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  2. Jockey Bob Maxwell To Toe the Mat To-morrow

    THINGS at Warwick Farm yesterday were as flat an an ironed-out pancake until the principal event of the day, the Sandringham Handicap, came on for decision. THEN the bombs exploded. Apart from a colossal plunge in favor of the winner, Persian, the rider of Rivalli, R. Maxwell, was summoned by the stewards and an inquiry ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 665 words
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    ONE OF SYDNEY'S best "shooters". Bookmaker Bobby Wallace is stentorian of voice and full of facial contortions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. POT POURRI OF RACING

    ALEC HIGGINS, who has done so well as a trainer in India, and who is at present holidaying in Sydney, does not propose leaving for Bombay until next month. He bought several yearlings at the sales at Easter, and picked up a couple of horses last Monday. These were Constantine, for whom he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,414 words
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    THREE ABREAST WITH ONLY HALF A FURLONG TO GO. There was an exciting finish in yesterday's Farm Novice when Toriwa on the inside just defeated Fluent (outside). Magnus, who started a hot favorite, finished third, with Masland in fourth place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  6. WHAT A FINISH

    COGNAC and Gibson, two youngsters who have been about as lucky as a Jew in Germany, recently turned on a thrilling ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 266 words
  7. COOK COMBINATION

    THE Sandringham Handicap was woeful from the viewpoint of the Joe Cook-Billy Cook combination. Le Legion had to ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. PUNTERS WERE SCRATCHED AND SCARED

    PUNTERS were scratching their scalps in royal fashion after the Royal Stakes yesterday. THEY sent Scratchmere Scar out a clear-cut favorite, but all they had after the race was cardboard. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 545 words
  9. THRASHED ON HEAD AND NECK

    THE excessive use of spurs on horses is not tolerated by racing authorities. Jockeys are fined for this cruel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 325 words
  10. PATIENT SAMMY

    "EXERCISE PATIENCE," said Neil McKenna to Sammy Fielder as he slung Samuel across Sixteen Annas in yesterday's ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. A BATTLE ROYAL

    THE fortunes of Toriwa's backers in yesterday's Warwick Farm Novice Handicap went up and down more often than a ...

    Article : 315 words
  12. Miss Marsden Married

    MISS ENA MARSDEN, eldest daughter of the late Frank Marsden, was married last night at Our Lady of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. What Luck!

    ISN'T Ibis enough to make a man get drunk? Cognac was second at the Farm yesterday, and his tally ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. MENANGLE PARK.

    SPECIAL fast passenger trains leave at 10.10 and 10.40 a.m. on Tuesday next for Menangle Park Racecourse. Nine races are to be decided, ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. BONES CREAK

    AFTER being alongside Greensea, Eatonwood dropped back rapidly at the half-mile in the Hurdles at the Farm yesterday. ...

    Article : 99 words
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