The fifth division won't be any runaway affair. In fact, one can almost visualise a blanket finish with Percy's Lad, Courageous, Nice Vin and Royal Sheik. Royal Sheik and Percy's Lad each won a 2.17 class event over this distance in recent meetings, both starting from 12 yards behind. Courageous and Nice Vin ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 466 wordsWhat beats Royal Heather in the second division of the Winter Cup should go on to win the final. Why? Because he's got five seconds (or more) up his sleeve on his handicap; he's 1¾ secs. better than any of the ...
Article : 366 wordsFlanagan and Allen, Abbott and Costello, Bluey and Curly, Kolrock and Queen's Gift headlines ...
Article : 302 wordsIn a field where the majority of the runners have either been up a long time or still appear to need a run or so, there is one who stands out as having struck top form right at the exact moment to put her well ahead ...
Article : 354 wordsTaking form as a guide, it is a poor old lot that have been selected to play in the first act of the Winter Cup. Over the past four months' racing, only one of the 18 contenders has scored a win (Shandon Ribbons ...
Article : 277 wordsThe fourth division is something like a lucky dip --most of the things in it look like winners. ...
Article : 355 wordsL. SMITH, driver of Percy's Lad, times his runs to perfection. He seems worth following this week again. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsIn these days of a win and out, Breeders' Handicaps become a real maiden event. The winner moves to better company and punters tax their memories as to what put up a good enough performance to suggest ...
Article : 285 wordsPERCY'S LAD-- very consistent this season-- may run even better in the Winter Cup than he did at Xmas, when he figured in the final of the Cup. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Call and Bailey's Weekly (Perth, WA : 1940 - 1945), Thu 10 Jun 1943, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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