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  2. National Winner Was Due For a Break

    HUGHIE BOURKE, part owner of Dakwood, laughed when his friends, seeking his ideas about the gelding’s chance in the National, told him that Dakwood had been backed to 10 to 1 from double these odds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 713 words
  3. LET’S TALK

    FROM the moment the barrier rose in the Grand National Hurdle there was interest. Heroic Chief set up as pacemaker, and carried the field along for two miles. During part ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,618 words
  4. YOUR MONEY BACK IF THEY FALL

    Your money back if your horse fails to complete the course. German punters are offered this unique insurance at the cost of only 10 per cent., or 64 for each 5/- ticket. This is one of the means adopted abroad to popularise machine ...

    Article : 881 words
  5. TWO SIDES TO THIS STORY

    On the stand at Flemington sat two men watching the National with more than usual interest. They were Hughie ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. What Might Have Been

    You have to get up early to catch the old beads in the jumping business. S. (“Sho[?]t”) McKac will [?]ell you that after his first experience of riding in ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. Too Heavy To Be Slippery

    Dakwood had not handled a heavy track successfully before Saturday, when he ran his best race. Strangely, ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. As A Young Horse

    One hundred guineas was wanted for a yearling by St. Spasa —Allyerra, as be pranced round the Adelaide sale ring. No one would look at him at that price and so be was returned to the Fulham Park paddocks. ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. GRAND NATIONAL CANDIDATES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 61 words
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