Because of increasing demands upon space, it was found necessary to discontinue the sporting story competition for prizes instituted by "The Chronicle." Tales sent in by readers and published are now paid for at space rates. ...
Article : 253 wordsAN unexpected victory was that of Watchful in the Easter Stakes at Williamstown on Saturday. There were ten runners ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 441 wordsGiving a fast display of jumping, marred only by a few instances in which he slightly ran down his obstacles, Great Chester led throughout ...
Article : 398 wordsFofo, which is fully related to those smart staying mares Mary Spa and St. Mary (by St. Spasa—Mary Medwin), recorded her first success when she led ...
Article : 356 wordsWHEN I was in hospital in Egypt, a Western Australian digger related to me the following humorous incident, and vouched for its authenticity:— ...
Article : 157 wordsABOUT 40 years ago at a certain picnic meeting one of the races was for local hacks, which had to carry not less than 12 stone. All of the riders ...
Article : 260 wordsSprinters provided the best finish of the afternoon at the Oakbank meeting, a thick cluster of horses crossing the line, with Moab half a neck in front of One ...
Article : 270 wordsA sensation was caused after the Easter Plate (third division) was won by Black Demon today, when the jockey (S. Whitlock), trainer (B. ...
Article : 387 wordsJ. Howard, who was a member of the committee of the Trainers and Owner-trainers' Association, died at his home in Eastwood ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 142 wordsFour horses, which filled placings at Oakbank on Monday, were in minor positions last Easter. Ashridge, was similarly placed in the first ...
Article : 96 wordsThe will of Tod Sloan was filed at Los Angeles last month. Sloan was once reputed to be worth £200,000, but after his death the estate was valued ...
Article : 63 words"J.M.C.." Adelaide.—Heroic (H. Cairns) ron fifth in the 1926 Futurity Stakes, won by Top Gallant (K. Bracken). "Argument," Adelaide.—Home Made won ...
Article : 34 wordsWhen Mr. Eric Welch was broadcasting the Moonee Valley races recently from a stand outside the course he told, listeners that he was troubled by the ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Thu 5 Apr 1934, Page 17
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