TEDDY BARTLE has had some easy wins during bis regime as a jockey, but never has he had such an armchair ride as Merry Mint gave him at Moorefield yesterday. IN company with The Hawk, J. M. ...
Article : 533 wordsTHE SMILE OF VICTORY.—Lady Thurza brought joy to the hearts of her backers by getting up in time to land the Moorefield Flying yesterday. She beat Royal Blood (partially obscured), with Cadenza, who met with interference, a close third. Biavon and The Dancer finished next ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsWHEN betting opened on the Moorefield Handicap yesterday punters had a look at the board and saw that Hinchin-brook was to be ridden by Edson, the boy who pulled the mare up after going once past the post in a similar race ...
Article : 445 wordsTOM HANNAN, the world's best "grandstand rider," is nursing injuries received in a motor smash. Consequently he was unable to be ...
Article : 277 wordsBURSARY was sent out for yesterday's Hurdle Race at 5 to 4, after good thing got beaten. ...
Article : 256 wordsSOME of the fielders who operated at Moorefield yesterday had another sly laugh at officialdom. They stood on their perches as bold as brass while the hurdle betting was in progress, and brazenly declined to work on ...
Article : 281 wordsOLD man Fate played a shabby trick on backers of Cadenza in the Moorefield Flying yesterday. After going a couple of furlongs. ...
Article : 139 wordsJUDGED solely by his effort in the Hurdle race at Moorefield yesterday. trainer Phoenix has a tough job ahead of him to make a ...
Article : 135 wordsBY his win in the Australian Steeplechase at Caulfield this afternoon, the thirteen-years-old Roisel has made good his claim to be considered the best cross-country horse that has ever raced in Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 833 wordsTHE books didn't care who won the boat race when the Judge had to make up his mind whether Beaucaire or Platonic had won as ...
Article : 214 wordsLINTRESS is not the Lintress of old, otherwise he would have been closer to Bacagl at the end of the Carlton Mile at the Kogarah track ...
Article : 294 wordsBEFORE racing began yesterday Jim Hackett laid some very big doubles for the Epsom and Metrop., commencing with Vailcare and ...
Article : 281 wordsWHEN Cute Bird walked in Menangle in his first race—a Maiden handicap—he gave promise of being a world-beater. George ...
Article : 220 wordsHE LOVES WORK.—George Evans, one of the most popular racing officials in Sydney, has been appointed Clerk of the Scales at Moorefield and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsHE TICKLED THEM UP.—When the fielders come to settle to-morrow, Darcy Eccles will be there to put out his hand and collect. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsBRENDON could have been third had there been three tote divs. on the Moorefield Hurdle yesterday, and then Jack Troy would have ...
Article : 126 wordsAFTER watching the gambol of his high-priced ex-Maorilander Runnymede in the Moorefield Flying yesterday, Mr. T. K. Trautwein ...
Article : 131 wordsROYAL BLOOD let his New Zealand backers down badly in yesterday's Flying at Moorefield. He was heavily backed at tens and ...
Article : 181 wordsYESTERDAY was an unlucky day for Dan Lewis. He lost the services of his promising Valais colt Pedestal on Randwick track in the ...
Article : 143 wordsTROY, rider of Brendon, was cautioned by the stewards at Moorefield yesterday for casing his horse out of a place in the Hurdle Race. ...
Article : 105 wordsEric Connolly's imported horse Little Coon, which cost him a fortune at his last start, will not lose any more money for him for a while. ...
Article : 75 wordsAeneid held the lead for a time in the Flying at Moorefield yesterday, but she was a conspicuous last at the end—a case of bellows to mend. ...
Article : 21 wordsANYBODY taking a glimpse at the crowd at Moorefield yesterday might have been excused for mistaking the time of the year for Xmas or Easter. LONG beards with the aroma of sheep and wheat still clinging to their clothes were all ever the track, but when the fifth event was reached it was easy ...
Article : 364 wordsROSEAL was backed in "can't be beat" style for the second division of the Kogarah Stakes at Moorefield yesterday, but after having ...
Article : 215 wordsBACKERS who followed the money that came for Genuine in the second division of the Kogarah Stakes, yesterday, got short shrift ...
Article : 199 wordsTHE big punters gave the "tommies" a rare caning over the result of the Moorefield Flying yesterday. DARCY ECCLES, Wal Tidmarsh, Eric Connolly and others all helped themselves to threes about the good thing and duly ...
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