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  2. Victory to Valiard: Another Feather in The Hawk's Nest: Spearfelt's Success

    [?]rainer Jack Booth fell the honor of leading in the first two-year-old to win at AlBion Park this season, when Vacillation, a daughter of imported S[?]rempnd and Hesitation, who was raced by Booth a few years ago, accounted for the first division of ...

    Article : 424 words
  3. Valiard Wins Easily.

    Although the field for the Newmarket Handicap to-day was the largest that ever faced the smarter in the history of the race, there was any amount of room when the field lined up at the barrier. This was not surprising, seeing that the course at this particular point ...

    Article : 358 words
  4. The Hoodoo Handcuffed.

    The hoodoo which has been hanging over the Piastre horse Silastre. has been side-tracked at last, for he accounted, for the Albion Park Plate yesterday in good style. The consistency of this chap caused him to be again well backed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 357 words
  5. Cup Betting.

    Latest Melbourne betting on the Australian Cup [?] 5 to 2 Backwood, 5 to 1 Lamina, 8 to 1 Aoc[?]ak, The Rover, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. When is the Right Money

    There was a time when the average punter was content when he found the "right money" coming for the horse he fancied, but ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. AT IT AGAIN.

    Eileen Lily has been up to her old tricks again. Just after jumping away from the barrier in the Second Division. ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. BUYING A GOOD 'UN.

    When Stead's yearlings were brought over from New Zea- land to Sydney, Poetaster came with them, but before the sales ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. Only Half Right

    No horse run ever won a St. Leger on as light a preparation as Spearfelt, for prior to the race he had experienced a very quiet time of it, and with the exception of his outings in the Hawksburn and Mentone Handicaps he has done no fast work on the ...

    Article : 501 words
  10. An Improved Performer.

    [?]ough the Highfield gelding Hydrant had not been equal to quite lasting out the five and a half furlongs over which Fourth Divisions were run when he raced here about a twelvemonth back, he ran a good race over seven furlongs at his start a fortnight ...

    Article : 425 words
  11. LLANTHONY LASTS

    In view of the support that sent him out a red hot favorite, Spearage ran a shockingly bad race in the Brunswick Stakes ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. LIKE BROWN'S COWS.

    The immortal dairy herd belonging to a man named Brown differed from the runners in the first heat of the Third ...

    Article : 212 words
  13. Matross Improves.

    Those who made Matross favorite for the Purse at Albion Park yesterday must have thought he would show considerable improvement on the form displayed at Ascot last week. He did, but not sufficient, as after being one of the rearward division ...

    Article : 429 words
  14. Almost Pocketed.

    Those who laid the odds on The Hawk in the Essendon Stakes had a few anxious moments as the horses turned for home, but by the time the distance was reached they were on good terms with themselves, for then it wag apparent that the race was over ...

    Article : 645 words
  15. Cranky Crocks.

    [?]an example of crankiness on the part of a pair of prads, the performance put up by Gay Song and The Whalan at the start of the First Division at Albion Park yesterday would be hard to beat. ...

    Article : 436 words
  16. BEST OF SEASON.

    By her win in the Sires' Produce, Stakes, Poetaster has established her claim to be the best youngster we have seen out this ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. ROUGH AS BAG.

    That one may never safely judge a cigar by the picture on the box was evidenced in the second division of the Third Class ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. Money Was Bad.

    Brisbane bookies report that the volume of business transacted locally over the Newmarket Handicap was much below the standard of former years. "Howinell" do they expect the punters to be in a position to pile it ...

    Article : 211 words
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