LITTLE more than three months ago Belle Silhouette was battling around suburban tracks in Melbourne as a novice sprinter. To-day, with an unbelievable burst of speed, she snatched the Oakleigh Plate ...
Article : 700 wordsNeglected, at 20 to one, in the betting, Belle Silhouette struck a blow at backers token she won the Oakleigh Plate yesterday at Caulfield, by half a head from the favorite Arachne. Heros, who took third placing, finished too wide to get in the picture. The winner equalled the Australasian and course records for the five and a half furlongs dash. Special Picturegram. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsDrawn near the rails Ilium was always going; like a winner in the second division of the Federal Stakes though ...
Article : 329 wordsNew Zealand form received a big advertisement from the success of Cuddle in the St. George Stakes to-day. She had only a comparatively narrow margin to spare from St. Fervent considering the huge lead she enjoyed early, but she ...
Article : 395 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday. -- What a great start for' the books! Phocis had the Warrien Hurdle at Caulfield won to-day when he broke down and ...
Article : 215 wordsWhen Belle Silhouette and Arachne flashed over the finishing line in the Oakleigh Plate, Neville Percival on Belle ...
Article : 68 wordsGold Rod is certainly a class above the general run of Melbourne youngsters and the clash at Flemington with Fidelity will be ...
Article : 308 wordsBacked often of late and beaten, Loud Applause deserved the cheers that greeted his Canterbury Handicap success yesterday. Ha is shown winning from Dulcedo (outside), and Salamander (rails). Milantheon was fourth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsTraining trebles on the big metropolitan racecourses of Sydney and Melbourne are of rare occurence nowadays and G. ...
Article : 82 wordsStretching out far the post, with the race won. Thebez, equal second favorite for the Flying Handicap at Canterbury yesterday, was not troubled over the last bit. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsCotys won the Bond Handicap to-day and both horse and rider K. Voitre gave great demonstrations of ...
Article : 249 wordsAfter Cuddle had won the St. George Stakes at Caulfield this afternoon, there were few who did not think that she would win the Futurity Stakes next Saturday. Her most serious rivals over 7 furlongs are Closing Time and Arachne. ...
Article : 439 wordsJOCKEY KEITH VOITRE figured in a smash in the first division of the Salisbury Welter at Caulfield to-day. He escaped with a shaking, but his mount, Curragh, had to be destroyed, while A Grant, the rider of Whitford, who fell over Curragh, received a fractured fibula. ...
Article : 258 wordsMr. R. J. Murphy was anxious lo secure the services of M. McCarten for Cuddle in ail her races in Australia, but ...
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The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sun 16 Feb 1936, Page 43
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