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  2. SUNNY QUEENSLAND NEARLY CAST A SHADOW OVER BACKERS

    The absence of mind of trainer Jack Murphy might easily have cost backers a fortune at Albion Park yesterday, when, instead of hanging the stone and a half of deadweight contained in the lead bag on the ridge pole of his horse, Sunny ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 440 words
  3. FROM A CLASSY STABLE

    Partonxa, who has the honor to be housed in the same quarters the Brisbane Cup winner, In Petto, and the smart two-years-old, Wise Force, evidently thought it was up to him to contribute something towards his keep, for he ran his best race for many months in winning ...

    Article : 289 words
  4. STUCK TO THE HARDWOOD

    With some of the runner in the second spasm of the Fourth Division at Albion Park yesterday displaying a remarkable ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. BRAKES ON ALL THE WAY

    With the brakes all against Emperor over the greater portion of the Third Division heat he contested at Albion Park ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. WARRAMOOWEE

    As Warramoowee had never previously displayed any partiality for a distance beyond seven furlongs, his price in the Plate ...

    Article : 263 words
  7. ST. GEORGE NOT' NEEDED

    THE Dragon has displayed occasional flashes of finishing ability in the lower class races at Albion Park, and when his hoop, J. Finn, ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. LIVELY JOHN HORNER

    When The Longhill, after making the running to the two furlongs in the Second Division at Albion Park yesterday, started to climb, and left the fence. John Horner, who had been trailing at his heels, hopped in for a hand out. TUST when John Horner was cutting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 438 words
  9. TRAILED IN THE DUST

    WEDDING Dress was regarded as chenille for one of the five furlongs Trial divisions at the Rockhampton Carnival, but she caught a ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. BRAND NEW "BOOK". BITTEN

    If there is any phase of betting in which simplicity and success go hand in hand it certainly is not the bookmaking business. One ambitious young fellow THERE'S A WIN IN THIS OLD BOY YET.—Apple Crown, judging by his showing in the First Division at Albion Park yesterday hasn't yet gone to seed. He was putting plenty of pep into his part of the finish of that race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 384 words
  11. WHERE TO PARK

    To present any confusion on the part of patrons to future meetings conducted by the Queensland Turf Club at Eagle 'Farm the Secretary, Mr. A. G. ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. PLUGGED ON TO VICTORY

    With the Fourth Division at Albion Park yesterday run over the five and a half furlongs course, Nina's Boy, who has been ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. Landed At Last

    Not a Nat Gould novel, but a photo of Infield breaking a long sequence of the nears in accounting for the principal sprint at the Albion Park meeting yesterday. Carninnie was second, with Sarcoc, on the outside, just shading Apple Crown, and Very Fair in third place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  14. STAGED HIS CIRCUS PRANKS

    With the start of the First Division at Albion Park right in front of the stand, backers had a close up view of the bad barrier manners of Perroqust in that event yesterday. A hurdle had been erected for this cranky crock, but a gibbet would harv been more appropriate. ...

    Article : 397 words
  15. HUGE PUNT GOES PHUT.

    A big punt went phut on Back Step in the third edition of the Fourth Division at Albion Park yesterday. Backed from sixes to favoritism at 2 to 1, the Buckwheat gelding couldn't even collect for his stable the place bets with which the wagers were hedged. ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. White Flag Hoisted On High!

    Business as usual at Kedron Park on Monday! With the boycotting owners and trainers determined to eat their horses before racing for a reduction in prize money, and the club faced with the prospect of being unable to stage those two profitable Exhibition week meetings, the Three Hundred and the Thousand Trot, it suddenly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 823 words
  17. THE BIG SPRINT

    With all horses a year older after August 1 "Truth" expects the three-years-old, those same juveniles who did so well in the Stradbroke, to have most to, say in the decision of the Ascot Handicap, first leg of the big treble at the Exhibition meeting. ...

    Article : 540 words
  18. TAMING AN OUTLAW

    Differing from the registered trainer, Toby Charters, who prevailed upon an inoffensive stranger to accept a disappointing house as a gift. Dick Griffiths, of Kedron Park, was not so fortunate. Dick offered the maiden performer, Young Killarney, in full feed, to ten different friends among the trainers, and net with as many rude ...

    Article : 418 words
  19. HEAD TOO BIG.

    A GOOD rider of small stature and handy weight, the apprentice. Tommy Snyders, suffers because of his inability to get a man size hat on ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. IMPORTANT CONFERENCE

    INVITATIONS by tbe committee of the Q.T.C. to the various affiliated associations throughout the State to attend a conference on August 15 have ...

    Article : 80 words
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