Pacing Record Feats Highlight Memphis Event
In Memphis Tennessee Lam month saw two world records fall in rapid succession during a pacing showcase. Den Faid set the half mile mark in 67 seconds beating Prince Aliott while Prince Albert’s earlier record was surpassed. A mile pacing hot on the heels achieved 1 minute 8 seconds with Lexington and Star Pointer linked to earlier times.
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Memphis
Tenpaasee
Dani Fateh
Pact
Brelut
Prince Aliott
Den
Sisec
Prince Albert
Tee
Lexington
Suisec
Kentucky
Star Pointer
Headville
Meas
Donovan
Hegic
Idolize
Fanfare
Rossini
Sporran
Wakefeld
Tamonds
Malvolioc
Sothos
Inimin
Hadrian
Hercules
Zython
Peaceful Sheetal
Ravenshoe
Kelp
Betevenuto
Bow
Brumie
Cherson
Belltrees
Scone
Sarto
Silly
Lady Lovel
Tven Am Nous
Ibex
Lord Cardigan
Yaranigh
Push
Austrelis
Chamberlain
Portland Bella
Loch Leven
Back to a Grand Old Strain in English Horse Breeding
An English writer notes a vigorous effort to restore Flying Dutchman lineage in Cobham. He mentions Nutinnon as sire of Neny and other foals, and discusses French and Russian acquisitions. Descendants of the Dutchman’s line dominate the 1951 great match and claim the country’s equine future.
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Cobham
T'nutinnon
France
Neny
van Tromp
Benica Hore
Wakeful Mare Mating Debate Sparks NZ Offer
A New Zealand sportsman offered to cover all expenses to breed Wakeful’s owner Mr Leslie Macdonald may accept Meltstorm and oversee the mare in New Zealand. Unclear if Macdonald will risk a voyage for the mating, with references to historic successful shipments and races.
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Leslie Macdonald
G. G. Stand
New Zealand
Macdonald
H. Redwood
Zoe
William Walters
Oxford
Hartshora
Sequence the Randwick flyer faces a potential comeback
A Meibouns writer reflects on Sequence the Randwick flyer and his chances of racing under silk again. The piece notes Sequence’s speed, past Melbourne form at Flemington, possible midsummer engagements, and lingering doubt about the horse’s rivals in the Epsom Handicap.
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Bela
Flamington
Epsom
Randwick
Handicapper queried over Park Brakes betting fiasco at Moorefield
In a brisk race report style a Melbourne reader notes odd betting and race outcomes. Marvel and Bequesee allegedly clash over eight lengths with similar marks from Tat Tib and Gendover, while Tat 10lb handicap remains contested. Quiston asked to explain why missteps occurred as clubs ponder the next six furlong Kogarah Stakes at Moorefield.
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Quinton
Medallic
Canterbury
Gendover
Anishington
Havenshoe
Bores Tuis
Moorefield
Marvel Clinches Unlikely Win in Gripping Race
In a dramatic finish from behind, Marvel surged past rivals as an opening appeared. The turnaround stunned onlookers including the clerk of the course Canter who escorted Marvel back to scale after the race. Harris recalls Marvel’s blistering speed, claiming he may never again ride so fast.
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Marvel
Bead Ag
Batk
Harris
Paradoxical Penalties Delay Summer Racing Plans
The piece discusses penalties for winning minor races and the impact on owners and trainers at Moorefield, Kensington Club, Rosebery Park, and Brightone. It notes proposed changes to allow horses to win stakes up to £100 without penalties, and covers meeting outcomes, appointments, and officials proposed or approved by Kensington and Rosebery Park clubs. It highlights key figures Mr C Thornton, Mr W HM, Mr Thornton, Mr J Joynton Smith, and Mr WC Hillhoe.
