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  2. VETERAN JOCKEY DAVIS AND APPRENTICE LEADER STRIKE TROUBLE

    FROM the manner in which Ulubad had finished on in the Plate at Albion Park yesterday it was expected in some circles that the extra distance in yesterday's race of similar import would be right into his barrow. but before going very far [?] having designs on the position of whipper in, and after three furlongs she deprived Ulubad of the job. She eventually arrival half a furlong behind the bunch, but ...

    Article : 229 words
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    NOT YET A BACK NUMBER.—Siege Lass may not be as go as the was, but she was too good for the other horses in class 1, to whom she was opposed at Albion Park yesterday. With P. O'Sullivan handling the steering wheel, she arrived a length in advance of Chip d'Or, the horse with the blazed face, while Lemeale and Chippewa loom largely in the picture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  4. LEADER GETS LANDED.

    WITH Arthur Davis already seated in the grandstand while owners searched for other jocks to fill the vacant saddles on their speeds at Albion Park yesterday, it was only to be expected that the crowding, which the apprentice, Leader, handed cut to Hills, mount, ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. TIMED TO A NICETY

    Although Siege Lass hadn't been able to put sufficient steam into her finishing effort at the previous meeting to stay with Soredale after almost overhauling him at the top of the straight, she proved to be much too good for the First Divisioners yesterday in the absence ...

    Article : 274 words
  6. PERSISTENT YOUNG LADY

    Stamina, or the need of it, told the old, old story in the first division of the Fourth Division at the Albion Park meeting yesterday, when one of the few that had a kick left was the favorite, My Josephine, and she won comfortably. ...

    Article : 303 words
  7. PLENTY OF PUSH

    Although he is a big fellow, Chippewa handles himself well in a field, but his size told against him in the ...

    Article : 242 words
  8. SUSPENDED

    Queensland's crack lightweight. Stumpy Davis, practically pleaded guilty to careless riding in the first ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. NOTHING TELLS LIKE TIME

    How time takes its toll! Clever Tom the aged McIlwraith gelding, once a winner under No. 1 saddle cloth in the very best of metropolitan company, now figures in Fourth Divisions at Albion Park. ...

    Article : 426 words
  10. LAST-MINUTE LUCK

    It's an ill wind that doesn't raise some dust, and in the case of jockey J. P. Murphy yesterday, it was gold dust. Arthur Davis does most of the riding for George Anderson's stable, and in one of the short fourth divisions last week ...

    Article : 286 words
  11. GODDARD GOT THERE

    Quite a number of those who gathered at Albion Park yesterday were—after the second heat of the Fourth Division had been run—wishing that history had repeated itself and that jockey Goddard had overslept himself or something ...

    Article : 324 words
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    WELL BACKED AND WELL RIDDEN.—Our Colors was to have been ridden by Arthur Davis in the second heat of the Fourth Division at Albion Park yesterday, but when this race was being run little Arthur was well and truly seated on the grandstand, and J. P. Murphy, who rode two other winners on the day, was given the job, which he executed like a tradesman. Rayjack finished on strongly to take second money from Ermis. Partenxa was fourth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  13. ROAR FROM THE RING

    Bookmakers are a blase bunch as a rule. True, they will squeal like a pig caught in a gate when things break against them, but they are remarkably reluctant about giving voice to any jubilation they might feel in regard to the result of a race. ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. WHILE THE GOING'S GOOD

    Prince Merle's promotion into Plate company, regardless of the fact that the race in this instance was over the mile and a quarter course, found his connections quite prepared to accept whatever odds the books in their philanthropy offered, with the result that the public, following the ...

    Article : 330 words
  15. HOT UNDER THE COLLAR

    In a recent debate in the Legislative Assembly Mr. "Darby" Riordan, Member for Burke, suggested the advisability of the Government interesting itself in the conduct of certain race clubs and meetings, and during the hearing of an appeal case on Friday the Board Room of the Associated Racing Clubs took on such a Parliamentary air with parties present calling each other liars, adjectival liars, and other uncomplimentary epithets, that there appears to be a world of wisdom in the words of the ...

    Article : 828 words
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    JUST YARNING.—Mr. D. J. O'Mara, a committeeman of the B.A.T.C., and owner of No Chips, discusses generalities with Secretary O. H. Hocker. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    CLUBMAN AND TRAINER.—Mr. Jack Ross, the enwly-elected committeeman of Tattersall's Club, and A. E. Pearson, trainer of Crazy Molly and other horses. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. SOME FINISHER

    Moving up from a central position along the back of the course Venoa went round the outside of everything to win the Purse in ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. ACCELERATED

    Glory Mat appears to have lost all that brilliancy which marked his early efforts in Brisbane, but he is. staying better, although in ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. FAILED TO UPHOLD GREAT NAME

    SHADE of the old time aboriginal pedestrian, Charlie Samuels! One of the runners in a division of the Fourth class sprint at the Albion Park meeting yesterday bore this name. ...

    Article : 142 words
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