Because Queensland's beat three-year-old, High Syce, is inclined to loaf, he gave his many supporters something of a shock before he accounted for the Windsor Handicap, of a mile and a half, at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. In his gallops on the track the Highfield colt displays a peculiar spirit of friendliness for the other horse or horses to whom he is opposed, and he hates ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 629 wordsKing's Speech the importation who did so well after coming down from Rockhampton last year, separated speculators from quite ...
Article : 215 wordsAlthough Yannathan had failed at Albion Park when backed off the card last week there were many at the meeting at ...
Article : 215 wordsFROM the enthusiasm in evidence among the members of the Brisbane Trotting Club, and the satisfaction, expressed on all sides by those who attended the opening meeting at the Coorparoo course yesterday, this real dinky, di amateur body looks like filling a long felt ...
Article : 199 wordsOF the beaten bunch in the Hyde Plate, the mils event with which the Q.T.C. meeting concluded yesterday, so many of them, ran so well that punters are going to have a hard task selecting the winner after Handicapper Frazer has reshuffled 'em for next week. ...
Article : 202 wordsRACING rules provide that jockeys must protect their think boxes by donning skull caps prior to riding in races, and these must be worn while the rider is being weighed out. Whether such a procedure is thought to be necessary in the event ...
Article : 149 wordsLightweight jockey Billy Shipton has been seen in some vigorous roles, but the pep he produced in bringing the Piastre colt, Mintman, home a winner in the Champagne Stakes yesterday has rarely been excelled on a Brisbane course. ...
Article : 352 wordsThe winning ways of the Chipilly gelding. Sapilly. continue, and yesterday he defeated a field of our best class mile horses in such easy fashion in the Hyde Plate at the Q.T.C. meeting that his earlier defeats in Brisbane are hard to understand. ...
Article : 393 wordsCUP FAVORITE MAKES AMENDS.—High Syce, who could only run third in the Queensland Cup, made no mistake in the mile and a half Windsor Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. Polyglen and Ulubad chased him home. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsIt was not an unexpected blow that the trustees of the Callaghan Park racecourse dealt the Central Queensland Breeders', Owners', and Trainers' Turf Club when it refused to allow the dub the use of the course for its cup meeting on ...
Article : 278 wordsTRAINER George Anderson is noted for the manner in which he will back up his opinion, with his money, so that if he ...
Article : 154 wordsTHE holder of a bookmaker's licence is not necessarily debarred from practising commercial cannibalism and backing ...
Article : 119 wordsIn arriving at the winning post with her head in front ef Night Court in the first division of the trial Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday, Fairy Bliss saved the stewards the worry and work of considering a a protest, for the former had given her a beautiful bump ...
Article : 366 wordsFair Exchange handed out a jolt to the solar plexus of punters in the Shorts Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday, for he led the field in at his case, whereas at his previous start in a weaker field three week's ago he was conspicuous at the other end at the completion. ...
Article : 287 wordsRacecourse rumor credited the recent win of Chantross at Albion Park as being more a case for condolence than congratulation, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 236 wordsLanome, who had given recent meetings a miss probably on account of the heavy nature of the track, was served up a hot favorite ...
Article : 315 wordsClarric Healy staged a successful comeback as a metropolitan jockey when he heeled John Homer home a winner of the First Novice Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. CLARENCE has lately been doing ...
Article : 369 wordsAlbion Park form rang true at the meeting at headquarters yesterday, for Our Colors, who had also been successful on the sand track, followed the lead set by Fairy Bliss in the first race. ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 4 Dec 1927, Page 2
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