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  2. Royal Force Proves Too Much For Poy Patrol To Reckon With

    The patience of trainer Tim Brosnan, in the opinion of his friends, was due be rewarded, in the Trial Handicap at the ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. NO SHRINKING VIOLET

    Jim Fisher appears to have a pretty good galloper in the Lingle mate. Violet Hester. Meeting with many rebuffs during the running of the Trial Handled ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. PREFERS STABLE TO STUD

    It was a happy second thought on the part of the owner of Alison K[?] when her retirement from racing was postponed until after the May Day meeting. The aged Newmarket mare accounted for the Rockton Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. ...

    Article : 495 words
  5. BY WAY OF PREPARATION

    In the course of her preparation for the St. Leger, the Seremond mare, Lady Bine, is not above picking up such trifles as sprint handicaps on the way. Yesterday, as favorite for the Hinkier Handicap, her ladyship rang up No. 1 after a strenuous struggle with Breeks. ...

    Article : 379 words
  6. DOWNS FILLY DOWNED

    When Royal Force just missed a place in the two-year-old race at Eagle Farm on Easter Saturday "Truth" informed its readers they could put the rent on him at his next start. Those who accepted the tip should now be able to eject the bailiff, as ...

    Article : 531 words
  7. "BAD RACE"

    There were some interesting angles to the evidence adduced at an inquiry into the running of the William the Silent gelding, Will Yet, in the Welter at the ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. NEXT CAULFIELD CUP

    Prior to his departure for Melbourne Eric Connolly informed a few Sydney friends that the Queenslander Soulton would win the next Caulfield Cup. Here's hoping he does. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 476 words
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    The St. Leger candidate, Lady Bine, accounted for the six furlongs artists in the Hinkler Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday. Breeks, on the rails, was beaten a short head in a thrilling finish, Lanome being a neck further back in third place. Brown Apple did best of the others, but Amberwee, who was outside the scope of the camera, finished in front of Romaic, the horse on the rails. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  10. NO PROFIT IN S.P. BETS

    Principally because starting price investments no longer stay put, but usually dribble back to the course, owners, trainers, and punters who formerly displayed a partiality for tickling up the Tommies in the provinces when their horses won ...

    Article : 634 words
  11. ABOVE HIS CLASS

    Good as he may be in his own class, Amberwee is not such a precious youngster as his connections thought him. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 228 words
  12. OWNER SORE

    UNLESS the Polygamic gelding, Yacaman, can be cured of His excitable behavior and a habit of sweating profusely when saddled up for a race, it looks as if his owner. F. Waters, might just as well hit him on the buttocks with the bridle and head him towards Rockhampton and home. ...

    Article : 249 words
  13. MODEL STEED

    Midwick, that model for oil painting, did best of the unplaced lot in the Juvenile Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 234 words
  14. IN AND OUT FORM

    The vagaries of form were brought home forcibly to many backers at the Q.T.C. meeting yesterday when Boastful, who ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. MONDAY'S Q.T.C. MEETING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 517 words
  16. RACES FOR YOUNGSTERS

    By amending the date of closing of nominations for its forthcoming classical races the Q.T.C. has revived the controversy regarding the exclusion of youngsters which have had a race from the Hopeful and McDougall Stakes. ...

    Article : 428 words
  17. ANOTHER PHAR LAP?

    This appears to be the open season for comparisons. Jimmy Pike told Sydney "Truth" some weeks ago that Phar Lap was a better horse than Strephon, and nobody feels clined to dispute his judgment to-day. Now Bob Skelton says ...

    Article : 387 words
  18. SLUGGISH

    From the manner in which Freemover shaped et the end of the Trial Handicap he won at the Easter meeting he looked to ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. BY SIX LBS.

    Those racegoers who delve deeply into the problems provided by handicapping, have only to measure the difference between three-quarters of the length ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. COULD AFFORD TO SMILE

    Most of the bookies at Eagle Farm seller day wanted towels to dry their fears, but these bookmakers from Kedron Park were on the punting end of the pencil, and evidently enjoyed it. From left to right, Charlie Booth, Tom Green, Ted Windred. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
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