WHILE the money continued to dribble in straight out and in doubles for Tea for Two, even the bookmakers, who gradually extended ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 748 wordsBEN Healy, trainer, and Les Lay, lessee, of the Baverstock mare Baverlin have been wearing worried looks since yesterday afternoon, but about two o'clock to-day they were observed to be carrying outsizes in smiles for they had got out from under a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 255 wordsHIS form in a handicap at Rockhampton prior to this meeting, and the fact that at his two previous starts he won and finished second, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 589 wordsSasin, the Derby winner, and Maitland Bell look like being the most popular picks for the Rockhampton Cup, to be decided at 3.30 p.m. Monday. The field is reminiscent of a Handicap at the Farm many years ago, on account of the number of old time Brisbane ...
Article : 407 wordsThe crack Brisbane lightweight, Arthur Davis, had a field day at the Rockhampton meeting to-day, when he landed four winners. ...
Article : 250 wordsROCKHAMPTON Breeders, Owners, and Trainers' Association have secured a racecourse of their own, and two delegates from Brisbane Association have been busily inspecting the course and d[?]ing into other matters during the week. ...
Article : 152 wordsTHERE is no greater booster for Queensland and Queensland racing than the well-known Randwick trainer, Frank McGrath. He is at present in Rockhampton on his annual holiday, which will extend over July and during which he will take in the "annuals." ...
Article : 201 wordsBookmakers and the tote were the principal sufferers through the inundation of counterfeit florins on the first day of the ...
Article : 243 wordsAs the outcome of some rough-house riding in the second division of the Trial Handicap at Callaghan Park on the opening day of the meeting, jockey J. McCarthy, one time apprenticed to Brisbane trainer Jack Noud, was suspended for six ...
Article : 338 wordsEvidence of a most conflicting nature was forthcoming at a hearing of an appeal by jockey L. Spratt against the decision of the R.J.C. stewards in disqualifying him for 12 months on the cup candidate, Bill Francis, at a recent meeting. ...
Article : 295 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Saturday. AS Arthur Davis knows his tables backwards, he experienced no difficulty in arriving at ...
Article : 122 wordsBrisbane boys who have had an insight into the manner in which the Rockhampton Jockeys' Distressed or Disabled Fund is administered unanimously declare it to be a splendid institution, and some of the better balanced of the bunch visiting the Central City for the racing carnival have stated their intention of endeavoring to promote ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 566 wordsDISPLAYING all the solidarity of marine cooks, the owners of the various members of the genus goat, which have been ...
Article : 117 wordsGeneral prices at present are: 5's Sasin, Maitland Bell, Gay Mala, Memcraft. Sixes, Ulubad and Peruvian. 8 ...
Article : 56 wordsSigns of the red paint brushes of some of the visiting Brisbane jockeys are already plentiful in Rockhampton on the occasion of this "carnival." WHILE some of the boys have been ...
Article : 360 wordsOften we hear some old time jockey who stages the six o'clock seat referred to as the last of the straight backs, but apparently there is no end to them.--Like good soldiers they will never die out. ROCKHAMPTON has its ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 24 Jun 1928, Page 2
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