New Caulfield Secretary Named for Victorian Turf Club
Mr Fred Elbeshausen selected as secretary to the Victorian Amateur Turf Club after the vacancy caused by A Ve Hishkena's death. With 30 years in racing administration, he previously worked at Kedron Park Racing Club and the VRC office, succeeding W Moule at the VAT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Elbeshausen
A. Ve Hishkena
Ebeshausen
Kedron’ Park
Brisbe
Brisbane
Melbourne
V.R.C
Ila
W. Moule Way
VAMC
Hibeshausen
Wiheshausen
Closing Time Not a First Up Chance at Rosebery
The report notes Closing Time failing to win in the second division at Rosebery on Saturday. He finished sixth amid strong betting interest as Silver King and Jamieson’s horse led early, while Martingale set the pace from Forcia. Bookmakers posted volatile odds, with 7 to 2 the best price for the winner as the field closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebery
Jamieson
Siver King
Tima
Yilow
Chanter AJC Derby bid and Epsom string of form
The Chanter for AJC Derby set to travel from Australia with Dark Sky for the Epsom Handicap after a Chetsworth Plate win. Fate led early, Forela and Merlingain chased, Kayish Rosalynde Closing Time followed. Australia Pair, handled by G Richards, carried 7 12 weight with a decisive finish as Theo and Saturday’s opposition underperformed.
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Ghavitor
Gaiisfield
Yoill
Thea
FP. Musgrave
Serosa
Dark Sky
Echo
Will Teaca
Sydney
Australia
Forela
Merlingain
Kayish
Rosalynde
McGrcath
Richards
Theo
Pune
Ilka
Valiant Chief Beats Hall Mark in Underwood Stakes
The colt Valiant Chief, ridden by I Morris, edged Hall Mark in the Underwood Stakes after a bold early pace. Gay Lover and Mabite also featured, with Valiant Chief pulling away in the final furlong to win by a short margin as Hall Mark faded late.
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Hall Mark
Gay Lover
Valiant Chief
Morris
Mark
Pal
Young Fren
Vallunk Chief
Vic Horses Worth Following
Wampt on flail any hurdle race. Heros sprint first up. Hall Mark listed with weighted factors and form notes. Demagogue fields three year old and open to ten furlongs. Phenomenon sprint in open company. Sunraysia middle distance event noted.
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Hall
W.f
Sunraysia
Derby Stakes Insight From Hint Mark Analysis
The passage notes Hint Mark's past defeats and a giant rider's success on two occasions with Young Idea. It mentions the Underwood Stakes race and its impact on Derby prospects, referencing Gay Lover, Paltresco, Foldkpar, and Valians Shine. It concludes Valiant Chief faces slim Derby chances.
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Young Idea
Bia Inet
Underwood
Oartind & Lat
Interast
Gay Lover
Paltresco
Foldkpar
Valians Shine
Detlalichy
Breeding of King's Cup Winner GBStound
GBStound winner of the King's Cup at Brisbane is a five year old bay horse by Lod from Sarehina. He comes of the late family as the classic winner Pamboona Ragazso and other winners. Second dam was the good mare Bambina bred at Lyndhurst stud Queensland in 1936 by Into Mr TG McDougall. She is by Syce from Rhyney by Grafton from Hemple by Lachler from Nonsense by Albany from No Name by Troducer from Emma by Gil Blas and tracing by Plora Molvor. Godl a boy horse was bred in England in 1919 and imported to Queens.
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Gbstound
Brisbane
Lod
Sarehina
Latte
Bambina
Lyndhurst Stud
Qid
Lachler
Nonsense
Albany
No Name
Troducer
Emma
Gil Blas
Plora Molvor
Franl
Trotting Club Plans £20,000 Improvements At Track
The Trotting Club, led by Secretary Frank Howell, seeks a £20,000 modernization of stands and tracks. Architects compete for designs including a new public stand, electric totalisator, extended paddock seating, and track remodeling to accommodate summer racing, trotting, and greyhounds.
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Frank Howell
Tme
N.s.w-T
Doyle
Newton
Funder
Landmarks in Derby Lineage and Notable Mare Pedigrees
This historical record traces horse racing bloodlines mentioning Mr T M Aborn and prominent sires like Jeddah and Widfowler. It notes Derby and Leger contenders, including Surplica and Fifinella lineages, and references breeds connecting Adventurer and Pilgrimage through champions such as Sydney Damesel and Doncaster Handicap winners.
