Owners And The Public Always Unwise To Say Too Much
A horse racing column cautions owners about premature statements. Casque d Or may not run in the Challenge Stakes, with doubts aired over the owner’s public communications. The piece argues that quietude protects public confidence and avoids accusations of deception when plans change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casque d'Or
Watgoola
Killarney
Randwick
Sinbia
Abelin Wolfterdint
Lin Jordinery
Nealy
Randwich
Neadavarlere
Aga Khan's costly yearlings in England and Australia sales
A long report on Aga Khan yearlings at auctions shows costly prices and steep declines. Despite buying privately, horses like Brid eon and Aftab Papyrus-Sun faced poor form and low sale prices. Other Aga Khan purchases also undershot expectations, with several yearlings selling for far less than their market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogland
America
Australia
Aga Khan
England
Erideon
Waelions Stud
France
Herge
Phar Lap Partnership Details With Davis and Telford
Phar Lap owner M D J Davis and trainer H R Telford form a partnership called Welfare Mode to continue training the champion. The terms are not yet settled, but Davis is expected to take the larger share of earnings from the horse’s recent winnings, with Telford holding two thirds of the prior share, and future autumn and spring values to be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M* D. J. Davis
Phar Lap
H.R. Telford
Lenate
Telford
Davie
Comparison of past and present Melbourne Cup champions
A historical view argues Carbine’s era featured faster mile and mile and a half times than present horses. It notes Nightmarch’s final mile as fastest in a Melbourne Cup and discusses trainer influence, pace, and the challenge of comparing eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baar
Carbine
Randwick
Mornington
Spearfast
Windbar
Aq Corbino
Fae Page
Nightmarch
Howe
MeGrth
Carlton
C. Helt
Umea
Punter Bets Against Drifted Tyrium Wins Big Race
A Melbourne punter ignored a bookmaker's drift on Tyrium a two year old, investing £3 after the mare’s odds moved from four to eight and even to 10 to 1. Tyrium beat Sacomalt to lead late, delivering a surprising victory amid mixed expert opinions on Manfred and Phar Lap comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phere
Otto Punter
Tyrium Ted
Claudiowy
Mentone
Vic
Tyrium Grantly
Hie
Melbourne
Tyrium
Sacomalt
Tyriumn
Dacomealt
Melbourne Cup racing notes and race distances
The fragment lists several race records and horses across venues including Randwick Flemington and Hawkesbury. Items mention distances from one mile to fourteen furlongs and feature horses such as Purtongs Ordaanes and Hood with times and locations scattered through the clipping. The text appears as an OCR snippet of racing results and stakes references with incomplete names and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bine
Alcatralla
Hwo Milea
Biye Purtongé
Laura
Ton Furfowed
Hood
Primington
Megaphone Lade
Hawkesbury
Donation
Flendngton
Challenge and Anniversary Impressions in racing chatter
The article surveys Challenge Stakes prospects with Creque d Or possibly missing a run and Panora and Bim Boy improving. It notes Greenline, Mr eres THOS, and Casque d Or as contenders, with Volpuralsa and Valpurateo leading Anniversary Handicap hopes. Trainers Maz and Randwick entries loom, while the absence from racing tempers form expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panoa
Panora
Gage
Elnca
Voleuss
Valpurateo
Totty
Econo Om
Volpuralsa
Joypore
Volouse
Matrapolitin
Few Horses With Chances in AJC St Leger
A jumbled report highlights several horses including Treg Veilmond Balloon King and Over Again as contenders in an AJC St Leger. Discusses past performances, potential improvements, and doubts about form and distance, noting Balloon King and Trogilin beat Vellmond over two miles and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treg Veilmond
Balloon King
Victorian racing chatter on Derby Cup prospects
A long reflection on Ballo on King Tro gilla and Balloon King with comments on their form for the Melbourne Cup. The writer discusses Vollmond, Strphon, Phar Lap and Limerick as potential stayers, noting recent St Leger results and the shifting hopes for Australian staying talent.
Best Two Year-Old Horses In England
Jockey Club Handicapper offers an assessment of top two year olds, led by Jacopo and Portlney, with several others like Call Boy and Doctor Dolittle noted for potential. The piece details weights, past performances such as Champagne Stakes and Middle Park Plate, and compares last year’s figures to the current field as the Derby season nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelaris
Huakem
Friar Marcus—Ormes
Ganga Singh
Teenack
Lord Bukerbrook
Fries Marcus
Blandford
Trigo
Blenhelm
Ha Mtud
Angeur
Shandleanper
Jetyan
Slaven
Jacopo
Portinn
Sir Abe
Bulley
Pave
Portlow
Doncaster
Middle Park
Call Boy
Doctor Dolittle
Gottite
Turtle
Soup
Inellgator II
Maison
Dre Dolittle
Gothia
Raving
Wilar
Gayesens
Guinaborough
Aaribane Gr
Cours
Coldstream
Placida
Sundell
Park
Thyestes
Dolittle
TuLeee
Dawkins
Diolite Na
Hat Gott
Roy
Barby
Bleiholei
Dielle
Carrion
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Phar Lap Partnership
Manavier
Mora
Iny
Agate Os
iCarbine
Punter
Amogunis
McGrath
Telemore
Amaunis
Thoras
Jin Manfred
Manfred
Uie
Tha Tintin
Rmohig
Automn
Jens
Phar
Rudy
Wightmarch
Mio
Ivy
Selene
Sis Furtom
Aix’ Furions
Dover
Moonee
Eres
Chrystopher
Randywiel
Brosen
Christopher
Panola
Stahel Vetuuin
Canterbury
Ho Gan
John Snehan
Zeeland
Volauna
Dalston
Loquaddin
Darby
VLC
Yallmond
Treglia
Sanford
Mary
Trogilin
Vellmond
Trogilla
Aldo
Derby
Howes
Wickey
Beales
Myeol
B. Moss
Valliard
King
Victoria Gerby
Limond
Wtter
Vollmond
Strephon
Winnlol
Trivalva
Sydney
Lacy Valula
Hanson
Rome
Windbag
Speartotl
Lewis
Develona
Jockey Club
Gothic
Bogliati
Seagan
Chil Band
Merc
Dawking
Coven
Duwkin
Jacono
Sansovine— Brink Raye
Nya Gror Br
Portlany
ford—Portrée
Estes
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