Because trainer Charlie McGrowdie doesn't happen to be merely a fair weather trainer, King's Dighton was turned out in fine fettle for the first division of the Maiden Handicap at Tatt's meeting yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 374 wordsThe prize money attached to the Flying Handicap at Tattersall's meeting yesterday would have considerably reduced trainer T. Brosnan's outlay in purchasing Limpopo had he elected to send the Danaus gelding to the barrier, but he was ...
Article : 414 wordsQ.T.C committeeman Mr. E. L. Ramsay put up a wonderful performance over the St. Patrick's and ...
Article : 85 wordsSensations were floating round premiscuously prior to the start of the Welter Handicap at Tatt's meeting yesterday. ...
Article : 142 wordsFate dealt backers a hand from the bottom of the pack at Hawkesbury to-day, and there were no jokers in the hand they got. Backed from 5 to 2 down to 6 to 4. in the Flying Handicap, Pteropod was left at the post, and then, just by way of showing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 387 wordsThe secret of the success of the lightweight J. Conquest over distance races is that he times the runs of his mounts. ...
Article : 299 wordsJust as soon as the barrier went up to allow the field for the Welter Handicap to start for home at Ascot yesterday, ...
Article : 239 wordsWhen the two-year-old Astrologist ran Bereft to a head on February 21, we remarked that, with a stronger boy on top, Astrologist would probably have won. Which was an injustice to the New South Wales jock, L. Nelson, ...
Article : 324 wordsCliffdale was first home in the Hawkesbury Autumn Handicap to-day, but as he was minus a jockey the stake went to Dialogue, who was next home. Whether or not the Newcastle cuddy would have beaten the opposition had his pilot stayed in the saddle, is a moot point. His ...
Article : 276 wordsGallops on the track are not always a good guide regarding races, for some horses are bad workers but good gallopers under colors, while others run great gallops on the track and leave them there. One that has been performing poorly at early ...
Article : 327 wordsWhile the inquiry into the performance of Astrologist was pending at Ascot on Thursday, an official of the club went round the ...
Article : 62 wordsPunters are not generally given to wasting words when doing business with bookies. Occasionally one might ask, "what price is something or other," but for the most part they breast the bookie and merely mention the name of the horse, and the ...
Article : 299 wordsDetails of yesterday's racing in all States will be found on page four. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe high notions which backers had of the ability of the Highfield—Speagola filly were disabused from their minds ...
Article : 231 wordsWhen the Antonio gelding Maroney eventually turns up his toes and shuffles off this mundane old mud ball to the ...
Article : 214 wordsThe worth of a solid horse capable of getting a middle distance should make a greater appeal to horse owners than it does, as any man with a fair galloper that can stay a bit will never find it difficult to pick up a few races on suburban tracks. ...
Article : 342 wordsThere is a lesson to be learnt from the Maiden Handicap which Tattersall's Club included in their programme yesterday, and the sporting club would be well advised to commit it to memory. ...
Article : 268 wordsWarwick Gun has always been the idol of Brisbane racegoers, but it seems as if they are sure to come to the conclusion that their idol has feet of glue. He has developed the habit of sticking at the poet. ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 22 Mar 1925, Page 2
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