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  2. EINGA SELECTED TO WIN THE OAKLEIGH PLATE

    EINGA may prove the best of those engaged in the Oakleigh Plate to be run at Caulfield on Saturday, She has a 3lb. penalty for having won at Williamstown on Saturday, but that is not likely to hamper her. She is a particularly fast beginner, and that is a great asset in such a race as the Plate. Others with good chances in the short distance sprint are[?] Greenline, Merab, Lady Linden, Tolgus, Stephen, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 708 words
  3. TROTTING REFORM

    FOR its next meeting at Richmond, the V.T. and R.A. has announced that two of the slowest races on the programme will each be on a tighter basis. The alteration generally commended, though there arc many who ...

    Article : 752 words
  4. THE WINNING LISTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  5. Bold Bid Lame

    BOLD BID showed signs of lameness after his gallop at Flemington on Tuesday morning. The trouble looked rather serious. ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. LUCKY TO BE ALIVE

    SPEARLIGHT, who won the Hurdle Race at Williamstown on Saturday, is lucky to be alive. He broke down badly a few years ago chance of ever ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. EXPERT RIDING

    FURTHER proof of his skill as a jockey was given by E. Baxter when he landed Einga winner in the first division of the Marine Handicap at ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. FOLLOW TOLGUS

    BY his forward running in the first division of the Marine Handicap at Williamstown on Saturday, the Queensland gelding Tolgus drew ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. JOCKEYS MAY HAVE TO USE WHIPS PROVIDED BY RACE CLUBS

    THE two or three Adelaide jockeys—there are not more—who arc said to spur on their horses with the aid of an electric shock scorn to use the out of date hand battery. Made in an Adelaide suburb is a strong battery which is fitted inside a whip. The fact that these whips have been used in races has been known by race officials for a long time. But the ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  10. MAY BE TRIREME

    ON her running in the Vice-Regal Handicap at Victoria Park on Saturday, Trireme should be capable of winning the Modern Athens Handicap ...

    Article : 269 words
  11. SKY WRITER A LATE FOAL

    SKY WRITER, who put up a sterling performance in winning the February Trial at Williamstown on Saturday, was a late foal. He was born on Derby ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. GLAIVE IMPRESSES

    THOUGH Glaive competed in the Australia Day Cup at Williamstown and finished out of a place, the display then given encouraged F. W. Hoysted and his ...

    Article : 320 words
  13. STOWE IS THE “BOY CHARLTON” OF RACEHORSES

    STOWE. the imported gelding, who is a candidate or the Australian Cup, is reputed to be one of the best and keenest swimmers among racehorses ever seen along the shores at Fort Phillip Bay. This is all the more remarkable when it is considered that Stowe was bred and did his early racing in England, where sea swimming for thoroughbreds Is practically unknown. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 582 words
  14. America’s Great Horses

    Although racing was none too prosperous in the United States last year, the turf performers included three horses whose names will endure in history. ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. KIDSTON PLEASES

    KIDSTON did well enough in the Viceregal Handicap al Victoria Park on Saturday to suggest that she will a chance in the Australian Cup. ...

    Article : 253 words
  16. S.A. Turf Diary

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
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