Spearfelt registered an exceptionally brilliant victory yesterday in the Melbourne Cup. The pace was very sound, and Spearfelt was last a mile and a quarter from home. He then started a long, steady run, and gradually improved his position ...
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Advertising : 846 wordsAt the last moment H. Cairns was given the ride on Spearfelt, and rode him a masterly race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsDespite the great social importance of the occasion, the great interest of the day was the Cup. It was won by Spearfelt after a very nard race. His ...
Article : 891 wordsA motherless, stunted foal, afterwards sold for 120 guineas, Spearfelt has won a V.R.C. Derby and St. Leger, A.J.C. Spring Stakes, and Melbourne Cup, and about £23,700 in stakes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsH. Cairns, who is one of the most accomplished riders in Australasia, invariably rides Heroic, and the latter's withdrawal left him without a mount. ...
Article : 159 words"I am delighted," said' Mr. Grant, owner of Spearfelt, after the horse won the Melbourne Cup, ','but it is all due to O'Neill, the trainer." ...
Article : 357 wordsAfter being at the head of the field at the home turn, Pantheon failed in the final pinch, and was beaten into third place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsA. J. Matthews' b g FUJISAN, by Valais—Lady San, 5yrs., 11.9 (J. Pike) . 1 E. A. Connolly's ch h MOTE (imp.), ...
Article : 330 wordsDr. C. C. Murphy's b g CHERRY RIPE, 11.3 (E. Moon) . 1 S. F. Reynolds' b g CASH KING, aged, 9.2 (P. Dinsdale) . 2 ...
Article : 287 words"I had a good run," said J,. Pike, rider of Pantheon, the Cup favourite, immediately after the race, "and T was fairly beaten. I had thought it was ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 3 Nov 1926, Page 2
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