REPUTATIONS were left on the track at Doomben yesterday, after the battle for the £3150 Newmarket, Australasia's richest sprint race. Aurie's Star, glamor galloper, and touted as the fastest thing on four legs in the Commonwealth, came one of the costliest flops on turf record and dealt a gigantic blow at punters in every State when he fizzled out ingloriously. So consistently was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,151 wordsHal Cooper, owner of the former Queenslander, Jocular, snapped at Doomben yesterday. Hal won't have any happy memories of the race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsAFTER his fraud victory on Hamurah in yesterday's Newmarket, it will be hard to convince Cyril Heath ...
Article : 194 wordsWhen No. 2 barrier position was semaphored for Mr. Felt in the first division of the Doomben Trial yesterday, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 436 wordsSTAN LAMOND'S friends had almost to requisition a straitjacket to keep him from hopping with delight after the running of the Carnival Handicap at Doomben yesterday. Stan saddled up Cooranga, and what she did ...
Article : 647 wordsCecil Russell took a tilt at the Doomben ring with Lucky Kid in the mile Welter yesterday. But the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 525 wordsThere passed away at the Dismantina Hospital yesterday after an illness extending over several years, one of Brisbane's best known ...
Article : 157 wordsAnother son of Bergona made an appearance at Doomben yesterday, when Bastona had a "look see" to the Juvenile Handicap. This fellow ...
Article : 161 wordsQ.T.C. Chairman P. J. O'Shea, a game buyer of yearlings, still has many entries on the debit side of the ledger as far as his youngster ...
Article : 153 words"Truth" Tuned into the jockeys' room after the running of the Newmarket Handicap yesterday and the following tales which were ...
Article : 302 wordsA SPECIAL train to convey horses and passengers to the Deacon meeting on Wednesday will leave Roma-street at 10.45 a.m. and Central ...
Article : 68 wordsJUST how hard maiden handicaps are to win sometimes was reflected in the success of Roymond, in the Juvenile Handicap at Doomben yesterday. He had been backed and beaten in the Maiden at the recent Q.T.C. fixture, but as .his connections had another helping yesterday they have no kick coming. ...
Article : 498 wordsTHE Backing of Mala to win £5000 in the Newmarket was the first of several sensational plunges associated with the running of the big Doomben event yesterday. BRISBANE BOOKMAKER, HARRY WELD, HAD THE ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 396 wordsWITHJOY.--that's how Bill Reynolds's two-year-old will be received by backers at an early mid-week date. Showed lots of ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 26 Jun 1938, Page 2
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