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  2. EARLY DOUBLE FOR THE ADELAIDE NATIONALS

    WOODLACE, at 9.10, reads as well as anything in the A.R.C. Grand National Hurdle Race, to he run at Victoria Park on Saturday, August 25. He is a five-year-old gelding by Backwood from Stra[?]lace, and though he has won only once over hurdles, he promises to develop into a jumper above the average. For the other leg—the Grand National Steeplechase—Pistol Fuse is fancied. This race will be run on the ...

    Article : 843 words
  3. OPENING OF ASCOT

    PLEASANTLY surprised were trotting patrons when they viewed the Ascot track and appointments for the first time on Monday last. The new stand particularly appealed to spectators, and there were many new patrons present. ...

    Article : 567 words
  4. FOLLOWERS OF DUNCAN

    EVIDENCE of the popularity of Victoria’s crack jockey, W. Duncan. and of the large following be has, was found in the Sporting Globe in the checking of coupons in connection with last Saturday’s quest for a special forecaster. ...

    Article : 386 words
  5. SPRING MOUNTS

    NEW ZEALAND trainers are bringing their own jockeys to the spring carnivals in Sydney and Melbourne. Roy Reed and Harold Wiggins former the ...

    Article : 363 words
  6. FAILED AT ASCOT

    AFTER what happened at Caulfield on Saturday, punters are likely to pay increased respect to the form displayed by gallopers at Ascot. At the mid-week ...

    Article : 358 words
  7. RIVALS FOR KUVERA

    IT is questionable whether Sydney stables in years have boasted such a galaxy of talent as that which will contest the Hobartville Stakes, the first of the spring classics, at Warwick Farm this month. By virtue of his ascendancy over other youngsters of his age in the autumn ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 570 words
  8. V.R.C. FINANCES

    IN the year ended June 30 last the Victoria Racing Club made a profit of £7395[?] 18[?]6. Stakes distributed amounted to £71,573 making the total distribution ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. CUP TRIAL FOR ST. VALOREY

    ST. VALOREY Queensland’s hope in the Melbourne Cup, will have a preliminary test in the Q.T.C. Metropolitan Handicap, the principal event of the ...

    Article : 268 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 90 words
  11. NAT GOULD IN AUSTRALIA

    MANY people are under the impression that my father, the late Nat Gould, wrote under an assumed name. Not so. Gould was his surname. He was christened Nathaniel. He was born at Manchester. England in 1857, and came to Australia on 1884 on the Orient liner ...

    Article : 786 words
  12. My Greatest Rivals

    I HAVE now an experience of 12 years on the c[?]nder track and the wooden floors. In this time I have happened to meet with both the one and the other type of runner. I believe I have a better knowledge of them than any journalist following the runners ...

    Article : 524 words
  13. Turf Diary

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  14. S.A. Turf Diary

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
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