrained to give itself three cheers for picking Vista out as the really good thing of the day at Randwick yesterday. WHEN, at his precious start, he finished sixth in the Carrington Stakes, "Truth" just screamed what a "sitter" Vista would be next up. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 601 words
  11. IN-AND-OUTER GETS THE "GROUTER"

    PUNTERS didn't cheer too lustily when Rosendo romped home in the January Handicap. His form of late had been decidedly off and the stable went for a plonk on Pentheus. Bob Walder's black started one of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 512 words
  12. Paste These in Your Hat

    YOU bet your other packet of Capstans that we had a good "bridge" of Pontoon in yesterday's Widden Handicap. ...

    Article : 387 words
  13. ERNIE'S OIL

    PAT NAILON expected Servius to run a rattling good race in the Hurdle. At least until Ernie Rhall ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. Mick for Melbourne

    MICK POLSON will spend a week on the Mountains immediately following the Anniversary Meeting, and then follow his horses to Melbourne for ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. Definite Improvement

    INQUIRIES last night elicited the fact that the well-known bookmaker, Mr. Bill Alldritt, Senr, who was reported at Randwick yesterday to be very ill, ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. DIDN'T MISS ONE

    BILL KELSO would have had to invest more than his customary "ten-spot" to get anything out of Sunton in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 345 words
  17. COUTTS COPS 3 MONTHS

    THE A.J.C. stipes aren't showing any favors when they're handing out suspensions to jockeys. All the top-liners ...

    Article : 383 words
  18. "Truth's" S.P. Quotes

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  19. THIEVES

    THE hoops who rode at Randwtck yesterday might bs arrested for pinching half the racecourse. You should have seen how much of Old Mother ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. HAD PUNTERS' HEARTS TICKING LIKE A CRAZY CLOCK.

    LIOT-FAVORITE CAPTIVATION WON YESTERDAY'S CHALLENGE STAKES AT RANDWICK, but the big gelding had only half a neck to spare over Kichaka, who is obscured on the rails in this picture. The winner has now won three races in his last five starts, and promise to be one of our greatest sprinters. Whittingham also made the finish interesting when he came with a wet sail on the outside to finish half a head behind Kichaka. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  21. V.P. TROTS

    NOMINATIONS close at 6 p.m. on Friday next, January 27, for the meeting of the Australian Trotting Club to be held on Monday, February 6. ...

    Article : 28 words
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