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  2. “MUSKET’S” DIARY of the TURF

    SIR WIDGEE, who won the Hunters’ Steeplechase at Flemington last week, has had a romantic career. In fact, he is lucky to be alive. Bred by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,510 words
  3. Precocious Plans

    MISS D. SHEIL, owner of Precocious, cocious stated on Monday that she did not intend to run the gelding in the Australian ...

    Article : 79 words
  4. Trainers Note!

    Thursday: Acceptances 2 p.m. for Caulfield (July 16); entries, 3 p.m. for Ascot (July 27). Friday: Entries for ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. POLYGONUM AND MOSSTROOPER FOR CAULFIELD DOUBLE

    MOSSTROOPER at the head of the weights for jumping races has become a standing dish. Mr. S. Griffiths, handicapper for the V.A.T.C, had no option but to give the chestnut top weight in the Australian Hurdle and Steeplechase, to be run at the Caulfield August meeting. the Hurdle Race Mosstrooper has 11.13—8lb. less than he carried in the Grand National Hurdle-while in the ...

    Article : 701 words
  6. CHAMPION’S EFFORT

    PRECOCIOUS won the Grand National Steeplechase and is entitled to full honors for a meritorious performance, but one of the outstanding features of ...

    Article : 351 words
  7. Tom Lynch Was Lucky

    TOM LYNCH was lucky to be able to ride Precocious in the Grand National on Saturday. In a recent fall he bruised his shoulder, and after his efforts on Wednesday he suffered a good deal of pain. Constant attention until Saturday caused great improvement. ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. No Women Trainers!

    IN view of the fact that a woman trainer won the Grand National Steeplechase it will come as a surprise to many when it is announced that in all probability women will not he licensed to train horses by the V.R.C. at the beginning of the new season in August. ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. FINE DISPLAY

    DARK FOX was responsible for a sterling performance in the Footscray Steeplechase at Flemington on Saturday. The gelding lost a number ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. DOUBLE VICTORY

    IN the spring of 1930. High Brae was regarded as the best of Jack Holt’s juveniles. The Highfield colt led off by capturing the colts and geldings’ division ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. NEARLY FELL

    KEDALE almost fell at the obstacle near the seven furlongs post in the Trial Hurdle Race at Flemington on Saturday. Had he escaped that mishap the ...

    Article : 259 words
  12. WHAT EAGLE EYES SAW AT RECENT MEETINGS

    TN an endeavor to assist readers to pick winners, it is intended to publish in these columns each week the names of the horses which were considered to have put up the best performances at the meetings of the week. The reasons why the form was considered to be good are also given. Those noted at Werribee on Thursday. and Flemington on Wednesday and Saturday, were:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 552 words
  13. National Double

    DOUBLE event bookmakers reported a winning meeting over the Grand Nationals. One leading operator paid out £6000 on the double, but he backed it ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. Going Home

    THE Adelaide trainer, E. Williams, left for home on Sunday, and his horses, Alwynion, Amant and Perfect Star, were sent over on Tuesday. None of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. TOPICAL TURF ITEMS OF INTEREST GATHERED FROM NEAR AND FAR

    MAHLON was the medium of a big betting plunge In the Nursery Handicap at Canterbury Park on Saturday. Her backers [?]pped up any price on offer ...

    Article : 1,112 words
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