Brisbane printers have always had the idea that the two-year-old trials as a guide to winners, when there's a real race on and a stake to be won, is about as reliable as an average weather forecast. And the idea got a great ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 351 wordsWHEN "Uncle" Conquest, rider of the even money favorite, Spear Chief, in the Queensland Cup yesterday, raised his whip aloft at the three furlongs, the hopes of thousands of hackers took a dive in the opposite direction. Under the whip so far from home ! It was indeed the distress signal, and with five ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 190 wordsA huge plunge came off when Billy Boy took the November Handicap at Rosehill to-day. One of the followers of Jack King's ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsMICKY SPENCER has the distinction of having been the only rider ever to win both the Brisbane two miles races in the one year. He was ...
Article : 65 wordsNOTHING looked like beating Arramlu over the last three furlongs of the Flying Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday, but information ...
Article : 61 wordsWHILE more than the usual amount of consideration should be given to wayward youngsters making their first public appearance, the ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 14 Nov 1937, Page 2
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