BELIEVING they knew their "mud mokes," backers simply shovelled the shekels on Sarking and Feltcore in the Churchill Handicap at Tatt's meeting yesterday, and landed 'emselves well and truly in the mire. Some who contacted Jim Douglas were more fortunate. "This fellow," said the genial James, indicating his nomination, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 884 wordsHARIMARK, even money favorite for the Wavell Handicap, a six furlong sprint for two-year-olds at Tatt's meeting yesterday, got into more trouble than a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 520 wordsIN imposing a fine of £1 in jockey J. Parr, for what they declared to be excessive use of the spurs on Retold at Tatt's meeting yesterday, the Q.T.C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 210 wordsRIGHTLY regarding Sure Step as "not in the race," a couple of professional punters picked np some small but none the less sweet money without risk on the two-year-old event at Tatt.'s meeting yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,250 wordsMaybe it was the rain that did it. But, whatever the reason, the result was convincing when Allora's Hope walked away with the Papagos ...
Article : 261 wordsAlthough Prime Factor had not started in Brisbane prior to yesterday, punters were primed to the plimsoll about the son of ...
Article : 480 wordsRevelling in the soft track at Ascot yesterday Spearbleu comfortably won Tattersall's Patriotic Handicap from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsWHEN Spearbleu is retired—he seems to have the gift of perennial youth—the old Spearfelt gelding could wish for nothing better than a paddock fetlock deep in mud. For years he has been regarded as one of Queensland's greatest mud-larkers, and yesterday, when he won the Patriotic Handicap on a track that resembled a mud bath at a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 664 wordsAlthough nothing that raced at Tatt's meeting at Ascot yesterday can be rated in the same class as Will Yet or Warwickeye as wet track artists, ...
Article : 308 wordsBattling on brilliantly under a ton of punishment from Jack Parr, Fortune landed yesterday's Roosevelt Handicap after a terrific straggle with ...
Article : 231 wordsInnovation of using tan bark dyed green to cover the tan crossing at Ascot yesterday proved a success. "Truth" watched carefully each ...
Article : 108 wordsBALLOT failed in the Papagos Handicap yesterday, but he was never comfortable in the heavy going, and he may do better in the near ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 1 Jun 1941, Page 2
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