Yesterday's Melbourne Cup was the fifth for which the added money amounted to £10,000, and it is not any wonder that it attracted such a large field, even though ...
Article : 1,583 wordsThere's never a thrill of great joy or ill That can matter one hundred years hence. At least the patrons of the Flat agreed with the old Persian philosopher ...
Article : 710 wordsAlthough trained at Flemington, King Ingoda is owned in South Australia by Messrs. C. L. Dubois and R. W. Bennett, both well-known Adelaide sportsmen. Mr. ...
Article : 205 words"It's a real shame!" wan the commonly expressed sentiment of the earliest arrivals on the grand stands yesterday, as they paused, in the serious business of getting ...
Article : 1,001 wordsThe area set apart for motor, vehicles was taxed to its utmost, and those in charge of the traffic arrangements estimated that 800 cars were parked in the ...
Article : 110 wordsThough the influx of country visitors to Melbourne baa tins year not been equal to that of some previous years, a record attendance witnessed King Ingoda's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 773 wordsSpeaking before the Chip race, J. Scobie, trainer of King Ingoda, said, "I think I'll win. I am only a little afraid of the three year olds Rivoli and Whittier." Scobie ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 wordsE. O'Sullivan, who had the mount on The Cypher, was extremely confident of repeating his last year's performance on Sister Olive, and his judgment was not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsSince the V.R.C. imposed a charge of one shilling for admission to the fiat at Flemington a large proportion of Melbourne's democracy, has transferred its patronage on ...
Article : 713 wordsFrom an early hour crowds watched the coming of the thoroughbreds. Working blacksmiths and stable, boys developed into public characters of importance. There ...
Article : 696 wordsS. Cracknell, rider of Rivoli, said the A.J.C. Derby winner, Rivoli, was quite unable to adapt himself to the going, which was not quite firm enough. Rivoli could ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsDouble Bezique had to be [?]estroyed as a result of snapping a fetlock joint while running m the Melbourne Cup yesterday. It occurred when the held was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsThe sky was overcast when ten acceptors for the Cup Hurdle-the first jumping event of the meeting--saddled up. There had been a light fair of rain ...
Article : 2,934 wordsEvery point of vantage, both on the course and on surrounding elevations, was occupied and overcrowded when Polyn[?]i[?]n made his appearance on the course, the ...
Article : 874 wordsAfter competing in the Cup Hurdle yesterday Will Comfort, who was favorite, pulled up badly. Since running at the Caulfield Cup meeting Will Comfort, who ...
Article : 127 wordsWith a piece, of mud in me eye and a merry sparkle in the other, Alan Wilson, who rode King Ingoda, received the congratulations of his fellow jockeys and ...
Article : 257 wordsGrand Fleet scrambled over the lest fence in the Cup Steeplechase yesterday and cut his off stifle badly. The injury necessitated the insertion of so[?]e stitches. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe V.R.C. stewards yesterday concluded their inquiry into the cause of the accident at barrier rise in the Hoth[?]m Handicap on Saturday. They decided that the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 8 Nov 1922, Page 10
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