WHEN White Nose .was put up for sale by auction as a yearling in Adelaide, many there were who failed to realise the possibilities of the unattractive colt He was passed in without a bid being made for him. Retained by Mr. H. P. McLachlan, his breeder, he won the Melbourne Cup in that sportsman’s colors. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 811 wordsTS the standard of Australian horseman ship on the wane? The question is prompted by some poor exhibitions of riding that took place at the V.R.C. spring carnival. In fact, there were few that warranted the approval of racegoers. ...
Article : 677 wordsAUSTRALIA is sadly lacking in horses of the staying clubs. In recent years the average number of a [?]ers in the Melbourne Cup box fallen off considerably, and there was the uninteresting spectacle on Saturday of only two horses running for the largest weight. ...
Article : 567 wordsAN interesting suggestion regarding a maximum weight for the Melbourne Cup has been made by Mr E. Lee Steere, W.A.T.C. chairman. He should have cause ...
Article : 142 wordsIT is said that the stable commission for Gallantic in the Oaks on Thursday amounted to £3000. It was one of the biggest belting plunges of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsComing Back H. B. LORIGAN, the New Zealand trainer. Intends to settle in Melbourne. He will go back to the Dominion ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 844 wordsCOMPLAINTS were made by some trainers on Saturday regarding the penalty conditions of the Batman Stakes. These ...
Article : 115 wordsN. PERCIVAL earned more last week than many a man gathers in a couple of years. From three races which he won at ...
Article : 60 wordsTHERE is something common about the appearance of Dermid, nut there is nothing lacking in his galloping ability. He won the Batmen Stakes at ...
Article : 224 wordsW. PATCHING a well known South Eastern (S.A.) trainer, died last week. Among the successful horses he trained were Lady Lucknow, Quindaro, St. Spa ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsOf the £27.512 distributed in stakes at the V.R.C. Spring meeting, no less than £16.781 was appropriated by horses from New South Wales. South Australia and New ...
Article : 121 wordsTHE blade and white jacket of the Wilson family has been prominent on the [?] for more than 50 years, and the Melbourne Cup carnival this year ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 11 Nov 1931, Page 3
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