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  2. JUMPING JOCKEYS HAVE STRUGGLE TO LIVE

    Ron Sweetnam, leading jumping rider, says that of the 50 hurdle and steeplechase jockeys in Victoria not more than eight make a reasonable living out of the game. Not more than four, he said, would average £10 a week. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 807 words
  3. FOULSHAM ON FAULTS OF JOCKEYS

    Billy Foulsham, crack rider of 20 years ago, says many present-day riders will never make first-class jockeys because they have not learned ...

    Article : 418 words
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  5. V.R.C. ATTITUDE SURPRISED CHIEF SECRETARY

    "This matter cannot be passed over lightly and I intend again to place my views before the V.R.C. committee," said the Chief ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  6. HANDICAPPING BLAMED FOR TROTTING'S DOWNFALL

    W. McKay, one of the mainstays of Victorian trotting for many years, says the sport in this State cannot be lifted out of its present deplorable condition until automatic handicapping is replaced by the discretionary system. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 493 words
  7. HAS BLACKSMITH AS TRACK PILOT

    Politician a Bendigo performer who won his first race at Ascot last week, pulls so hard on the tracks that for a year he has been exercised by Rex ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. STANTON TO RETIRE

    R. C. STANTON who following investigations into the doping of Cheery Jack at Flemington, was disqualified for two years because of ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. LONGER AND RICHER

    The V.R.C. has decided to increase the distance of the Stand Handicap, run at the October meeting, from 10 to 12 furlongs. The prize has been raised from ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. WARRNAMBOOL TRAINER HAS LAST LAUGH OVER THE FRENCHMAN

    For two reasons Warrnambool trainer Jerry Moloney, derived more pleasure from The Frenchman's win at Ascot last week than from any other success for years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 242 words
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  12. WIDER SCOPE FOR MODERATE HORSES LURES BURKE TO SYDNEY

    Because he considers that N.S.W. racing clubs cater for moderate horses much more than Victorian clubs do, Bill Burke, who has been training in Melbourne for 43 years, will leave at the end of the month to try his luck in Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 472 words
  13. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB

    DOONA TRIAL, £400. For horses that have never won or received a stake from any one race on the rial, up to the time of starting of the value of more than £150. ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. Kindergarten Sale Hitch

    WHETHER the New Zealand champion and Caulfield Cup favorite. Kindergarten, will carry the colors of the Dominion sportsman, Mr E. N. ...

    Article : 464 words
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