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Jantesary
Pilgrimage
Dum
Swynford
Jeddah
Widfowler
Alia
Sliver Fowl
Ancestresa
Gire
Lianelloby
Blue "Til
Wild Damon
Sydney Damesel
Panto falters as Sunraysia edges clear in Caulfield Cup prep
At Flemington Panto, Caulfield Cup favorite, led early but Sunraysia surged on the home turn to win by a length. Panto finished with a strong late rush, securing second as Dempsey and Plus Pours trailed. Race highlights noted Panto’s weight at Cup level and questions over big handicap prospects.
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Anto
Cape Morn
Pimce
Flemington
Ainea
Skidmore
Nim
Demprey
Sunmgain
Horad
Tack
Dempsey
Sunrayain
Panto
Sunraysia
Backwood Iron Asal Ques
Winners and Losers at Kensington Meeting
Wednesday’s midweek Kensington racing featured strong wins by well fancied runners with J Burdun’s Winning double Hercinn and Mijigeli highlighting the card. Brakes on Brushwood and steady rides from Bob Maxwell marked a busy day as Salamaner and Milly impressed in the Three year old events while Porcia and Paddorae featured in the opening and main races respectively.
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Povekate
Hensington
Iut Buckers
J. Burdun
Hercinn
Mijigeli
ER. Maxtrell
Ciroden Ead Wins First Division at Williamstown
Next time Ciroden Ead led from start to finish to win the Treeganint Handicap first division at Williamstown in great style. Heros, unlucky, lost money for supporters. Heras, the best sprinter, showed improved form and is tipped as a certainty if he wears silk again.
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Ciroden Ead
Pretoria
Chotx
Williamstown
Heras
Roc
Holt and the Underwood Stakes Record Close Shaky Win List
Holt has dominated the Underwood Stakes with six wins since 1926 though last race saw Ball Mark edge Woltring Lily as Alves placed third. W Duncan led riding honors across four installments while Dempsey, once on Hey Mary, did not ride this year amid a chaotic recount of names, places, and dates from the era.
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Jack Holt
Williamstown
H. A. Underweod
Tackig
Holt
Herolo
Hirklend
W. Duncan
Holl Mark
Waltzing Lily
Dewell
Elerelgaualn
Woltring Lily
Alves
Tad Fioll Mark
Highland
Whittler
Willamstown
Dempsey
Ball Mark
Tim Skidmore
Racing Card Report From Kennington and Surrounds
Rivalry on the track as Knox drives Goorki to victory over a Troubled Lady Milton. Rosens note four nominations while Glory Girl withdraws. Weles tops Turbulent and Monogram. Lancaster King leads Wester Mile. Aegovin the Warwick Farm favorite, but points to a crowded mile field with several knock-ons.
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Glory Girl
Kennington
Weles
Monogram
Starlike
Lancaster
Jed
Wyore
Aegovin
Warwick Farm
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Air
Pred Etbeshausen
NEW Caulfield
Youth
Hell Mark
Feldspor
Young Ider
C.J. Graves
A.J.C. Derby
Ably
Hampton
Slakes
Stradbroke Slakes
Jne
Mabite
Chinf
Yolla
L Woltre
Nash
I. Morris
Barrier Rise
Hal Morris
Wall Mark
Sinfol
Tonchaily
Volke
Fokispar
Matakett Sitkes
Cauldeld
Tome
Ralls
Iim
Mae
O Ming Gol
Paifresco
Maribyrnong
St. Fervent
Skr
Filliamstown
Setrday
St. Porcent de
Curialis
Desutec
Vic
Wampton
Serevina
Rogsero
Pambhoona
Lady Morning
Troyal Force
Godl
England
Queens
H.P
Fraule Howell
Nsap TC
Elourne
Babes
Speein Broadeas
Annie
Ponte
Panto Tyadl
Caulfield
Kensington
Ry A, B
Giay
Everal Sauibles
Brushwood
Victoria Fark
Havama
Bob Maxwell Wee
T the Bentan
Young Crusader
Payten
Salamaner
Agoret
Milly
Ate
Salaminder
P. EL. Osborne
Bly Sini
Porcia
Rhemaes
Sealand
Paddorae
Munroe
Pristora
Guorka
Chemosh
Duncan
Anchor
Knox
Goorki
Vallur
Zolander
Tsnouy Raca
Boano
Rosen Tires
Lady Milton
Rosens
Jack
Fatales
Than
Angelo
Tim Barden
Maxwell
Tredonnor
Borden
Mara
Duke Caledon
Dandaloo
Donkin
Tui
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