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  2. TRUE TALES OF SPORT IN ALL ITS BRANCHES

    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 words
  3. WATCHFUL CREATES SURPRISE

    AN unexpected victory was that of Watchful in the Easter Stakes at Williamstown on Saturday. There were ten runners ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 441 words
  4. GREAT CHESTER LEADS ALL THE WAY

    Giving 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 words
  5. FOFO'S FIRST WIN

    Fofo, 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 words
  6. Misunderstood

    WHEN I was in hospital in Egypt, a Western Australian digger related to me the following humorous incident, and vouched for its authenticity:— ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. How Darkie Won

    ABOUT 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 words
  8. THRILLING SPRINT FINISH

    Sprinters 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 words
  9. OUT FOR LIFE

    A sensation was caused after the Easter Plate (third division) was won by Black Demon today, when the jockey (S. Whitlock), trainer (B. ...

    Article : 387 words
  10. Death Of J. Howard

    J. Howard, who was a member of the committee of the Trainers and Owner-trainers' Association, died at his home in Eastwood ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 142 words
  11. Minor Places Secured In Successive Years

    Four horses, which filled placings at Oakbank on Monday, were in minor positions last Easter. Ashridge, was similarly placed in the first ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. Tod Sloan's Estate Valued At £1,900

    The 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
  13. To Correspondents

    "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 words
  14. The Rival Voice

    When 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 ...

    Article : 198 words
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