THERE can be no doubt that if perfect tracks will cause a return of horses for training at head-quarters, then Flemington will once more be the chief training ground ...
Article : 825 wordsON the Herne Hill track Mr. M. J. Holbein, who in August, 1890, astonished the cycling world by his ride of 336£ miles on the Great North-road, accomplished a yet more remarkable feat in November, 1891. With the weather against him, for it was both wet and windy he rode a pneumatic safety over a distance of 361 miles 1443 yards between ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 639 wordsHANDICAP TROT--PERTH, 1; SUNOL, 2 LITTLE PET, 3. HANDICAP HURDLE RACK--EFFIE, 1; TIBER, 2; W.R.C., 3. ...
Article : 311 wordsLIKE the business men in the drapery line the metallicians have bad to make "some alarming reductions" to lead to anything being done over either the Caulfield Cup or ...
Article : 360 wordsTHE only meeting during the week was that of the Belle Vue Proprietary Club at Bisdon. The attendance was not large, nor the prizes either; but there was some good ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 549 wordsI PAID a visit to the Messrs. Yuille's a yards at Flemington to see the brood mares which have been imported under the charge of Mr. Wells for Mr. W. R. ...
Article : 766 wordsTRAINING operations are becoming interesting again, now that the recent spell of wet weather has been followed by fine, dry days. Nothing sensational has transpired, ...
Article : 382 words[?] Adelaide Correspondent writes:-- [?] A.J.C. will open the season with ring Meeting at Morphetville on [?] next, so we are all hoping the ...
Article : 226 wordsTHE hounds left the kennels shortly before three o'clock on Saturday, when e fair number put in an appearance, and were rewarded by a pleasant afternoon on the hills. ...
Article : 367 wordsWITH the big Spring events looming m the near future, training operations have assumed increased importance, and a visit to the tracks at the present time is not ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsIT was rather unfortunate for Tattersall's Club that the threatened rain came down in sufficient quantity to make the afternoon at Randwick extremely unpleasant. The ...
Article : 1,284 wordsOUR correspondent writes:--The weekly meet of the Ballarat Hunt Club took place on Saturday afternoon at the Black Bill (Hayes) Hotel. There was not a very large ...
Article : 155 wordsTHE Adelaide Racing Club were not quite so fortunate as usual in the matter of weather for the opening meeting of the new racing season. The rain which fell before the first ...
Article : 603 wordsOUR correspondent, writing on the 27th inst, says:-- The hounds are out now every Saturday. Last week the throw-off was near Parramatta, when about 25 gentlemen ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Tue 30 Aug 1892, Page 5
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