Last Fence Remains Of A Rugged Australian Rivalry
Macklin the jockey faces a past love revelation as he rides in a steeplechase while a crowd watches. A former lover, now engaged to another man, confronts him with a broken romance and a plan to reveal the truth later, stirring tension between past and present relationships.
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Now & Bet
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Abe
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Cubaroo
Wakefeld
Jack Cary
Mme
Setien
Whiddon
Cary
Nérses
Brut
Onswin
Austerlux Triumph and a Dramatic Finish at the Races
In a chaotic field finish, Austerlux leads Cary and a grey before a dramatic fall. Esther Wakefield, grappling with past longing and duty, watches the race as the crowd mourns a fatal accident and recalls the lives touched by the tragedy.
Resolute jockey Webb defies rivals to win Denomile Cup
Ex-jockey Fred Webb drives old Tristan to victory in France amid foul-play attempts by rival riders. Webb, praised for nerve and quickness, blocks two would be saboteurs and wins by a decisive finish. Post-race, Webb confronted the offenders, securing suspensions.
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Thrift
Ocomuslon Webb
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Webb
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Hrim
Tin
Triman
Ming
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Slowarda
Eoaland
Cerlain
Cartain
Ila
Monafevre
Tom Jonninge
Owards
Hore
George Ferdham
Archer Meant Business In Ireland Ride Contested Start
Late Fred Archer tries to help a nervous starter at an Emerald Isle meeting. On the program Archer hopes to win with a favored ride as delays and tensions test the field and the jockey perseveres despite a tense scene at the starting gate.
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Archer
Patrona
Ireland
Bia
Coormgh
Iupees
Bcame
Generous Loan by Jockey Morbey Traps a Shifty Rival
An old tale recalls Charley Morbey a famed crack shot jockey outshooting a rival. At a pigeon shoot he borrowed two dummy cartridges, later replacing them with his own before the final sweep. The rival’s stumble and Morbey’s quiet wit end with the Newmarket crowd doubting him.
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Ted Sloan
Charley Morley
Mowmarket
Mustard
Morbey
Charley Morboy
Morboy
Dever
Newmarket
Lucky Get Out Wins as Portland Plog Bets Big on Lollypop
A London scribe recounts a 1876 Doncaster meeting where a wealthy backer, once a sleeping partner in a small stable, gambled heavily on Lollypop and Brigg Boy. Brigg Boy faded, Lollypop won, and the backer, ruined then, rose to wealth from the fortune, credit, and horses gained that day.
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Tattersall
Tairiner
Blanton
Drieg Boy
Blanlde
Houlton
Anl
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Uriala
Jooke
Make Denton
Earl Distinctly
Che Stone
Sunday Times Compared with Pubs in Australia
The passage argues the Sunday Times is more generally interesting than any threepenny or sixpenny weekly in Australia. It invites making a list of contexts and a comparison, asserting a strong claim about the newspaper's breadth and appeal.
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Sunday Times
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