SOME racegoers at Randwick yesterday held that L. Watson, rider of Chandonia in the Steeplechase, hud joined the Suicide Club. THEY accused him of deliberately jumping off that horse ...
Article : 285 wordsLIGHTWEIGHT Jookey C. Findlay is well in the stipes' eye. At Moorefield a little over a month ago, Lady Haddon jumped on ...
Article : 329 wordsBACCHUS provided the turn-up of the year when he downed such celebrities as Winalot and Spearfelt in the Randwick plate, of two miles, yesterday. So surprising was the spectacle of a slow plodder like ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 113 wordsBECKWITH'S showing in the Chester Handicap at Randwick yesterday didn't altogether satisfy the A.J.C. Stewards, and after doing a preliminary on the course yesterday, they adjourned an inquiry into his ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 149 wordsWITH Jimmy Munro minus a mount in the Clibborn Stakes, punters didn't make any bones about laying the odds on Romulus. THE lesser "hoops"—Toohey, Bartie ...
Article : 476 wordsHER TOTE BACKERS WERE LUCKY.—The judge yesterday said that Pay Paix was second to Comanche in the Canonbury Stake, though she appeared to finish only about fifth. She is the last one in the picture. Regle D'Or, who appeared to finish second, is second in the picture, with Shekels third, though she was only placed fourth. The names of the bones are put in the picture to assist backers to assess the prospects of two-year-olds in races to come. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsPUSTERS had a poor chance of picking the winner of yesterday's Chaster Handicap at Randwick. THE sprint event was marked by a reversal of form that had the books chuckling, for Bonnie Marjorie narrowly downed ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsSURPRISES and shocks galore punctuated yesterday's three miles Dowling' Steeplechase at Randwick. Grey Knight won the race, but it was only by a special dispensation of Providence that the antiquated ...
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Advertising : 106 wordsEXPERIENCE is a great Master. There were several allegedly "good things" in yesterday's Canonbury Stakes, but it took a youngster with previous race experience to win. Danny Lewis' well-grown colt Comanche, who had ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 509 wordsTHE ENVY OF THEIR CONFRERES—Jim Munro (centre) has ridden the winner of almost every big race at the A.J.C. Spring meeting, and, not to be outdone, Darby Munro (Jim's, kid brother) got home on Bonnie Marjorie in the Cheater Handicap yesterday. Bill Kelso landed three races yesterday with Fondant (Wave[?]y Handicap), Bacchus (Randwick Plato), and Spruiker (Final Handicap). He didn't leave much for the other owners ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 103 wordsTHOSE who backed Fondant in the Metrop. saw him near the rear of the field early, and well beaten at the end, watched the tactics employed with him yesterday and got very hot under the collar. ...
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Advertising : 164 wordsBRIGHT LIGHTS IN THE EQUINE FIRMAMENT.—Mr. Frank [?] is on [?] Se[?] Macki[?] is in the centre, and V[?]teras John Maye on the right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsIf King's Arms can improve at the same rate as he did between Eight-Hours' Day and yesterday, [?] will have no difficulty in winning a couple of ...
Article : 91 wordsIt looks as if her recent racing has take toll of Tibbie. The mare looked the winner of yesterday's Waverley Handicap, but ran ingloriously. ...
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Truth (Sydney, NSW : 1894 - 1954), Sun 7 Oct 1928, Page 2
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