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  2. Storm Of Cheering Greets Favorite Will Yet's Victory In Thousand

    Backers of Spotless Knight in the first heat of the Third Division at Albion Park yesterday had their chagrin changed to joy when that hot favorite, after being a head in arrears of the outsider, Herga, as they passed the post, was awarded the race on protest. ...

    Article : 431 words
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    "Money to money," said the books." "Money for nothing," says this picture of the finish of the Thousand at Albion Park yesterday. Will Yet, even money favorite, won By four lengths from Freebooter, with Miss Zeta in the minor placing. The lastnamed at one stage was more than twice as far in front of the field as the winner was at the finish. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  4. BLIND IN ONE EYE

    Disqualified for six month on a charge of foul riding at Albion Park, the ex-amateur jockey, J. Ewton, successfully appealed to to committee of the Q.T.C. on Friday. Some startling evidence was adduced, it being toted that Eaton's mount was blind in one eye and ...

    Article : 482 words
  5. BACKERS NEARLY HAD HEART FAILURE

    Will Yet, the even money favorite for the Thousand, proved to be the full 24 carat when the acid test was applied to him in the Thousand, that test of stamina as well as speed, yesterday. It was not until the last two furlongs, however, that the hopes of those who had accepted the short price against the favorite rose above the level of their boot tops, as, contrary to expectations, no effort was made to pace it with the speedy Miss Zeta, and ...

    Article : 869 words
  6. SURVIVED THE BUMPS

    Bumps were trumps in the Plate at Albion Park yesterday, but Kenbinella, after meeting with a serious rebuff at a critical stage of the race, surmounted all obstacles and won out in a finish in which heads separated the first five horses. ...

    Article : 376 words
  7. OUR DANGEROUS VISITOR

    Rhonite, whose mission is the Sires' Produce Stakes, has arrived in Brisbane. Which means that the locals will have to ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. "NORTHERN ANNUALS"

    That the "Northern Annual" are fast approaching is emphasised by the fact that nominations for the Rockhampton Carnival are due on Wednesday ...

    Article : 316 words
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    Visitors for the racing carnivals:--Sydney trainer, Fred Williams, leviathan book-maker, Jim Hackell, and his partner, Alec Williams. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  10. ON A PLATE

    Goddard's liking for the route along the rails landed the lucre for those who happened to back Elflike in the Second Division at ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. JOCKEY'S BACK ANSWER

    With the chairman striking matches in order to read the rules in the dark, the last day of the term of office of the Kedron Park stewards, jockey J. Booshand and owner-trainer J. Cody, who were disqualified ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 434 words
  12. SLITHERED HOME WITH EASE

    Tim Smart stacked it on Amberglide in the Third Division at Albion Park yesterday, and with the skid, well greased under the Amberdown gelding he slithered Home the easiest of winners with five lengths to spare. ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. Resignation

    THE resignation of Mr. H. A. Wolfe, chairman of the stewards, was accepted at a meeting of the committee of the Q.T.C. on Friday. ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. FOR THE BIG EVENTS

    Greensea, the most popular pick in the first leg of doubles on Stradbroke and Cup from the time the weights appeared, was withdrawn from all Q.T.C. engagements at 1.10 p.m. on Monday. The order to scratch the Green[?]ead gelding was lodged at the A.J.C. ...

    Article : 526 words
  15. COOK CRACKS IT

    Bill Noud's apprentice jockey, F. Cook, cracked it for his first win when he brought Edon Syce home in tradeamanlike style in ...

    Article : 291 words
  16. DORWRAITH SHOWS DASH

    Dorwraith did 'em up in great style in the First Division at Albion Park yesterday. The McIlwraith gelding was never given a moment's breathing spell, as Carninnie took him on for the lead and stuck with him to the home turn. But outstaying ...

    Article : 420 words
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    "Handsome is as handsome does":--Will Yet, winner of the Thousand at Albion Park yesterday, is as plain as the note on your face, but he ts a smart stepper. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  18. Writ For Stipes

    WITHOUT bothering to appeal against the twelve months' disqualification imposed on them over the running of the horse Back Answer in ...

    Article : 111 words
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