NOW YOU SEE HIM, NOW YOU DON'T. AJAX went so fast in the Newmarket that even the photographers almost missed him In this special "Truth" picturegram the bark half and jockey of Ajax can be seen flying past the judge's box on the extreme outside as winner of the Newmarket Handicap. Directly behind Ajax is Mohican, whom many keen judges declared ran second. The official "rail" was that Mohican ran fifth. but ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 138 wordsVICTORY FOR DAVID QUEX IN TO-DAY'S HURDLE RACE AT Flemington would have taken a few thousand pounds out of the bags of the bookies, hut though his backers didn't know It, they were beaten by a boil rathen than galloping and jumping excellence on the part of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,283 wordsTHIS year's Australian Cup field is probably the weakest and the most open ever to contest the big race. This much was gained after watching the Brunswick Stakes, in which the fancied Cup candidates bit the dust. ...
Article : 624 wordsWINNERS were served up with sumptuous regularity to "Sportsman" readers yesterday. The "green ...
Article : 171 words"A JAX THE WRECKER" flashed down the Flemington straight six to-day to add to his already voluminous tally of records. He tacked the V.R.C. Newmarket to his list of celebrated victories. HE carried 9.0, and by 2lbs. wrecked the previous weight-carrying record of a ...
Article : 862 wordsTHE Sires Produce Stakes to-day was nearly a sad, sad story. Nuffield, one of the best colts to ever step foot on Flemington, started at 3 to 1 on in the seven furlongs classic, and he got up to score by only a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 528 words"THE ante-post bookmakers are in bother. When Ajax won to-day's Newmarket he decked them out in sackcloth and ashes, ...
Article : 200 wordsDAMALIS is tipped early in the piece as likely to nearly prove the winner of the £7000 Sydney Cup at Easter, that is, of course, if Lou Robertson sends him over. Damalis took the Essendon Stakes in his stride to-day, scoring with two and a half lengths to spare. It was a most impressive win, and the colt demonstrated his ...
Article : 439 wordsTO-DAYS V.R.C. St. Leger was the nearest approach possible to a walk-over. HUA, a Colt well above the ordinary, was opposed by only one rival, a moderate in PANTOON. There was no belting on the race, at least with one exception. L. Williams called 6 to 1 against Pantoon, but ...
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