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  2. SPORT AND SPORTSMEN

    IT is likely AJC Epsom field will not exceed 20. Some horses in the list when this went to press--before acceptances--would need to be given a start to win the mile. Why so many moderates are nominated each year has always been a puzzle, but evidently their owners look forward to a sudden form improvement. This rarely happens, but there is no harm ...

    Article : 472 words
  3. A. J. C. Selections

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  4. DISPLAYS OF INTELLIGENCE

    MANY horses display amazing intelligence and are almost human. Majority have a homing instinct, while a section will fret when separated from stable pets, such as small ponies, dogs, cats, etc. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 215 words
  5. TOO MANY BAD RIDERS

    "THERE are too many bad jockeys in prevailing big fields, and some top-class horsemen are apparently disinclined to take risks." This opinion of Sydney riding expressed by a leading trainer, formerly a first-class jockey, is pretty close to the mark ...

    Article : 463 words
  6. INCREASING TOTE POOL

    FACILITIES for tote betting on Australian racecourses have not been exploited to fullest extent, which is mostly ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. HORSE OR TWO WANTED

    Staff employed at a big wool scouring plant at Botany (NSW) includes several jockeys, trainers, strappers, and others with a turf ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. NEW BETTING RACKET

    PLACED horses' racket has chiseled punters out of thousands of pounds in the aggregate, but cards are still in circulation though not to extent of recent years. ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. THE LEADERLESS LEGION

    I SUGGEST that the Tax Department should have in each town ...

    Article : 401 words
  10. FIELD WEAK IN DERBY

    FROM whatever angle viewed, this year's AJC Derby field is not up to standard of recent years. Rail ban kept the ...

    Article : 242 words
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    Advertising : 61 words
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