So many horses have been nobbled in the North during the past few years that many local trainers and not a few of the visitors slept with their steeds at night during Carnival time at Rockhampton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,471 wordsProbably profiting by his experience with Chastity, trainer Bossy Samwell is going while the going is good with his two-year-old, Prince K. THE three starts of this youngster ...
Article : 249 wordsUnumgar went off at half cock in the First Division at the previous meeting, but when backers staked their good hard cash upon his chances in the race of similar classification yesterday his explosion was as feeble as a penny bunger. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 305 wordsJack Booth has displayed wonderful perseverance with Chipistc, who has had a run in races of all descriptions, including weight-for-age, but until yesterday regularly refrained from obtruding on the judge's line of vision. ...
Article : 257 wordsAlthough the Gadabout filly, Largad, was a very ordinary performer on the Rivers, her improvement and consequent prospects in the Third Division at Albion Park yesterday appeared to be more or less well known, with the result that the three-year-old was ...
Article : 243 wordsUntil Dick Hill was appointed judge at Albion Park dead heats were novelty enough, but a double dead heat on a metropolitan racecourse, prior to that in the Plate yesterday, cannot be remembered by the oldest racegoers. ...
Article : 286 wordsThis Amberdown filly is very pacy and led from end to end yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsJack Manning, who came over from the unregistered ranks on the occasion of the whitewash a couple of years ago, has been a long time striking the form he showed in the saddle at Kedren and other associated courses. ...
Article : 275 wordsMegus, the winner of the Purse at Albion Park yesterday, is the possessor of a strong finishing run, but the three furlongs and a bit, over which Alec Sharpe requested him to demonstrate it yesterday, almost brought about his defeat. ...
Article : 283 wordsAlthough the Amberdown filly, Zoteena, never rises to the occasion when a Thousand is due for decision, she is a handy animal to ...
Article : 182 wordsBright Grain, racing under entirety new management, displayed unusual brilliancy in the Plate at Albion Park yesterday, although ...
Article : 166 wordsTHE Sydney-owned Groavenor, who is one of the favoured horses for the Grand National Hurdle Race was resposible for quite a good effort in the Deep Creek Handicap in which he finished sixth. He was fairly flying at the finish and this performance made it ...
Article : 112 wordsPrince K. easily accounted for the second division of the Fourth Division at the Albion Park meeting yesterday. Morbra chased home, with Wool King third and Joan's Pride, on the outside, next. Palelah is behind the latter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 55 wordsTIM Smart tolls a good one about his imported gelding Cheveley, who with Timothy, is just now indulging in a compulsory spell of one lap at the calendar and in enjoying it much better than his owner. Chevoley is paddocked at Hondra on the property of Tim's father ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsSHOULD you see any bookmakers wearing one or more eyes in mourning over the next few days you may put it down to the straightness of aim of some belligerent backer, for there were many of 'em at Albion Park yesterday. ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 26 Jun 1927, Page 2
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