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  2. Pig-Skinner Paterson Pinches Pre-Nuptial Prize

    JOCKEY BILLY PATERSON held a decent sort of "kitchen tea" for himself at Victoria Park yesterday. Young William is going off the deep end shortly with Miss Phyllis Inglis, so his double success in the Sir ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 533 words
  3. REDUCED TO A FARCE

    AFTER the first race had been run yesterday at the Park the track looked so much like a mud-pie that trainers didn't want to have a finger in it. THE Sir Herbert Maitland Stakes, ...

    Article : 597 words
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    MADE COME-BACK AT THE MACKERS.— Mr. Maude Vandenberg (second on left), after milling several meetings, reappeared at Victoria Park ponies yesterday, despite the gloomy weather. She is surrounded by Miss Woods (back to camera), daughter Noni (in foreground), Mr. Billy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  5. Million-to-one Shot

    WHEN racegoers see "unlikely starter" posted against a horse's name they automatically put the Eversharp through it, but ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. Starter's Steed A WALLOPING

    STARTER TOM WATSONS pony must be a mud lark. Just at the field got sway for the second divvie of the V.P PUNTERS went Promised Lady mad when the 14.2 Handicap came on for decision at Victoria Swamp yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 326 words
  7. WHAT A SHOCK!

    IMAGINE a "pony" in the sea of mud which constituted the course proper at Victoria Park yesterday breaking the ...

    Article : 267 words
  8. JOE'S PUNT

    JOE SMITH and Co. have popped some winning punts over on the pony books lots of times and Joseph worked the stunt again ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 173 words
  9. LONG JOB

    IT took Chit two years to crack it for a win, but Mick Hayes's gelding made no mistake when he eventually made up his mind to do the trick. ...

    Article : 197 words
  10. "GO SLOW"

    GIDDY GOAT' backers who supported Pacaport on the machine had six or , seven unprintable words to say about mile Jimmy Jewell at the finish of ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. WET OR FINE

    Jack Speerin had extra wax on his moustache after Atone won the first flutter of yesterdays J.D. £1000 Gold Cup. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 299 words
  12. NO MUD DUD

    VIOLOSCA'S trainer must have a little mud patch somewhere in his back yard and prior to yesterday, the mare must have done ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 243 words
  13. KNEW HIS JOB

    WHEN the weights were published for the Stakes, Harvest Gold's name was against the 7.8 mark, but he won a £500 race in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 275 words
  14. SOME SCRATCHINGS

    There were sufficient horses relieve heir engagements at Victoria Park yesterday to have run a race meeting on their ownsome. The pen was put ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. "TRUTH'S" CLOSE-UPS OF HOW J.D. GOLD CUP WAS WON

    TOP. Wally Webb's gelding Greyfoot had altogether too much toe for the opposition both in hii division and in the runoff. The son of Garlin is shown winning; his heat by what the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  16. WASN'T WANTED

    AROUND Prince Claro, who won the fifth heat of yesterday's J.D. Gold Cup, there is a bit of a romance. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 265 words
  17. TONS OF TOE

    IT was a case of "shut the gate, he's bolted" in the third division of yesterday's J.D. Cold Cup. Wally Webb's gelding, Greyfoot, bolted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  18. WELCOME BACK

    THE South Coast is certainly taking its time in handing over its sea-serpent, but it gave us back Mrs. Mande Vanderberg this week-end. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 173 words
  19. TWISTED PLATE

    TRAINER Chris O'Rourke has been so stiff lately that he's been wondering if he's got starch instead of blood in his veins. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 265 words
  20. NO WONDER RUN WAS QUERIED

    THERE will be a hot time and a wild time in old Sydney town the day Joe Smith makes up his mind to plonk the big purse on the Catmint filly Wild Time, who ran second to Chit in the first spasm of yetterday's V.P. Maiden Handicap. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 454 words
  21. BUSY BEES

    WITH 16 races at Victoria Lake (excuse us, we mean Park) the stipes had a busy day yesterday. ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. BUMP, BUMP, BUMP

    PUNTERS failed to see the joke in the fourth flutter of yesterday's J.D. Gold Cup. Aha, the sizzling hot-pot, was beaten a ...

    Article : 250 words
  23. BLEW; BOWLED

    ALTHOUGH Marobee hadn't run since Kenso Cup Day in January last, when he won the fourth heat of the trophy event, the books ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 229 words
  24. Age Shrank

    WE'VE heard of horses shrinking, but seldom do we see a neddy drop two years off hit age in a few weeks. ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. SAVED A SPILL

    Our Treasure wasn't too sure of her pirts after the finish of the second stanza of yesterday's V.P.Maiden. She [?] badly after passing the ...

    Article : 41 words
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