AFTER knocking at the door for three seasons, First Buzzard, so named by Bill Tucker because he was the first of The Buzzard's progeny to be sold in Queensland, found the portals to fame and fortune wide open, and welcome printed on the mat at Doomben yesterday. Finishing over the top of everything in the mile and a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,060 wordsTHERE was a gasp of horror from spectators at Doomben yesterday, when Marfelt and Bon Soldat ...
Article : 203 wordsIF ever one Jockey had his followers building castle in the air only for another obring them tumbling downs such was the case in the Flying Handicap at Doomben yesterday. Punters who went for Bill Briscoe's mount, Schoolmate started to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 815 wordsWHILE many of the cash customers at Doomben on the opening day of the Carnival were prepared to ...
Article : 152 wordsFirst division of the Doomben Trial yesterday was a duel that started at the seven furlongs post and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 401 wordsThat Idea about fast beginners being required to win handicaps and Cups in class company at Doomben might be forgotten as a ...
Article : 231 wordsThe handicapper seems to have the measure of The Flying Doctor, who failed again yesterday under his impost of 9.12. It is ...
Article : 173 words"No excuses, except that I had to cover a bit of ground," said R. Parsons, rider of the Doomben Cup favorite, Osculum, after the race. "I had a good run otherwise, but my fellow just couldn't come on. The winner flew past me approaching the two furlongs." ...
Article : 299 wordsWelcomed by bankers like the pay clerk on Friday cash Man made no mistake about winning the Second Division of the Trial at Doomben ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 344 wordsIn running the mile of the Second Novice Handicap at Doomben yesterday in 1.381 Abastor equalled the record for the ...
Article : 302 wordsIt takes the investment of a bundle of bullion to send a horse out at 2 to 1 in a race like the Doomben Cup, but backers had the ...
Article : 296 wordsA back-up on Borrowed Plumes in the first division or the Doom-ben Trial yesterday drew another blank, the B.A.T.C. track being ...
Article : 312 wordsHYBOL 5 becoming as popular with punters as the measles. When backers shovelled it in on him at 6 to 4 in a race at the Farm recently, he performed with all the grace of an elephant on skates. But he was a different horse down the Doomben straight yesterday when he got up in the last few strides to snatch it off the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 642 wordsThat Hazak didn't slip any daring his sojourn in the South was emphasised by the easy fashion in which he walloped the other ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 20 Jun 1937, Page 2
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