JOCKEY George Pownall was first to "crack it" under the new stipes. Pownall entered the stipes sanctum at Albion Park yesterday without any high hopes of escaping, for he made no denial of having "crossed over" without being two lengths in front, and admitted further that he had been previously warned "time and again" ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 626 wordsIT was the investment of real money that brought the price of Javalot down from 7's to favoritism at 4 to 1 in the First ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 637 wordsPositions were reversed when the two leading horses in this ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsIF all the big betting coups attempted on the racecourse reached fruition the bottom would fall out of the business because of lack of bookmakers. But the bag bhoys have a "joss" who watches over them and sees that ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 486 wordsTHE lucky breeze is behind owner-trainer Jack Williams all right! Several other trainers had refused to ...
Article : 159 words"Mick" Kenny, who turned out the Purse winner, Windoo Lady, in fine fettle yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsDon't think spring is already here because a "Robin" came bobbin along yesterday. It was Jack Murphy's periodical prad, ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Second Division Handicap at Albion Park yesterday was a seven-horse race when starter Tom McGarrigal let em go. It resolved ...
Article : 371 wordsThe leather-lunged brigade fielding at Albion Park yesterday had the towels out when the judge declared for Windoo Lady by a head ...
Article : 365 wordsStan Foley it is who always maintains that "it won't be long now." And it won't be in the case of Peter Venaglia's strapping big colt, St. ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsBILLY Martell, successful apprentice jockey; had his first official "interview"--in fact two of them--with stewards since he came to Brisbane ...
Article : 158 wordsMOONRAY won the first division of to-day's Kensington Flying Welter by half a head from Diatter, with Fan Tan a length and a half further back. But those who had the glasses glued to the runners ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 279 wordsUnlike his famed full brothers, Brown Felt and Spear Chief, Tom Jennings Spearfelt--Sere Vale colt Spearsbank,. is taking a long ...
Article : 207 wordsBOBBY MITCHELL certainly does not keep Blandon to look at. At the last two week-end ...
Article : 65 wordsFOR sheer grit and determination let us commend Monash Star, winner of the Fourth Division at Albion Park yesterday. If ever the characteristics of the bulldog showed out in a horse, "Macker" Tucker's Monash Valley colt has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 473 wordsHAVING won at his two previous starts, Mira Mirara had a big following for the Third Division Handicap at Albion Park yesterday, but ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 111 wordsSome little horses have big hearts; some big horses have little hearse Heroic Faith is one of the latter. He had a race "served up" ...
Article : 200 wordsDUE to be liquidated any old day: Overdraft. Squeezed out at the start of the Ipswich Sixth Division, and last of the field at halfway, he ...
Article : 170 wordsAlan Verde's the "Phar Lap" of the ponies at the moment. He scored easily in the Ascot Handicap the other day, and followed up ...
Article : 91 wordsTWO-YEAR-OLDS usually show an aptitude for Albion Park, even very often at their first appearance, but not so Bobby Boy, who had his first ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 24 Jul 1938, Page 2
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