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  2. SPENCER HAD HIS "SCENTS" ABOUT HIM YESTERDAY

    Two champions made their come-back together at Ascot yesterday. "Micky" Spencer, absent through illness from the saddle for a matter of 10 weeks, had his first ride since his recovery on Some Cure, who hadn't ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 656 words
  3. RIGHT from the Horse's Mouth

    RACECOURSE detective Charlie Prentice has been investigating the authorship of a sketch, with accompanying remarks, that appears in the attendance book at the Q.T.C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,163 words
  4. NO DEVOTED HOOP

    Anybody with any doubts about the Ascot track being hard yesterday should have a few words with "Whopper" McCabe, who is in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 303 words
  5. PATIENCE HAS REWARD

    Time has taken two laps of the calendar while Toowoomba trainer Bill Gilbert has waited for Kenland to come good, but his patience and perseverance has been rewarded by two recent wins at Ascot, latest being in yesterday's Foundation ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 480 words
  6. BLACK PEER'S "SHINER"

    CHIEFLY because he had been backed for a packet on the eve of the races, the withdrawal of Black ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. THERE IS NO HAPPYLAND

    Biggest thud backers came in the first tilt with the books at Ascot yesterday was over the failure of Happyland in the Juvenile ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. COUNTRY NEEDS HIM!

    If they want an expert to fill Australia's empty spaces, "Truth" recommends them to apply to Jockey Jack ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 282 words
  9. REAL PIKE EFFORT

    Jimmy Pike could not have handled Greenfelt, a winner of the First Novice at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday, with more ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  10. McGILL SAYS NO

    ALTHOUGH he has not yet definitely severed his association with the North Queensland Racing ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. LADIES FIRST, GENTS!

    It was a case of "Men Only" with punters when they were doing business in the ring at Ascot yesterday on the Juvenile Handicap. But ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 390 words
  12. WHEN WENDOUREE WENT LIKE THE WIND

    He's no oil painting in appearance is Wendource, but in the Trial Handicap of seven furlongs at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday he demonstrated the wisdom of that one about "handsome is as handsome does." What he did to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 489 words
  13. BIG PUNT GOES PHUT

    One of the biggest plunges on a minor race recorded in Brisbane for some time came all unput when the Silastre mare, Windoo ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. MISSED HAT TRICK

    SEEKING to make it the hattrick, the Highfield mare, Harvest Field, fell down on the job in the Foundation Handicap at Ascot ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. IT'S EASY!

    Looks as though no horse is to have the sole rights to the Queensland six furlongs' record for long, for no sooner does something set ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. LAST LOT OUT OF LUCK

    But for being beaten for an opening on the rails inside the distance, Last Lot would have done much better in the Welter ...

    Article : 169 words
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