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  2. ASCOT MEETING PROVES A REAL BENEFIT FOR THE BOOKS

    Vic Bergstrom, who has carried on the well-known Hamilton training establishment since the death of his father, has succeeded in making a racehorse out of the former failure, Black Friar, who yesterday, led all the way to win the Benefit Handicap of a mile and a quarter. ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. BIG CASUALTY LIST

    With the field contesting the Ambulance Handicap of a mile at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday being little, if any, better than welter class, and Carolus Magnus having struck something approaching his old time form, the combination of circumstances enabled the latter to ...

    Article : 375 words
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    NOT IN THE PICTURE.—Citric was just about in need of one at this stage, a furlong from the finish of the first Trial Handicap yesterday. Mac Lin, Maggie's Dream, who finished third, and Red were following, but Kalif and Chipiste, who eventually filled the premier places, were still somewhere down the lane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  5. FATE'S DIRTY LEFTS

    We hear much of the alleged effectiveness as an antidote of a hair of the dog which has bitten you, but the sequence of accidents which have befallen a racing man and his jockey, with the mare, Miss Haidee, as the central figure, goes to show ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 702 words
  6. FOLEY'S PRECARIOUS PERCH

    WHILE jockey Pat Foley's seat is neat enough, there is a doubt about its effectiveness when it comes to a desperate finish, for the abbreviation of his stirrup leathers is anything, but beneficial when a kick at the corrugations of his mount is required. ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. TOO MANY TO BEAT!

    SAPILLY, the steed which put the "comether" on the best of sprinters and handicaps horses at the recent Rockhampton carnival was a runner in the Benevolent Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday, but he wasn't in the market, and was just as unplaced ...

    Article : 317 words
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    SLAPPED ON THE WRIST.—Jockey Pat O'Sullivan was severely reprimanded by the stipes for his handling of All Mag in the Benevolent Handicap yesterday. The naughty, naughty boy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
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    LIKES 'EM SHORT.—When this picture of Bright Grain was taken Pat Foley was just dippin' his lid to the usual winning ovation. He has shortened his leathers a hole or two since then. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  10. QUAINTLIGHT

    When Quaintlight a couple of months ago ran a rattling good third to Ambarlitre and Tea for Two, the trio crossing the line ...

    Article : 332 words
  11. BRIGHAM SPRINGS SURPRISE

    Ted Easton'a Bundamba stable provided the winner of the Novice Handicap and the rider at the Q.T.C. ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. NOT AS GOOD AS MOTHER

    MEMORIES of Molly's Robe, the best mare Queensland has ever produced, were brought to the minds of backers by the reputed prospects of her second foal, Black Chant, in the Convalescent[?] Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. MAGGIE'S DREAM DISPELLED

    Somebody, we don't know who, but anyway he's long since dead, once said there is many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip, and racegoers are equally unanimous about the number of things likely to happen between the half distance and the winning post. ...

    Article : 308 words
  14. UPSET THE STEW

    It appeared as if many of the owners represented in the Benevolent Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday endeavored to make the race true to label, for there was little opposition to the only two to be backed ...

    Article : 317 words
  15. KNOCKED AT THE DOOR

    Joan's Pride has been knocking at the door in Fourth Division company at Albion Park, so that her win in the introductory division of the Trial Handicap at the Q.T.C. Benevolent Handicap yesterday cannot be said to have been out of turn. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 357 words
  16. FORGIVEN!

    RARELY indeed, are disqualifications imposed by unregistered clubs allowed to run their full length, the latest to be ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. LADY HOOP

    AMONG the applicants for jockeys' licences to the Associated Racing Board on Friday was Miss Eva Draper, a sister of ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. DID HIS DOUGH ON DEMOS DOUX

    MAKING his debut as a trainer in Brisbane recently, the erstwhile Melbourne jockey, S. Cusdin, went for a big win with one of his string in the First Division of the Trial Handicap at the Q.T.C meeting yesterday. ...

    Article : 242 words
  19. SLIPPED CUT ON HIS CONNECTIONS

    WHILE the seven furlongs of the Trial Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday found many of the runners in the first division failing at the end, several of the candidates in the second spasm were putting in their best work over the concluding stages of ...

    Article : 323 words
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