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  2. MELBOURNE RACING'S £130,000 FOR WAR EFFORT

    Critics of racing in war time--and there appear to be plenty in Victoria--speak in most cases without the knowledge that entitles them to express an opinion. Some are obviously unaware that racing is being carried on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 636 words
  3. "SLIMMING" AND CUP CROWDS!

    There were many more cases of fainting at Flemington on Cup Day than at any other such fixture for years. ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. GEN. BLAMEY ON WAR RACING

    "It would be a deplorable thing if races had to cease altogether either in Australia or any other country during, war time," said General Sir Thomas ...

    Article : 190 words
  5. LUCRATIVE SHOULD DO WELL IN INDIA

    MELBOURNE racegoers will follow with interest the deeds of Lucrative in India, to which country the horse was sold at a high price last ...

    Article : 227 words
  6. LOST AND FOUND--AT FLEMINGTON !

    Many people have the idea that, once the Melbourne Cup meeting is over, the staff of the V.R.C. can relax. They would find they werr ...

    Article : 402 words
  7. THREE-YEAR-OLD CHOSEN FOR ECLIPSE STAKES

    High Road, who took longer to strike form this spring than had been expected, is chosen to win the £2000 Eclipse Stakes at Flemington today (Saturday). He is a stablemate of the Williamstown Cup winner, Throttle. ...

    Article : 442 words
  8. Loyalty's Reward

    Stableboys are invariably loyal to the horses they look after and, although they are seldom in the confidence of the stable on race ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. Foreman In Manfred Stable

    The late W. P. Howick, Mentone trainer, who died last week, was associated with many outstanding Victorian horses, including Manfred. ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. When Routine Means Smooth Running

    According to the secretary of the V.R.C. (Mr A. V. Kewney), the arrangements at the 1941 spring meeting went off with fewer hitches than ...

    Article : 333 words
  11. APPRENTICE WHO WON RIDING AWARD AT THREE YEARS OF AGE

    Pat Glennon, diminutive son of the former cross-country jockey, Tom Glennon, and latest apprentice to step into the limelight in Victoria, started his riding career at the age of three, when he was adjudged best boy rider (under 13) at Melbourne Royal Show. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 464 words
  12. Popular President

    Although Mr Oswald J. Coghlan's racing interests include the position of Ballarat Turf Club's president, he has proved a consistent "district" man, as ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. TEA CAKE TO SPELL

    Tea Cake, winner of the Caulfield Guineas, has been sent by Pat Quinlan to Bacchus Marsh for a six weeks' spell. His stable mates, Chatasan and Monica, ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. RIVETTE SHOULD PRODUCE GOOD STOCK

    Rivette, winner of the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups of 1939, has finished racing and been sent to Northwood Park stud to be mated with the French horse, Hellespont. "With speed on one side and staming on the other. I'm hoping she will produce a weight-for-age ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 375 words
  15. COSTLY PROPOSITION

    THAT high-priced, well-bred yearlings are not always worth the money paid for them has often been proved. Another example was furnished when ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. THESE HORSES ARE WORTH WATCHING

    BAVIUS. --Lost his chance in Three-year old Handicap at Mornington by a bad staff Did well to run third. [?]:--Outclassed rivals at ...

    Article : 230 words
  17. RACING VETERAN'S DEATH

    BY the death of Mr Joseph Tiney of "Aringa," Port Fairy, at the age 91, one of the best known Personalities of the Western District has ...

    Article : 100 words
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