Run over nine furlongs, the Hamilton Handicap, an annual feature of the first day of Q.T.C. Brisbane Cup meeting, is usually regarded as a bit of a lead for the Cup. THIS year however, the Hamilton isn't likely to turn out any guide at all. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,646 wordsThe ease with which the gentleman on the flying trapeze reputedly floats through the air had nothing at all on the ease with which Barney King's gelding, Petrol Lager, took the Stradbroke Handicap for the second year in succession, at Ascot yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 33 wordsCured, temporarily at least, of his habit of biting his opponents, Smilax exercised his teeth on the bit by way of a ...
Article : 568 wordsWHAT has had the name of the "Daily Double" wished on it by the Q.T.C. made an auspicious debut at ...
Article : 85 wordsForgetting all about his flop at Doomben, backers stacked it on Nicopolis for the First Welter at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday, and. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 152 wordsCon Bowdler, president of the Toowoomba Turf Club, had a look round and saw how they did things at Ascot yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsOut of the metropolitan winning lists since he was the centrepiece in a batch of disqualifications some years back, Varalba ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 257 wordsIN winning the King's Plate yesterday Brown Force recorded 2min. 5¼sec. for the 10 furlongs. It was a second ...
Article : 144 wordsJockey Jack Booshand, if he had had a tape measure, couldn't have measured off distance any more accurately than he did the last furlong of the mile and a quarter King's Plate at Ascot yesterday. ...
Article : 348 wordsDouble tote introduced for the first time in Brisbane at Ascot yesterday went over big with the punting public, and it received a ...
Article : 182 wordsA WINNER in Toowoomba, and a pretty fair goer in previous efforts in the metropolis, Golden Casket was an outsider in the Trial Handicap at ...
Article : 133 words"I seem to have been along this way before," chortles Petrol Lager, as he bounds home in yesterday's Stradbroke at Ascot, And he had--the year before, when he also landed the race. Yesterday High Speech followed him home, with Some Cure (rails) third will Yet behind the latter, ten Shaiton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsBACKERS of Kellspear at Albion Park on Wednesday, when he started hot favorite and ran second, swore off him on the spot. But a lot ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 2 Jun 1935, Page 2
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