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  2. The Taming of an Outlaw More About the Sale of Heroic The Sale of Tingle

    AFTER refusing to pass the sale of Heroic for fourteen thousand guineas to Mr. Martin Wenke, the V.R.C. Lave passed the sale to Kellow for sixteen thousand. THEY asked Mr. Kellow whether he had any secret understanding ...

    Article : 531 words
  3. The Wings of a Goose

    THE WILD GOOSE had his wings well clipped again yesterday in the Canterbury Park Handicap, and those punters who haven't tired of backing him deserve a V.C. for their courage. ONCE again the Goose was made a screaming-hot favorite and ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. Thrills for Avrom's Backers

    IN a poor field of youngsters yesterday the connections of Avrom got the wonderfully good price of seven to four about their candidate, and they made the most of the opportunity. THE support for the Trillion gelding was so solid that he firmed ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. WHAT HAPPENED TO MUNRO?

    Tote backers of Vermont were mouthing maledictions against Jimmy Munro in the closing stages of the second division of ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. NOT TRUE TO NAME

    Lord Douglas hasn't done much racing, but he has earned for himself a reputation which would not induce any thousand pound ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. HUNTER AN OPTIMIST

    GOLDBEATER was one of the well-backed candidates in the Flying Mile at Canterbury, but he gave a very poor ...

    Article : 251 words
  8. THE END OF THE LANE

    IT'S been a long time between drinks so far as Tommy O'Brien is concerned, but the tide turned for him at ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. Backed and Beaten

    ONE of the features of the wagering at Canterbury yesterday was a punt on the ex-pony performer, Etonian. FROM tens the Eaton Lad gelding was backed down to fours and then eased to nine to two, and there'd have been some ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. Mountain Lad's Ribs

    THE books who operated on the Flying Mile at Canterbury yesterterday weren't taking any risks of losing what cash they got out of the first race, for they bet fives or less about five of the six tanners, and so little was thought of the only other, St. ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. Dane's Voe—Outlaw

    THE imported horse Dane's Voe came out here with a great flourish of trumpets. He was a good winner in England and surprise was expressed that a horse of his class was allowed to find his way out here. ...

    Article : 536 words
  12. An All the Way Win

    BACKERS made no mistake when they sorted out Anesete as the most likely one to do the trick in the second division of yesterday's Three-Yesr-Old race at Canterbury, for Tom Hannan's filly duly delivered the goods and never left the issue ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. A Defective Gas Department

    LANOME'S failure in the first division of the Canterbury Highweight Handicap yesterday was a bitter pill for backers to swallow, for the ex-Queenslander was a screaming-hot favorite at evens. ...

    Article : 320 words
  14. STARTER SAVES A SMASH

    THE owners of Lexy had a rough spin yesterday when the mare stumbled and got rid of her rider after going a furlong in ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. PRIZES FOR MINOR EVENTS

    BAILEY PAYTEN will only take one horse—Quixotic—over for the Victorian Autumn meeting and will run him in ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. Shut the Gate!

    TINGLE has been an expensive proposition, for her connections during recent months, for she stopped at the post on several occasions when well-backed, only to show pace sufficiently good to inspire the belief that she would have been a certainty ...

    Article : 384 words
  17. No Optimism About George Price

    THE Randwiok trainer George Price ran two candidates in the first division of yesterday's Three-Year-Old race, Kenmare and Oreform, but there didn't seem to be any optimism about the Stable followers, for Kenmare started at sixes and Oreform at ...

    Article : 371 words
  18. No Doncaster Propositions

    JIMMY MUNRO was seen at his hest on Bed Deer in the Welter event at Canterbury yesterday, and he got the Buckwheat gelding home a head in front of Honey Brew. THE fact that Honey Brew was able to get so close to Red Deer ...

    Article : 356 words
  19. LILYPOND IN EXERCISE GALLOP

    THE Western Australian crack, Lilypond, which is in nice condition for coming w.f.a events, had a fine exercise ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. YARRAGON STILL WINNING HUDDLES

    YARRAGON is a useful hurdler, and the crowd behind him know just how and where to place him. ...

    Article : 135 words
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