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  2. BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR JUMPING SEASON

    The increased number of horses being "made" into hurdlers augurs well for the jumping season which will be opened this week by the Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase meeting. ...

    Article : 574 words
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    CHEERY JACK ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. OWNERS' WIDE SELECTION OF JUMPING RIDERS

    For the first time in many years, Melbourne enters upon the jumping season without an outstanding cross-country rider. There are at least a dozen first-class jockeys available. ...

    Article : 626 words
  5. INGODA BOY IS A PROBLEM

    Ingoda Boy, who will be banned from the metropolitan area unless his barrier manners improve, may be tried over hurdles. ...

    Article : 208 words
  6. JOCKEY WHO WANTED TO BE A SIGNWRITER

    Bill Beresford, former Queensland jockey, who has ridden eight winners in Victoria in the last month, would have been a sign-writer had not his father found him a job in a stable at the age of 13. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 360 words
  7. FLASHLIGHT WAS TOO BIG TO DO HIMSELF JUSTICE

    Flashlight as a two-year-old was too big to do himself justice, so his trainer, W. Homann, did not over-race him. That's why the huge chestnut was able to run in a maiden event which he won pulling up at Mentone last week. ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. SMOKE SCREEN SHOWED HER TRAINER RARE SPEED AT FIRST TRY

    Smoke Screen, a winner at Mentone last week, had not been tried before Caulfield trainer, J. Jury, leased her as a five-year-old, but the first time he asked her to go against the watch she ran two in 24½. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  9. ANOTHER CUP WIN FOR PERCEVAL

    NEVILLE PERCIVAL, Australia's most-travelled jockey, scorns distances so long as there is sufficient inducement for him to attend far ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  10. THESE ARE WORTH WATCHING

    FRENCH DESCENT.--Made an auspicious debut as a hurdler at Mentone. Went great guns in front until he hit heavy three from home. With more experience should ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. YOUNG TASMANIAN IN LIMELIGHT

    Stanley Smith, 19-year-old Tasmanian, who pottered about Melbourne training tracks for a year or so without becoming attached to any ...

    Article : 255 words
  12. APPRENTICE SHOWING PROFIT OF £98

    HUGH McDONALD, young apprentice attached to Bob Sinclair's stables at Flemington, will have a good cause to remember his first season. ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. PETER PAN DIES AT OWNER'S STUD

    PETER PAN, dual Melbourne Cup winner, and one of the greatest gallopers the Australian turf has seen, died at Baroona Stud, ...

    Article : 167 words
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