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  2. Fresh Light On Spring Problems : : Downfall of Heroic

    THE August Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday—the principal race—might with all truth have been called the old-stagers' stakes, for apart from Bowalla, a four-year-old, the whole of the field were five-year-olds and upwards. ...

    Article : 289 words
  3. OUT OF LUCK

    PUNTERS who backed Bosworth Field down to nine to four in yesterday's Granville Stakes had every reason to curse ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 282 words
  4. LACKED CONDITION

    THE Epsom candidates, Honan, Valamita and Blackadder, provided as pretty a finish as could be wished in the second division of Saturday's Dundas Handicap at Rosehill, and over the final half-furlong they battled out the finish ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. Books' Good Fortune

    He was favorite from the opening of the betting, and soon as firm as Gibraltar at 2 to 1. One bookmaker ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 268 words
  6. MEENAH AND TRAFFORD BOTH FAILURES.

    MEENAH and the English horse Trafford were Spring candidates who failed badly in the first division of the Dundas Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday, but, in the case of the former, at least a better showing may be expected in the near future. ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. WITH A BIT TO SPARE

    SUITED by the soft going, Whittier won the Williamstown Stakes, the first weight-for-age race of the season, in brilliant fashion, and by doing so made good hb claim still to be regarded as the most brilliant of the Victorian sprinters. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 623 words
  8. BY A HEAD

    THE English horse, Honan, enhanced his Epsom chance by his victory in the second division of the Dundas ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  9. WON IN A WALK

    Change of Jockeys Effectual. HIT made a holy exhibition of those opposed to him in the first division of the Dundas ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 230 words
  10. "GRAFTER'S" TROUBLES

    "THE bigger they are the harder they fall," is "Grafter" Kingsley's motto, and he wouldn't win with a good horse in a poor field ...

    Article : 304 words
  11. DRAWN TOO WIDE

    Eridanus' Post Position Spoils His Chance AT Rosehill yesterday someone breezed it abroad that ...

    Article : 260 words
  12. How Come ?

    THE "Daily Girlian" during the week printed a statement that Waracre was not the subject of any inquiry at last Rosehill ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. He Had It, All Right.

    "COME on, there," bawled Dick Leonard, during betting operations for the second division of the Dundas Handicap at Rosebill ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. Misplaced Confidence

    A FEW people decided to use My Son as the medium of a get-rich-quick stunt at Rosehill on Saturday, and backed the ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. BOB MILLER'S LUCK

    A FEW weeks ago Mr. Bob Miller was reckoned the luckiest man on the turf. He owned Boaster, favorite for the Epsom, and Windbag, favorite for the Melbourne Cup. The luck seemed too good to last and sure enough as soon ...

    Article : 364 words
  16. FROM LAST TO FOURTH

    THOSE who have coupled their Epsom fancies with Houdini for the Epsom-Metrop double have no reason to feel displeased with their wagers, for Houdini did just the trial at Rosehill on Saturday that the stable could- ask of him at this stage of ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. NOT A "HAS-BEEN"

    OLD Dialogue showed a glimpse of his old-time form by making the pace in Saturday's August Handicap at Rosehill, and hanging on ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. KAINGA COULDN'T

    WHEN betting started on the Maiden Hurdle yesterday the books opened Kainga favorite at five to two, but there seemed to be no stable brass in sight and he drifted to fours. Later on the gentleman who races as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 304 words
  19. POSSIBLE DERBY HORSE

    THE Rossendale colt Hampden is expected to come to Sydney for the Spring meeting and was given a run at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 150 words
  20. RUNNING ON

    PARTICULAR interest attached to the first division of yesterday's Dundas Handicap by reason of the presence in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 149 words
  21. SHAHEEN SHIRKS

    JUDGING by the way Shaheen was backed at each of his two previous starts, it was thought that it was merely ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. MICK RYAN'S SPEEDSTER.

    MR. MICK RYAN, the Queensland sportsman, who is best known to Sydney racegoers as the owner of the defunct ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. AVROM WORTH WATCHING.

    AVROM'S position at the finish of Saturday's Three-Year-Old race at Rosehill augurs well for his prospects of ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. Valbee Buzzes In

    FEW horses have been so consistent or so unlucky as Valbee, for in his last twenty starts he has only been out ...

    Article : 188 words
  25. IN THE FASHION

    ROYAL DIGHTON was one of the fancied division for the Doncaster at one stage of the betting on that race, and his form in Saturday's Parramatta Handicap at Rosehill will no doubt bring him into prominence for the Epsom. ...

    Article : 233 words
  26. ADELAIDE G.N. STEEPLE THREE MILES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  27. BRISBANE TATT'S CUP

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
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