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  2. "WOULD HAVE WANTED TO BE PHAR LAP!" STIPE TELLS JOCKEY

    That the Backwood mare, Jean Stewart, would have wanted to be Phar Lap to have overtaken the leaders in the Flying Handicap at Doomben yesterday, was a statement made by chairman of stewards Archie ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 474 words
  3. POT POURRI OF RACING

    SO Jim Fisher goes back to Toowoomba, the balance of his extensive string having been transferred to the Downs capital during the week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,309 words
  4. STRANGE IDEA WAS GOOD

    You have to be long on patience and have plenty in the pocket to get the profits out of this racing game! Followers of the Rivoli horse, Strange idea; after backing him three times at Ascot and once at Albion Park within ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 426 words
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    Summery chapeau and frock helped Miss Kath Murphy to enjoy sunny Doomben yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
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    Miss Kay McGrath was one of the most chic of the strollers on the lawn at Doomben yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  7. NOT SO GOOD

    RACEGOERS are mainly concerned with what fills the places, and the delay that occurred before the ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. THAT'S LUCK

    ROLLED under the thundering hoofs of several runners in the Novice Handicap at Doomben yesterday ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. CALCULATIONS NOT ASTRAY

    Fairly exuding determination, Calculate streaked away from the rest of the field over the final furlong of the ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. NO G.N. HOPE

    Whether The Irishman, the Spelthorpe gelding, who landed his owner Doc. Cunningham on the outer for 12 months, will ever win ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. "BLEW"

    "Driftitis" didn't mean a thing in the case of Happy Bachelor in the second division of the Doomben Trial ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. JUDGMENT ON THE JAZZ

    PUNTERS' reasoning about the chances in the first division of the Trial Handicap at Doomben yesterday was a bit zigzaggy, and ...

    Article : 302 words
  13. THAT'S RIDIN' 'EM!

    POPULAR jockeys get plenty of riding in America, where flat racing is engaged in throughout the whole year, although spread over considerable ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. PETER'S PENCE—PLENTY

    It was a case of "How we beat the favorite" for Peter Healy in the Novice Handicap at Doomben yesterday, when Peter's charge, Morris Rivoli, just pipped punters' choice, Golden S., by the shortest of short heads in a finish that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 314 words
  15. KNOW THEIR DOOMBEN

    That Ken Jeffers and Winni Arra know their way around Doomben, was again shown at the B.A.T.C. meeting, yesterday, when the Rivoli gelding romped home in the Handicap of nine furlongs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 350 words
  16. JOY—FOR THE BOOKS!

    "Barney" King selected the first four-and-a-half furlongs race to be run in Brisbane within the memory of the Oldest inhabitant, to have ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. SOUP

    WITH the straight track at the Doomben course banked up several feet higher than the ground outside the ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. NO BLOOMING GOOD!

    Doomben debut of Twin Rose yesterday found the mare not in the blooming mood. Backers sent her out favorite, but the class was ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. SPEED!

    PUNCTUALITY is not the keynote of Brisbane race meetings. Races are often started many minutes late ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. ALLEY DIDN'T FRET 'EM

    The fact that the Rampion mare. Lady Barrett, drew an outsize in alleys with No. 18 for the line-up for the Second Division of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. COULDN'T DO IT

    Once upon a time the Saltash horse, Salt Shrine, caused a sensation at Doomben by opening up a break in a middle distance ...

    Article : 186 words
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    Winni Arra—abo for "whirlwind." And the opposition in the Doomben Handicap must have thought a whirlwind had hit 'em when Winni unwound his finish. He scooted to such purpose that he won by two lengths from Thought Reader. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
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