ACCLAIMED the best wet-weather track in Australia, Albion Park came through a test as severe yesterday as when Noah tried out his Ark, and emerged with rubber boots on. Three inches of rain fell on the course in an hour—but within another hour winners were running ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 724 wordsHero he is—Brisbane's most spectacular punter, "The Miner," making a wager with Barney Fay at Albion Park yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 words"Any port in a storm!" Horse attendants, and members of the general public sought shelter with the horses when it rained at Albion Park yesterday. There was water inches deep even in the stalls. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsTHAT squad which has done magnificent work in England, in removing, "time bombs" would have ...
Article : 85 wordsA WELL-KNOWN BRISBANE BOOKMAKER, WHO BELIEVES IN BLITZING HIS BROTHER BOOKIES WHENEVER HE CAN, CREATED QUITE A FURORE IN THE ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 968 wordsONE-TIME buckjumping champion of all the horses in training in Brisbane, Anagram has mended his ways, and yesterday, with Billy Briscoe up, he won the Albion Park Fourth Division in good style. ...
Article : 468 words"He's never run a bad race here, and he's a better horse than he was the day Red Douglas beat him," said Roley Wall, indicating General ...
Article : 445 wordsWhen Feltcore led home the First Division field at Albion Park yesterday it made her fourth success in a row on that track. The Corban mare led all the way with 9st. in Vic. O'Brien and a lead bag. on her bank. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsSTAVING off more challengers than Joe Louis faces in a year, and then fighting on like the champion Creeker that she is, Feltcore again notched herself a win at Albion Park, when she led all the way to win yesterday's First Division. The mare shot off the mark like a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 771 wordsThe most discussed race at Albion Park yesterday, the Third Division, provided the best finish of the day. Four minutes late as a result of the ...
Article : 347 wordsIf ever a horse found the Albion Park track made to order, Spearbleu was the satisfied steed yesterday. How he revelled in the conditions after a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 311 words"I think my mare has a great chance-to-day. I have been trying for some time to get a rider for her, and at last have decided on Syd. ...
Article : 182 wordsRegarded as one of the outstanding bets at Albion Park yesterday, Max Corban flapped with a thud in the Purse, and the reaction left his ...
Article : 282 wordsTRUELOT trickled through the soft stuff in impressive style at Ipswich. Andy Tindall never did believe in wrapping up his horses in cotton wool ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 19 Jan 1941, Page 2
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