The stipes were on the warpath at the Albion Perk meeting yesterday, and they charged, under the improper practices rule, the connections of two horses whose running had failed to satisfy them. The explanations offered were acepted in one case, and the other has been adjourned ...
Article : 850 wordsRetired bookmaker Joe West saw the joke of the Albion Park meeting yesterday. Bob Ryan, president of the Metropolitan Owners and Trainers Association could also dig up a grin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsBOOKMAKERS had some hard words to say about, the mariner in which the names of the jockeys were juggled at Albion Park yesterday. ...
Article : 153 wordsGrey Tie had beaten Breeks when they met in a sprint at Ascot a week ago, yet backers would have none of the Gold Tie celt in the First Division at Albion Park yesterday, though odds of 10 to 1 were on offer, and they fell over themselves ...
Article : 412 wordsPeter Healy has got hold of a pretty slick galloper in Betty Craft. The Polycraft filly, a winner at. Rockhampton, put up ...
Article : 207 wordsThe evergreen Seremond gelding Ymond simply walked away from his three opponents in the Plate at Albion Park yesterday Scotty McLean's meal ticket appears to be improving with age, as it is doubtful if ever he was as well before. ...
Article : 397 wordsWhen the Donore horse Wydells sticks his best foot foremost he is a pretty good galloper, but the general run of hackers find it some thing of a puzzle to determine those periodical occasions. Yesterday happened to he one of them, hut the success of Wydells ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 400 wordsDo not be surprised' if, instead of the usual bridle with a jockey hanging on to the end of it, a block arid tackle and a Eg hefty navvy to manipulate it are part of the gear on the King's Scholar mare, Leaf Gold, when next she steps out on a ...
Article : 574 wordsBookmaking at one time was looked upon, as the strongest lurk and the best paying proposition on earth but with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 295 wordsSome of the Kedron Park brigade will tell you that on the Kedron course Smart King was at good a horse as ...
Article : 226 wordsGillipill and Hornery appear to be a happy combination, Hornery had hammered the gelding home to divide a Second ...
Article : 196 wordsPromotion to third class company did not deter the Amberdown gelding Amberside from carrying on with the good work of winning, and he spreadeagled those to whom he was opposed in the first heat of the Third Division at Albion ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 376 wordsMany backers prefer betting on two-year-old race in the belief that the youngsters are invariably honest. The Australian Sun filly Sun Song is Proving an exception however and she has caused more headaches and pains in the pocket among the punting fraternity ...
Article : 411 wordsTwo of the leading Kedron Perk bookmaker,, George Turton end Alf. Windred, were called upon to toe the carpet in the A.R.C. board room on Friday for having taken part in a demonstration, against the decision of the judge at the Kedron meeting on January 20, but the ...
Article : 532 wordsA jockey was brought all the way from Newcastle for Sweet Cello yesterday, but the Violoncello mare was anything but the ...
Article : 228 wordsSome horses take a lot of beating after being caught others are never beaten, and as a result of the running of the Richardson Handicap at the Q.T.C. Meeting on Australia Day racegoers have placed the three-year-old Paddington gelding ...
Article : 383 wordsPersons who have to use public telephone, are often put trouble to procure the necessary couple of copper,t visitors. to the Q.T.C. race meeting on Monday who attempted to use the public phone the principal enclosure did not find any shortage of copper. ...
Article : 443 wordsONE Brisbane owner has got his back up because the dally press has been tipping one of his horses, and he is said to have stated that he will ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 2 Feb 1930, Page 2
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