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  2. Ignominious Display Of State’s Champion Weight-for-Age Performer Eracre.

    THE FEEBLE EFFORT OF ERACRE IN THE BELMONT HANDICAP WAS A STUNNING BLOW TO THE UNinspired punters who, after making a crude analysis of the Linacre gelding's Perth Cup and C. B. Cox Stakes form, according to the rulrer of thumb, regarded him as a gilt-edged investment. But, after the barrier lifted, and they found their idol trailing the field, their hopes were shattered and their ...

    Article : 271 words
  3. The Black Hand Gang Going Strong.

    WE REFERRED IN LAST WEEK’S TO THE REORGANISATION of the Black gang, and as there was a continuance of the nefarious practices last Saturday we again draw the attention of the authorities to the machinations of this clique of racecourse pirates. ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. OFF TO SYDNEY.

    Eracre and Great Applause have been entered for the Sydney Cup, while the former ...

    Article : 2 words
  5. £2,400 IN STAKES.

    £2400 will be distributed over 12 events at the W.A.T.C.’s summer meetings on January ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2 words
  6. Racing at “Headquarters”

    FOLLOWERS OF THE SPORT WILL of renewing their acquaintance (Saturday) when the W.A.T.C. J programme is one of six events ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,075 words
  7. MUGS FOR LUCK.

    A CERTAIN BUSINESS MAN, who usually taxes no: the slightest interest in racing, had a royal at Mentone on Saturday last ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. Two Dead Heats—In One Day.

    In the case of the second dead heat, one of the horses , Grimaldi was required to withstand a protest for alleged interferencs, and ...

    Article : 264 words
  9. Demades-A Gay Deceiver

    LOCAL SPORTSMEN HAVE OF LATE BEEN MAKING ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE VICTORIAN Demades, a son of Demosthenes. Their interest was aroused by the announcement that this horse was to be put up at a[?]on at Melbourne on Tuesday Is... and bids were made on behalf of two Perth owners, but they failed to reach the reserve, Demades being passed in at 500 gns. ...

    Article : 393 words
  10. The Stipes•

    The stipes are men of great renown. Who strut about this Western town, And play the game of ...

    Article : 223 words
  11. Anticipate Anticipated.

    NOT A FEW PUNTERS ANTIcipated that Anticipate would be for the first division of the Purse. And their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 150 words
  12. Victorian King On the Improve

    King cost a lot of money, but up till Saturday last he hadn't done anything to suggest that he was better than the ordinary run of ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. An Imported Stayer.

    CONSISTENCY IS A QUALITY THAT IS WOT ALWAYS POSSESSED BY racehorses, as backers frequently have learned to their cost, but it would teem that the English-bred horse, Robespierre, is one that can be depended upon to run [?] to form. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 182 words
  14. “Send Him Out!”

    WHEN MASTER VIBRATOR won the Bagot Handicap, a strong and long-austained demonstration by the occupants of the flat, ...

    Article : 308 words
  15. Good Thing Beaten.

    BUT FOR GETTING INTO ALL the trouble imaginable during the course of the race, Suomi would hav gone very close to winning ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 353 words
  16. The Programme

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  17. What eez Deez?

    THE DAGO PUNTER WHO was induced to have a few quid on Brown Stag in the Jumpers’ Flat speaks a piece. ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. The Grafter’s Chorus.

    What fear have I, Though the stipes stand by?` They cannot detect a non-trier Whose load of green feed‘ ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. Night Patrol-Flying Machine

    MO HORSE IMPORTED FROM THE OLD COUNTRY HAS PUT UP SUCH a phenomenal performance in Australia as the Eari of Stradbroke’s The Night Patrol This horse is a veritable flying machine and has at some time or another ...

    Article : 348 words
  20. Something to Bet on Shortly.

    IN SPRINT RACES A GOOD start is everything; and a big factor in the succes of Val D’Or at Mentone was her luck in beating ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. Kind Friend May yet be Kind to Punters

    ALTHOUGH KIND FRIEND finished a long way back in the Steeplechase at Mentone, he should do a lot better very shortly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 162 words
  22. Bright Mom's Bright Display.

    ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE performances put up during the afternoon at Belmont was that of Sir Simon mare, Bright Morn ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. Comedy King Still

    AFTER COMEDY KING JOINed the Noo[?]m (Vic.) stud his stock for a long time [?]very little good, and an impression ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. Better Starting Has Come At Last

    STARTER S. J. CHIPPER Mp proved considerably on his prev our efforts with the barrier n Saturday last. He despatched ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. Indian Sportsmen

    IT IS SOMETHING OF A COINcidence that both Santock and Bethaven, who ware first and second respectively in the youngsters race ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. Honour Where Due.

    Jack McLarty had a duel victory in the two most important events on Saturday. First, the Belmont Handicap was ...

    Article : 87 words
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