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  2. Davis Could Have Won on a Rocking Horse at Ascot

    As the jump away for the Foundation Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting. From the inside they are Canning Queen, Memcraft, Ulebad, Bursalis, Faydora, Lord Berd, Clerk's horse, Marcoda, Dightena. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  3. NEW HANDS SHAPE WELL

    Horsemanship above the average for such events was displayed by most of the apprentices riding in the First Novice Handicap at the Q.T.C. Meeting yesterday. The race was restricted to apprentice riders indentured in ...

    Article : 236 words
  4. LORD BERD'S LOST FORM

    Peter Olson dees not appear to have worked much of an improvement in the Halberd gelding, Lord B[?]rd, since he took on the task of training the adding himself. Tom Carroll made a racehorse out of Lord Berd, but after he had put ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. MEMCRAFT REPENTS

    HAVING been over two years off the winning list, Memcraft is apparently making a valiant effort to make up for lost time or opportunity. At the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday he again accounted for the distance event. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 320 words
  6. RUDE AWAKENING

    ALTHOUGH the crack lightweight, Arthur Davis, simply played with the apprentice Finn when he ran to him in the Flying Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday, he was roused from a coolly confident condition to a boisterously busy one when young Walsh ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 331 words
  7. STEEL HORSES HARD TO STOP

    Des. O'Connor reckons that when an automobile takes the bit in its teeth it is harder to stop than any racehorse. A recent experience of his lends strength to this contention. HIS dinky little single-seater entered ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 332 words
  8. BACK TO THE FOLD

    AS Des O'Connor's term of suspension had not run out, some surprise was occasioned when his name was posted as the rider of ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. "STUMPY'S" DAY OUT

    SIX rides for four firsts and a third was the record established by that 6st. 11lb. of wire and whipcord, Arthur Davis ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. BUDGERIGAH

    BUDGERIGAH continues to puzzle punters by her mixture of good and bad races. Recently the Seremond mare had ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. SEQUENCE BROKEN

    CANNING QUEEN had been showing such good form in Novice races that it occasioned little surprise to find her ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. "I Told Yer So!"

    WHEN backers sorted out Ajax as something extra special for a recent Fourth Division at Albion Park they certainly held the right key, but they endeavored to unlock the door of the wrong room. ...

    Article : 279 words
  13. BIG PLUNGE

    MAKING his second appearance in Brisbane in the Trial Handicap yesterday, Melange was sent out a hot favorite, but his ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. RAN TO FORM

    The connections of the Publican [?]elding, Pulque, had a good quide to the possibilities of that animal in the Welter at headquarters ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. BREATHED BRISBANE AIR

    SNOWY CASEY who had there ug[?]ly sounded out the strength of Queensland sprint company with his mare, Jolly Handsome, recently went to Sydney with the announced intention of returning with something that would make the local crocks look silly. ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. SHORT SUITED

    There are few better dressers among sportsmen than the well-known horse owner, Terry Ahern. Bookmakers at Tattersall's Club have offered to pool a prize of £100 for the first man who fails to find him in two different suits on any one day; but ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 356 words
  17. SNOWMAN'S BAD LUCK

    THAT habit of King's Mart's of coming away from the fence over the last furlong of her races not only enabled Bonnie Shepherd to obtain a winning run, but it badly interfered with Snowman's chance of collecting in the First Novice at the meeting at ...

    Article : 267 words
  18. BRIGHT VAMP

    Bright Vamp failed successfully to sling the glad eye at the judge at the Q.T.C. meet ing yesterday, when sent out favorite for the ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. LOST HER PACE

    ON the strength of recent good form at the Albion Park course Hatandene was not without a good following of punters in ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. BEST DAN AT HIS BEST

    ONE of those who had finished down the lane in the Plate at Albion Park last week-end was Boat Dan, but Daniel dug up a refill of pep in the interim, and in the Richardson Handicap of a mile at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday he led all the way, and won ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. FIRST OUT AND HOME

    THE McIlwraith—Lindale mare, Linwraith, proved such a good investment for Tim Brosnan that he went to the 1925 yearling sales with the object of purchasing her half brother, by Bachelor's Persse, which he obtained for 120 guineas. ...

    Article : 268 words
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