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  2. Thoroughbreds and their Pedigrees

    NOWADAYS, when most trainers find it difficult to get Hold of even one horse of the real staying type, Frank McGrath may consider himself fortunate in having two gallopers—Denis Boy and Satmoth—capable of winning distance events. Denis Boy came all the way from I re J and, but Satmoth is a local product. Like Legionnaire, Night Raid and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 957 words
  3. Gossip of the Flemington Tracks

    MOST of our sprinters with important managements have not boon asked to do much of late. Greenline has not been out of a canter since his race at Moonee ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 609 words
  4. Caulfield Training Activities

    WITH the opening of the Autumn carnival less than a fortnight off, track work has become more interesting. The course proper was open on Thursday for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 445 words
  5. EFFECT OF SWEEPS

    SPEAKING in response to the toast of the English Jockey Club at the famous Gimcrack dinner at York (England) recently. Lord Harewood. senior steward ...

    Article : 324 words
  6. N.Z. HORSES AT MENTONE

    A. D. WEBSTER’S New Zealand team. cornorising First. Acre Bayacre. and [?] Star. arrived at Mentone from[?] Sydney on Tuesday. They are quartered ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. A RINGING - IN CASE

    SENSATIONAL ringing-in case has been unearthed at Maryland (America). The plotters purchased three horses, one Shem, a 2-year-old that had ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. Lucky Inkson

    Bob Inkson, the cross-country jockey, had a miraculous escape from serious accident in the Lavcrton Hurdle at Williamstown on ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. SLIDES DON’T COUNT

    A MOST unusual incident occurred in the race for the Prix Gladiateur at Longchamps (France) recently. A few yards from the post a horse named ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. REVIVAL OF TROTTING

    FOLLOWERS of trotting in Melbourne, especially the owners and breeders of horses, are fervently hoping that, with the removal of meetings from Richmond ...

    Article : 569 words
  11. Record-making Filly

    IN winning the Pimlico Futurity at [?] the undefeated American [?]. Top Flight. [?] her stake winnings to 219,000 dollars. She has [?] ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. WHY NOT RIGHTHANDED RACES AT GAWLER?

    WHEN races were first held at Gawler — and for many years afterwards — the horses galloped in a right-hand direction, as is the custom in New South Wales. Later the course was altered, and the races were run in the opposite direction. The present straight at Gawler measures about a furlong. The distance from the judges box to the other end ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,094 words
  13. SPORTING GLOBE’S QUESTION BOX

    H.N. (East St. Kilda). We know of no one wanting the picture. H.N. (Burnie).— (1) Footsac did not start [?] on. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 819 words
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