THIS is the season of the year for "fairy tales "of the turf, and if it were not for the fact that a number of followers of the Messrs. Miller's stable ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Tue 4 Oct 1892, Page 4
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