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 wordsPUNTERS who backed Bosworth Field down to nine to four in yesterday's Granville Stakes had every reason to curse ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 282 wordsTHE 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 wordsHe was favorite from the opening of the betting, and soon as firm as Gibraltar at 2 to 1. One bookmaker ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 268 wordsMEENAH 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 wordsSUITED 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 wordsTHE English horse, Honan, enhanced his Epsom chance by his victory in the second division of the Dundas ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 245 wordsChange of Jockeys Effectual. HIT made a holy exhibition of those opposed to him in the first division of the Dundas ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 230 words"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 wordsEridanus' Post Position Spoils His Chance AT Rosehill yesterday someone breezed it abroad that ...
Article : 260 wordsTHE "Daily Girlian" during the week printed a statement that Waracre was not the subject of any inquiry at last Rosehill ...
Article : 99 words"COME on, there," bawled Dick Leonard, during betting operations for the second division of the Dundas Handicap at Rosebill ...
Article : 107 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsTHOSE 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 wordsOLD 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 wordsWHEN 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 wordsTHE Rossendale colt Hampden is expected to come to Sydney for the Spring meeting and was given a run at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 150 wordsPARTICULAR interest attached to the first division of yesterday's Dundas Handicap by reason of the presence in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 149 wordsJUDGING by the way Shaheen was backed at each of his two previous starts, it was thought that it was merely ...
Article : 125 wordsMR. MICK RYAN, the Queensland sportsman, who is best known to Sydney racegoers as the owner of the defunct ...
Article : 176 wordsAVROM'S position at the finish of Saturday's Three-Year-Old race at Rosehill augurs well for his prospects of ...
Article : 137 wordsFEW horses have been so consistent or so unlucky as Valbee, for in his last twenty starts he has only been out ...
Article : 188 wordsROYAL 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. ...
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