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  2. ON PLUMPTON and SPEED TRACK

    AT one time in Australia it was the practice of bookmakers to lay long odds about owners’ nomination in Waterloo Cups. No grading was allowed, the fielder being satisfied to lay against any greyhound entered by a named nominator. One or two big coups were brought off before it was discontinued in the early [?]neties. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 750 words
  3. DOINGS IN THE DOG WORLD

    THE meeting of all prize-winners at the Sydney Royal Show to compete for the cups offered for the best of the various sections attracted a huge crowd. This ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 302 words
  4. MATTER OF WEIGHT

    UNLESS breeders and judges direct their attention to keeping show dogs down to somewhere near the standard weight, it is likely that in the near ...

    Article : 504 words
  5. Weak Entry At Dandenong

    For the Dandenong Poultry and Kennel Society’s parade of all breeds on Saturday, the response from exhibitors was disappointing. The bulk ...

    Article : 247 words
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  8. COURSING WAR

    SEVERAL country correspondents have written asking for information as to the progress of the dispute between the National Coursing Club and White City. ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. Beneficial Rain

    THE splendid rainfall within the last week has put greyhound owners and trainers in high spirits. During the exceptionally dry ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. NAPIER PARK

    DOGS racing from the No. [?] box (black) were well to the fore at Napier Park on Saturday night. Ten races were held, four of which were ...

    Article : 431 words
  11. NOTES AND NEWS

    THE well-known field performer, Jim Bob is proving his worth on the speed track, the Sires’ Produce winner having now won five out of six starts at ...

    Article : 463 words
  12. LIMIT MARKERS

    FAVORED for the first circular handicap race at Maribyrnong on Monday night, Jim Boyd was blocked from his back mark in trying to get ...

    Article : 351 words
  13. WHITE CITY

    GOOD Whisky was in his best galloping mood at White City on Saturday night. Graded one yard behind [?]atch, the former Tasmanian won over ...

    Article : 313 words
  14. GIPPSLAND REVIVAL

    FOR many years Gippsland greyhounds played a prominent part in classic events, although in recent years the few existing clubs there have had a hard ...

    Article : 227 words
  15. WHIPPET RACING

    REJECTED, who has won several heats in hurdle races lately at Flemington Bridge, was again to the fore on Saturday to win his heat in style from good hurdlers ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. GIRLS’ CHAPERON

    MRS W. CHAMBERS, secretary of N.S.W. Women’s Swimming Association, is very hopeful that the sum of £150 which she has volunteered to raise to send a ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. Tatura Opening

    THE joint hon. secretaries of the Tatura Club, Messrs P. McPherson and J. McKenna, give full particulars of the club’s opening meeting on Tuesday, May ...

    Article : 81 words
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  20. N.S.W. Oaks Postponed

    THE draw for the opening meeting of N.S.W. National Coursing Association, which was to have taken place on Monday, has been postponed until ...

    Article : 74 words
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