was only the most adamantine of hard luck that prevented the fruition of a big betting coup on the Ipswich-trained filly, Ermis, in the Fourth Division at Albion Park yesterday. [?]though the rank and file of ...
Article : 426 wordsOne of these days Royal Howard will run a race, and the shock will just about kill him. Having proved an arrant dud as a flat racer, the idea was conceived of giving him a trial over the sticks, where anything worth calling a horse can score a win if ...
Article : 351 wordsNothing could have been more convincing than the manner in which The Hawk disposed of The Night Patrol in the St. George Stakes to-day. The imported horse was an odds-on favorite, and no excuses can be ...
Article : 390 wordsFaulty gear or faulty saddling apparently played a part in the accident to the apprentice jockey W. Cross at Albion Park ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Associated jockey, J. Stone, who was injured through his mount, Dainty Jem. falling at Kedron Park last Monday, died in ...
Article : 69 wordsOn the form displayed by Mardus in recent races over the shorter courses at Albion Park, he looked to have a mortgage on ...
Article : 433 wordsAccarak promises to play an important part in the Australian Cup. He drew marked attention to his prospects in this ...
Article : 355 wordsIf The Wild Goose doesn't win a race it won't be because his connections haven't explored every avenue of possibility. In recent weeks the imported failure has had the services of four of the best jockeys in the game, "Bunty" Brown, J. Toohey, A. ...
Article : 350 wordsWhen Siege Lass was defeated in a First Division at Abion Park a fortnight ago there was a hard luck story to relate, but produced again yesterday, she had quite a lot in her favor, for triers were few, and the Bachelor's Persse mare looked lonely ...
Article : 349 wordsThe sight of the water cart bogged in the straight during the interval between races at Albion Park yesterday created a deal of hilarity among those who saw only the joke of it. To those who had horses running, or relations ...
Article : 255 wordsMatross, who shared favoritism with Lurchily for the Third Division at Albion Park yesterday, didn't win because he had his other end to the barrier when the starter said "go." As after being last to the three furlongs, he finished third, only three lengths ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 783 wordsAs in former years, the Oakleigh Plate was a scrambling sort of race, in which quite a big proportion of the runners had no chance from the time the barrier lifted. There were 30 runners, much too large a field to start at Caulfield ...
Article : 538 wordsYesterday's Plate at Albion Park took on a different aspect to the funereal affair of last week, when Raceim was permitted to ...
Article : 324 wordsHartfell King appears to have a habit of sandwiching a bad race between a couple of good exhibitions of galloping. Yesterday happened to be one of his fast days, with the result that he accounted for the Second Division. ...
Article : 297 wordsCompeting in the Wellington Handloaps to-day, the Queenslanders, Parker and Grehan finished first and third respectively in the ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 15 Feb 1925, Page 2
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