Derby prospects among top two year olds at AJC meeting
The piece reviews High Caste Reading and Bonny Loch as Derby contenders after the Champagne Stakes. It notes Reading’s interference cost High Caste ground, Bonnie Loch’s strong showing, and suggests Wobasco Marengo and Dashing Cavaliers as potential stayers for future classics, with Autumn racing ending the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJC
High Caste
Reading
St Barrier Riea
Bonny Loch
Penthides
Hendicap
Wobasco
Marengo
Farnhill
Wilson
Tel
Wheireka
Merry Smile
Anne
Dagmer
Tel Agur
Cnate
Cass
Phar’ Lop
Peter Pan
Minner
New Zealand
Sydney horses in Brisbane races preview
Sydney trained contenders dominate Cup talk with L Aiglon and Herarde among the brightest prospects. Waiiska heads north with Spear Chief for the Stradbroke Handicap while Waireka and Hamurah loom in Brisbane sprint plans. Conditions hinge on Saturday City Tait Cup results and weight allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiglon
Spear Chief
Herarde
Cooranga
Brisbane
L'Aiglon
Waiiska
Spear Chief North
Stradbroke
Waireka
Hamurah
Filwt
Real Ajax shines in Doncaster hint and Rosehill debate
The piece argues Ajax was slightly off at Rosehill and praises his performances in sprint plates. It notes Ajax led convincingly in the half mile, with Creditor challenging briefly, and Gold Rod advancing to second. It mentions a bleed and near accident after the race, and cites Ajax overall earnings and ranking among Australian winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajax
Rosehill
C. W. Cropper
Creditor
Lt Wan
Gold Rod
Wally
Ajex
Apperras
Ince Ajax
Bia Dum
Medmenham
Australian trainers seek equal treatment at clubs
The article notes Australian trainers wishing for parity with American clubs. It mentions trainer Kayak Iswin receiving 2500 from Santa Anita management and WF.K earning 1260 for Bull Lea's Widener Cup success at Hialeah Park. Jockey D. Clack led the winning fire at Hialeah and was awarded a gold watch after a strong meeting running 9 wins in 45 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
T.smith
Santa Anita
Wf.k
Bull Lea
Hialeah Park
D. Clack
Clack
Beant Sold as Foal Prospects at Modmenham Sale
A single living foal from Mar conigram Wily named Beant heads to Modmenham in foal to Brueghel the imported stallion. Brueghel, bred in Italy, traces to Pharos and Buckwheat lineage. If a colt results buyers would pay high prices. owners plan to sell at catering, odds favor a favorable bargain despite ordinary appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beant
Modmenham
A. W. Thompson
Brueghel
Italy
Pharos
Bunworry
Writes
Bergainer
Defaulter Rated Genuine Champion of Sydney Three-Year-Olds
Defaulter and Mosaic outpaced the sprinting three-year-olds in the Sydney Autumn meeting. Mosaic impressed against older horses in later races, while Defaulter’s strong Wellington Cup and Sydney Cup showings position him as a top prospect for spring handicaps. Respirator, Limulet, and Mildura also feature as improving performers with potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plate Defauller
Mogaie
Slint
Defaulter
Mosaic
Mowsin
AJC
Geet
Hohe
Ajax
Mosale
Agha Sivey
Malagiet
Limulet Dee Nat
Ike
Workman’s Grand National Win Viewed as Irish Triumph
A commentator questions the claim of Workman’s Grand National victory as a pure Irish triumph noting the horse was trained in Ireland and ridden by an Irish jockey while owner ties to England. The writer suggests doubts about whether the win truly represents Irish success or a mixed pedigree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workman
Ireland
Hyde
Liverpool
Mankato
Workman Lineage Traces Derby Contender’s Ancestry
The article outlines trainer, jockey, and environment factors for Workman and details the horse’s lineage. It notes Sir Alexander Herbert Maguire’s ownership, Thomas Maguire of Liverpool, and English Irish residences. Cottage, Tracery, Casetti, and Mared figures feature, with Cottage bred in France and sold to Fermoy, Cork. Workman’s dam Coristin is by Criente, son of the Derby winner Craganour, imported from Argentina to England in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Herbert Maguire
Thoman Maguire
Liverpool
England
Ireland
P. J. O'Leary
Cottage
Tracery
U.S.A
Casetti
France
Baron Edouard de Rothechild
M. J. Maguier
Fermoy
Co Cork
Workman
Mir. Burton
Tn Treland
Coristin
Crrlente
Craganour
Argentina
Triumph for the Old Brigade at Clon Hurst Park win
French horse pss German horse Grey Tuk won the Triumph Hurdle of Clon at Hurst Park last month. Owner M J Hennessy attended with praise for trainer Batchelor who has long served France. Saverr-old Harry Escott congratulated Hennessy, recalling Lutteur NT in previous stable success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pss
French Horae
Clon
Hurst Park
Faye Price
Ein
M. J. Hennessy
Vietory
Batchelor
Batchalor
France
Randwick meeting yields rich winnings for owners and jockeys
Cr is not often a trainer heads the list of winning owners at Randwick. J H Abbs recalls autumn 1939 as Mosaic earns him £4432 from a 33 percent lease. El Banado adds £426. G Price and E J Watt collect £4490 for four and one wins, with minor placings pushing stables to £5465. Jockeys Battle and McCarten win about £290 and £304 respectively. Badger Munro Ellis also reach three figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randwick
J. H. Abbs
Mosaic
el] Banado
G. Price
Gold Rod
Spear Chief
E. Battle
M. McCarten
H. Badger
D. Munro
L. J. Ellis
The Good and Bad at Randwick Horse Pairings
The article reviews aging Randwick runners such as Rod and Spear Chief, noting Ajax and St Constant performance in key plates. It cites King’s Bead and interplays with Amiable and Allunga, plus mentions progress for St Constant at different distances and horses like Liation and Sedanam in recent events.
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Bridge OF Dee
Jenkinson
Bridge of Mar
Mentone
Ture
Benny Loch
Sydney
Reg. Inglis
William Inglis
Blir Nelds
Feminiat
Loquacious
Metropolitan
Mildura
Falah
Doncaster
Micawder
Jam Baz
Crediter
Cropper Flate
Afsie
Hisatay
Diamond Wedding
June
Ludy
Squire
Baveon
Peo
Melbourne
Bill Burke
Victoria
Marianne
Stratford
Bankshaw
Go To Rod
St. Constant
King's Bead
Interfarents
Allunga
Piste
Arlange
St Constant
Kiva
St. Mallgigi
Noish
Iis
Crusader
Plectrum
Pageant
Ortello
Panix
Sedanam
Zacca
Bodley Head
Coorange
Fearless
Hilarious
Will Rogers
Ripley
Catharres
Gilltown
Micawher
Sydmey
PERTH
Adelaide
Brlvaune
Challis Howe
Martin Place
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