"Any young boy that ever rode for me," says Bill Burke, of Flemington, "was required to keep his stirrup leathers at a decent length." ...
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Advertising : 455 wordsBob Lewis last week warmly praised the Adelaide school of instruction for jockeys, and stated that one man in Victoria ...
Article : 292 wordsMR. E. M. PEARCE, owner of Mollision, who is a member of the V.A.T.C. committee, agrees that many jockeys do ride too short, but ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 207 wordsJack Smith, now a Caulfield trainer, belonged to the old type of cross-country jockey who "rode a horse to the ground." ...
Article : 196 wordsMr. Percy Fleming, deputy starter in the Ballarat district, who used to be one of our best amateur jockeys and still follows ...
Article : 160 wordsA PROGRAMME of 14 events will be decided at the Richmond trotting meeting on Monday. A start will be made with the first division of the Progressive Handicap, with 23 minutes ...
Article : 958 wordsGEELONG, Thursday.--[?] the annual meeting of the Geelong Racing Club, the president (Mr. R. Vincent), in moving the adoption of the annual report), said the year had been a most ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Happy Warrior, one of the fancied Caulfield Cup candidates, was tested over six furlongs on the grass at Flemington this morning ...
Article : 544 wordsRidden by W. Duncan, LYSIPPUS was responsible for a well run mile on the Caulfield grass in 1.46 [?] He was assisted by MAGTRIM over the ...
Article : 378 wordsBally[?]oud (N. Bracken) was schooled over seven [?]es at Caulfield this morning and shaped well for a beginner. Aurelius (A. Smith) also exercised over the battens, and ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Fast times were registered at Randwick this morning by several horses engaged at Warwick Farm. With the flags only 30 feet out on the course proper, ...
Article : 275 wordsSPORTSMEN have the unique opportunity of winning a luxurious Essex sedan car, free, in the offer made by Neal's Motors Pty. Ltd. in ...
Article : 159 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.--A largely attended meeting of Ballarat district coursing enthusiasts last night unanimously affirmed the desirability of forming a plumpton coursing club to seek a ...
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Advertising : 136 wordsONLY [?] gallops were recorded at Ascot this morning. The grass and sand were available, and the only pair to patronise the former track were BUFFLINE (F. Grierson), and ...
Article : 79 wordsThe next meet of the Oaklands Hounds will be at the Friendly Societies Hotel, Bulla, at 2 p.m. on Saturday. ...
Article : 91 wordsStakes won at the Geelong St. Patrick's Day meeting on Tuesday, are now available from Mr. J. F. Whitehead, Bourke Street. ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Thu 29 Aug 1929, Page 2
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