CAN the Camperdown Club fully revive the historical Grand Commonwealth Stakes? From its inception in 1905 till the war period, it held pride of place as the leading open coursing event of Australia. Efforts since to bring it back to its former glory have not been successful, but last week memories were awakened when Mr J. L. Currie ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 453 wordsFOLLOWING a meeting at Donald a few months ago a sketch of coursing notables appeared In The Globe. One of those’ depleted was Mr R. I.. Dickinson, of St Arnaud An interesting sequel comes from West ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 412 wordsTHERE are usually many surprises in open stakes. One of the biggest at Camperdown last week was the defeat of Bonnie Spinner (7/1) in the second round. Mr Gannon’s bitch had outed a favorite in Dr. Fulton’s Farglon in the opening round, ...
Article : 397 wordsAT the ca[?] of the card. C J. Bant’s Flying Alma (Flying Footsteps — Alma) was made favoring at 8’5 and 7’5. She was well supported at this price. ...
Article : 650 wordsTHE most valuable open stake run [?] Australia this season will be condu[?] by the St. James Club on Tuesday. Wednesday and Tuesday of next week. T[?] ...
Article : 115 wordsMARIBYRNONG patrons had an amusing interlude in the final race on Saturday night. This was a re-run hurdle race between Village Green (3 yards) and West Wing (6 yards). the judge having decided on a deadheat between the two. Both were equal favorites in the first race. but in ...
Article : 190 wordsTHE charity dog show arranged by clubs affiliated with the Kennel Control Council attracted a record entry. The show was held at the R.A.S. Show Grounds last Saturday, and there fair a fair attendance of visitors. There would possibly have been a larger crowd but far the unsettled weather. There were 471 exhibits catalogued, and about 320 of them met their engagements. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 329 wordsTHE Grand Commonwealth Stake was originalty fixed at st entries at 3 gns. each: but the conditions were amended after a few years to an unlimited entry ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 2 Aug 1933, Page 12
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