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  3. SPORT AND SPORTSMEN

    The betting was wide in the Villiers, and many books gambled heavily against the fancied candidates. The skinner afforded by Sail On's ...

    Article : 271 words
  4. TEREMARAU HELPS A RIVAL

    Teremarau could not win the Summer Cup herself, but she dragged a lot of others down to failure with her. The sound pace she set made it ...

    Article : 818 words
  5. UNBEATEN SOORAK

    Soorak is the new star in the two-year-old firmament. His owner gave 375 guineas for him as a yearling. It was his first venture ...

    Article : 685 words
  6. A LOST £189 :16:0

    Ill health is a severe enough infliction at this festive season. But to be deprived of lucrative engagements by it is worse. ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. Who'll Ride Now?

    At the present moment there are six jockeys undergoing suspension -- Munro, McLachlan, Pike, Walker, Smith, and Smith, ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. Hand in Hand

    The first shall be last. The biblical prophecy was duly observed in the Villiers and Summer Cup. ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. THE LONGEST WAY ROUND

    By all the rules of the game Teremarau should have won the Villiers. She lost five lengths through being left at the barrier; yet was beaten by less than a length by the winner. Still. It would have been extraordinary if Sail On's phenomenal run ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  10. Picking Them

    If you want to pick winners at Randwick, go to Canterbury for the preceding meeting and select the horses which give the worst ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. The Schemes of Mice and Men

    Sail On was expected to win the Summer Cup; not the Villiers. His connections thought a ...

    Article : 330 words
  12. A Champion Leaves the Turf

    Old Greenstead ran his last race in the Villiers Stakes on Saturday. Yet at the home turn, where ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. FILLIES' RACE

    Memories of the A.J.C. Oaks, a race that flourished at Randwick from 1885 until 1894, will be revived by the inclusion of an event for three-year-old ...

    Article : 321 words
  14. JOCKEYS ABROAD.

    When English records are analysed it is seen that only two Australian jockeys, Frank Bullock and Brownie Carslake, have met with really ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. FIRST ATTEMPT

    Old Airdrie has been given some schooling lessons lately in preparation for the Xmas hurdle races. Each time he has bauked and refused duty. ...

    Article : 292 words
  16. PUNTERS' FRIENDS

    Carbine, Poitrel, Eurythmic and Co. undoubtedly were, good Winners for the big punters who can nod "an even monkey" over the rails. ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. How They Do It

    In the Paddock, after Sail On's surprise win. "George! George, dear! I backed that one! Ten shillings at a ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. A COINCIDENCE

    Mention of the late Sir John Madden (formerly Chief Justice of Victoria) dreaming the 1886 Melbourne Cup winner--Arsenal--recalls that at ...

    Article : 100 words
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