PROBABLY with the sole view of accommodating those folk who stay at home while citizens with other ideas go to the seaside, or home to mother, or in many other ways spend what is termed a merry Christmas, the Queensland Turf Club in its early days staged a race meeting on Boxing and New Year's Day, and this ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,293 wordsBACKERS were well on the spot when they selected Bonnie Shepherd as the good goods for the second spasm of the Fourth Division at Friday's meeting of the B.A.T.C., but there was only just sufficient for the judge to swear by when the ...
Article : 251 words[?] of the few genuine stayers who will be engaged in the Summer Cup on Monday, Strongbow has proved himself as hands can make him, and he is well handicapped at 8.5. lese reasons he is selected to win. ...
Article : 543 wordsPOLLEXIA, who had shown plenty of pace but not much pertinacity at the previous meeting at Albion Park, was made favorite for the initial division of the Fourth Division at Albion Park on Friday,' when she repeated the previous week's ...
Article : 155 wordsROWLEY ROWE reckons that luck has been looking sideways at him of late, and even a change of scenery failed to free him from the jinx. Quite recently a citizen of the aria- ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 331 wordsLYDEMOUNT is proving a hoodoo horse for the Voight family, as during the past few months he has been the Ural figure in two disqualifications. Frank Voight. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 369 wordsTHAT big bundle of currency collected by "Home and Dried" Harry and his friends over the success of Unumgar last ...
Article : 117 wordsO. H. HOCKER, managing secretary of the B.A.T.C., appeared to be wall satisfied with the number of cash customers who ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsLONG off the winning list, Prince Lilyveil benefited few, but his immediate connections, when he [?]ulted himself to the front in the ...
Article : 129 wordsLESLIE LAY, the ex-jockey, led in the first winner, when So Black spreadeagled the field opposed to her in the first division ...
Article : 187 wordsVENOA had run Nicogenes to a close finish at her previous appearance and many fingers were burnt over her in the second ...
Article : 152 wordsSAID to be a moke of moods, Samphire demonstrated during the running of the Second Division at Albion Park on Friday that he will stand a lot of riding. The Seremond gelding was fairly well ...
Article : 246 wordsTHERE was one dead 'un at Albion Park on Friday, and although Barney Page is credited with being anything but partial to ...
Article : 132 words"TEDDY" LANE, the popular manager of the Tivoli Theatre, will donate a goldmounted whip to the rider of the ...
Article : 106 wordswho has been starter to the Kedren Park and other Associated clubs for many years, has been appointed stipendiary steward to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsONCE more on Friday The Moonlighter was entrusted with stable support, but it was another case of a repetition of ...
Article : 77 wordsIn addition to seeing the dead 'un —All Shar—at the Albion Park meeting on Friday, the stewards also saw Venoa cutting curious capers, with ...
Article : 61 wordsTOM CARROLL helped himself to a nice little Christmas present at the expense of the pencillers when he stepped in end dobbed it on his Halberd gelding, Lord Berd, in the First Division at Albion Park on Friday. ...
Article : 276 wordsCARNMORE was whispered round the Albion Park course on Friday last as having merely to go to the post and collect the ...
Article : 142 wordsWHEN Pianora accounted for the Second Division at the Albion Park meeting last week we were quite candid in our remarks on that race. Among other things we said, in effect, that Gillipill would have got him in a few more strides. ...
Article : 220 wordsALWAYS to be relied upon to run a good game race, Seredale had been out of luck for some time, but with his usual determined finishing effort he scored a popular win in the Plate al Albion Park at the Christmas Eve meeting. ...
Article : 168 wordsMETROPOLITAN racegoers have seen the last of the chostnut Malster gelding, Malt Chimes. ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 26 Dec 1926, Page 2
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