Great Horses Carbine Phar Lap And Peter Pan In Australian Racing
A historical note compares Carbine, Phar Lap, and Peter Pan in speed across distances. It cites weight for age wins by Carbine, Megaphone’s records, and Phar Lap’s mile and distance marks at Randwick and Fleming Toy, noting continual evolution in distance speeds and listing various race times and notable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar
Peter Pan
Carhing
Phar
Randwick
Flemingtoy
Tlea
Maraider
Omington
Phar Jap
Caching
McGrath
Bureberde
Ajax
Brood Mares Destroyed At Win-Ore Stud Auction
K P Muller declines selling brood mares via auction preferring destruction. Recent practice saw mares from the Win-Ore Stud destroyed rather than sold, with names like Gleton Girl and Nobility listed among affected animals amid reports from Perth and Minnesota.
V R C Grand National prospects and Pooley Bridge form
Pooley Bridge is expected to race with lightening weight adjustments as rivals Cape Race Restford Dornford and Koke King loom. Green Cape and Deckard figure prominently in the field with prior victories and handicaps shaping the contest ahead of Saturday’s Grand National Steeplechase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pooley Bridge
Restford
Dornford
Cape
Flemington
Rovastar
Green Cape
G.N
Hia
Hin
Poster Bridge
Blanhe
Ling
Moe
Mos. Trooper
Inst Wee
Reversals of Form in Early Randwick Meetings
Recounts dramatic shifts a generation ago as Florence, winner of the 1870 A J G Derby, faced a Spring Metropolitan Malden Plate bias and a series of costly defeats. Florence then upset Pyrrhus in the Victoria Derby, amid controversy over rider control and race conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. K. Weber
Roy Weber
Sir Lorient
Warwick Farm
Sir Land
Randwick
Eversals
Fort
Lady Clifden
Florante
Many Punta
Mts
Tolt
Pyrrhus
Florence
Pen Should Pay His Way In Sydney
Pen, a two year old from New Zealand, showed promise at Ascot last week finishing fourth after a strong late run. He previously won a five furlongs race at Wairarapa and placed fourth in a stud-stake at Wellington. Projections favor Pen making his mark in Australia as a progeny of Acre from Windhag, related to several listed winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Pen
Ascot
Lend
Rice
Wairarapa
Canary
Tinka
Wellington
Ben Vito
Australia
Acre
Windhag
Absure
Ockpel
Pylge
Hopeful Steeplechase Rivalries Mentioned After Hurdle Contests
Report notes that Shere Khan outperformed Kevastar in the Hope Town Steeplechase hurdles earlier, while Giant Killer 9 and Im Melbourne show mixed form. The overall outlook suggests the favored horse may struggle to reverse a deficit next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shere Khan
Panion
Kevastar
Melbourne
Sensational Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
A sensational Derby at Churchill Downs saw the hot favorite Johnstown grab attention as spectators rang rails and a jockey denied a remark about reins. Johnstown, trained by Fussim-Mons, won by tight lengths from Challedon with Technician and El Chico in pursuit. First prize was 250,487 and a gold trophy. second 11,050. fourth 2,240. About 70,000 attended with roughly 16400 wagered on rivers and 9606 on the Derby. Kingston Derby records and prelude wins at Wood Memorial preceded the main event with Johnstown favored at Jamaica New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Stout
Jonestown
Challedon
Technician
Musi
el Chico
Whip
Jamaica
New York
J. Fussim- Mons
Aga Khan's Half Million Quest Amid Odd Run Of Outs
The Aga Khan faces a remarkable streak with no wins for two months as plans for the spring and summer season unfold. Racing observers note luck and discuss training, breeding, and costs behind a £500,000 prize purse, including nine weeks of training expenses and stud management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fk Ts
Aga Khan
English Racing Admits Children Free at Kempton Park
An English racing notice states that children up to a certain age will be admitted free at Kempton Park, with accompanying details on gate policies and adult payment. It discusses international purchases, notably Lord Carnarvon's nine-year immigration to English racing and the impact of American bloodstock on English racing prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempton Park
Childern
Nta
Australia
Horse racing totals report from Newmarket Two Thousand Guineas day
Attendance rose at Newmarket on Two Thousand Guineas day while total bets on six races reached £44 051. Of this amount £17 401 was wagered on the Two Thousand Guineas with 26 starters. Sydney racegoers remain strong backers of the totalisator amid widespread betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Newmarket
Sydney
Aga Khan Stud Rallyes Rich Derby Line Through Decades
A garbled report recounts the Aga Khan's long horse racing influence in England over 16 years, noting Derby winners Blenheim and others and stud revenues. It mentions sale of Blenheim for £85,000 to an American syndicate and current stud earnings from Mahmoud, Hahn, Firdausal, Feljeltttion, Aratd, Theft, Sind, and other stallions totaling substantial annual income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Bienheim
Mialmeth
Bahran
Blenheim Waa
A Good Team of Stallions at the Earl of Derby Stud
The Earl of Derby keeps six English stallions Fairway Hyperion Bosworth Sancorvino Bobsleigh and Caerleon. Pairway and Hyperion command higher fees while Bobsleigh and Caerleon charge £98 each. Last year Fairway’s progeny totaled £20,756 in England and this season his son Blue Peter has reached or surpassed that figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Derby
England
Fairway
Hyperion
Bosworth
Sancorvino
Bobsleigh
Caerleon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carbine
Bat le
Iheteh
Amen Uutte
Horkes
Megaphone
Yawkeshiry
Omio
A.C
Poe
Mistratia
Corbine
Jane Eis
Etbr Pan
Tke Carbine
Phor Lap
Sydney Buckera
Chatham
Kia-Ora
K.P. Muller
Marta
Miller
Murem
Gleton
Linagre
Wolkin
Gomez
Valmin— Slitting
Perth
Mr. LY
Hughes
Pasola
V.R.C
Deckard
Redieap
Mort Welch
Ohls
Dachard
Pomington
Bent Deckard
Jerma
Declard
Hopetoun
Firewood
Plemington
Goconl
India
Edgar Britt
Reg. Mitchell
Western Districts Racing Association
HW. W. Wilks
Randwick Racecourse
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Lily Horne
London
Sunday Express
Taortinello
Ancot
Goodwood
U.S.A
Rockfel
Saratoga
America
Lord Carnarvon
Horlam
el Moraces
Aric
Goble Lady
Stole
G Richards
el Morecen
Galatea TI
J. Lawson
Linhe Velocity
Amy Hobsart
Streak Away
G. Nchards
Lord Gianels
Colombo
Ously
Sevorite
Goldtea
Tam
Blue Peter
Salmon Bor
Hurst Park
Adda
Hot Flash
Rockpel
Tnntet
Adolphe Menjou
Dolores Costello
Roger Daniel
Walter Abel
Alan Dinehart
Ang
Vavyfair
Cnatlereagh Syulwey
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