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  2. Wise Force Backers Need An I.O.U. For Settling Day!

    Because some of the bookmakers hogged the early market, and continued to snap up the odds about I.O.U. as that gelding began to sprint better and better with the approach of the Stradbroke Handicap, he wound up equal favorite at 5 to 1 with Wise Force and Quantive. More than that, he justified the support by winning with a paralysing run down the outside of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 626 words
  3. PADDI EVE PROVES HER CLASS

    Although Harry Winton could perhaps find room for another cup on his sideboard, the ribbons attaching to classic races exercise a greater fascination for the Queensland breeder-owner, so when Paddi Eve developed a cracked hoof last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 579 words
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    Canning Queen winning the King's Plate from Trainer and Murillo at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. Kitty Paddington was fourth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  5. Sprinter Gets A Distance

    POPULARLY credited with being incapable of running any further than five furlongs. The Cagou gelding. Popular King, knocked such a suggestion sideways yesterday by bolting two and a half miles prior to the first division of the Trial. ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. ROMPED HOME

    Canning Queen, who has been favorite for the Brisbane Cup for several weeks, looks like starting at a pawnbroker's price in view of the manner in which she played with the weight for age field in the 10 furlongs King's Plate yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 347 words
  7. CLASSY

    Fairly exuding solidity, the Claro filly. Clarmon, who broke her maiden at Tatts recent meeting, went a step further in annexing the second division of the ...

    Article : 215 words
  8. WHITE'S WRIT TO Q.T.C.

    WITH the Chairman, Mr. C. A. Morris, the nominal defendant, a writ has been issued against the committee of the Queensland Turf Club on behalf ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. MANAGED TO STAGGER HOME

    MIKE Gibbons wasn't taking the odds to a fine of twenty quid for not riding Mondain out in the First Novice Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. HE rode the gelding out, but unfortunately for those who were ...

    Article : 328 words
  10. WON BY A WIDE SMILE

    With his dial wreathed in a yard wide smile occasioned no doubt by the run on the rails which had been presented to him, jockey E. Bourke arrived on Moorelin at the end of the First Welter Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. Actually he won by about the width ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. More Like A Certified Cheque

    I.O.U. winning the Stradbroke Handicap at the Q.T.C meeting yesterday. Wise Force, who set the pace until the last few strides, is partly hidden on the inside. Lady Bine was third, while those close up were Very Fair, Polonium, Claro Queen, and The Black Joke. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  12. OUT TO WIN, BUT WILL MAKE PACE HOT

    MR. P. J. O'Shea, who owns the Cup candidate, Canning Queen and Sheila's Lad, has announced that the mission of the latter is primarily to win, and secondly, to see to it that the pace is piled on. SHOULD Sheila's Lad run the other ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. TOO TOUGH

    Warramwoomee met his Waterloo in the First Trial at the Q.T.C. meeting, much to the disappointment of a large army of punters who were not deterred ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. FORM LEFT ON THE TRACK

    Charlie B. has been going great guns on the track at early morning, but he failed to run up to his gallops in the nine furlongs Hamilton Handicap al headquarters yesterday. BACKERS were prepared to accept ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. RIGHT KIND OF STRIDES

    Riders in the First Trial at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday were given a clear and uninterrupted view of the rear of Terry Ahern's Breeks from the time the barrier went up until the race ended! AS the Chairman of the B.A.T.C. was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 303 words
  16. The Old Gang

    WITH Whopper McCabe riding Wee Glen in his work and Billy Tucker again superintending the training of the Bernard horse, memories are ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. TOTALISATOR "TAKES"

    SOME psychologist, realising woman's partiality for both a "tip" and a share in a late ticket has been doing a brisk business disposing of "used" tickets at Eagle Farm racecourse. THE female of the punter species ...

    Article : 517 words
  18. SECOND SMASH FATAL

    WAS it merely coincidence or because of something sinister that Jimmy Rylatt was twice smashed up at Kedron Park? The popular lad died yesterday from the injuries he sustained in his second fall—a fall that was the result of rough-house tactics on ...

    Article : 500 words
  19. RING-TAILS WARE

    PERSONS partial to popping in a ringtail at meetings distant from the principal centres will be wise to give Broken Hill a miss in baulk in future, ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. TRIBUTE TO DEAD JOCKEY.

    A PROCEDURE which is unique in the history of racing in Queensland was the respect shown to the unregistered jockey, Jim Rylatt, who died yesterday morning as a result of an accident on the Kedron Park course last Monday. ...

    Article : 129 words
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