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Lorie
Moorefield
Carrington
Ofaira
Tme
Tun
Trandtiek
Kensington
W, HM
Rosebery Perk
Thornton
J. Joynton Smith
Pony and Galloway
Tomorrw
Kensington and Trosebery Park Clube
C. Thornton
Newmarket
Hotany
Rotebery Park Racing Club
Iman
Bas
WC Hil
Prad
Warwick Farn
Wotter
Owe Tb
Trident
Whiting
Rendover
Ravenshea
Canterbury
Pendover
Canterbury Park
Risa
Beniover
Diutle
Wollongomg
Margets
Mets
Perm
helms _ quarker
Boget
Prince Lyon
Danny Mann
Seeb
Diamonds
Dakny Mannmarge
Phrixus
The Story of a Win and a Wetting in Melbourne
An account of Joe Cohen whose horse Derision won a race in Melbourne while he faced derision and loss. After Derision’s victory a prank drenched Cohen with a fire hose, soaking him and provoking wide laughter from the crowd and theatregoers at the Vie wre Hall, ending with Cohen fleeing to clean up.
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Cohen
Joseph
Joe Cohen
bin Casaic
Tims
Joe
Darney Allen
Deriison
Viewre Hall
Barney Allen
Claire
Betting bill debate stirs Lords over policing wagers
A London correspondent notes a Select Committee report urging state supervision of betting and curbs on bookmakers. Critics warn against banning betting on all grounds, while arguments about privacy, ciphering, and unequal access spark a partisan clash. At Sandown Park, trainer W Foulsham and rider F Foulsham face disqualification amid alleged practices.
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New Zealand
Thease
Tme O
Suime
Australia
House of Lords
Davey
Daver
Nts
Lord Durham
Thas
Lng
Lord Diarham
Select Committee
Jnaane
Lord Iveham
Sandown Park
W. Foulahsm
F. Foulsham
Tare
Anticipations at Moorfield Racecourse Offer Promising Fields
Moorfield previews a crowded program with trials for the Kopaorsh Stakes and Welter Handicap. Contenders include Rendover, Kitty Drafton, Mangosteen, and Fusiform with key weights and a likely close finish in the Moorfield Handicap and Welter events.
Kensington Tips Show Forest Field Racing Odds
A garbled list of handicap horse names and events appears for Kensington with mentions of fourteens and various handicap races. The text references Cadence like Dryad Rockiedigh novice, Omelette Laura, and Royal ill recnrred phrases, suggesting a racing meeting with multiple handicap medical entries and a potential Commonwealth team presence at the Agetralenian Athletic Chase championships.
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Bandicap Mazarines Lady Primrose Tosalind
Racing Training Notes Show Busy Week At Track
A detailed account covers Thursday and Friday workouts across multiple horses. Entries include Thetford Frontier Green Mountain Faithful and Boss horses with times for miles and furlongs, tan track work, and early Saturday gallops. Notable names include King Olaf Attendant Venaiom Curassow and Wakefield with varied paces and distances.
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Thetford
Frontier
Heluge Bay
Smin
Lend Bridegroom
King Olaf
Green Mountain
Velocity
Gemsbok
Walketo
Siser
Bottletree
Bir Leonard
Westvil
Lego
Derthier
Ale Motor
Ivan
Nous
Qalee
Hegio
Imin Faer
Lach Lorie
Lord Clieve
Imin Weer
Australia
Sequence
Iminijeer
Loch Leven
Irondale
Marge
Suivre
Bismuth the Rum
Idolly
Dumont
Watchfire
Imin Goreec
Literts
Vander
Sarte
Orde
Poutem
Imin Giese
Green Mountain Ghd
Miter
Bajeec
Attendant
Smin Geec
Racing Notes and News From NSW and Victoria
The clipping covers racing updates from NSW and Victoria including meetings at Forest Lodge and Warwick Farm, ponies, owners and jockeys, plus horse arrivals such as Colorado and Cherton. It mentions various races like the Newcastle Cup, Kogarah Stakes, Warwick Handicap, and notable figures including J. Swan, G. Rolves, and Mr. John Mayo, with schedules and entries for upcoming fixtures.
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Brighton
Billy Day
Tarry Wilmore
Evening News
Market-Street
Loch Lockie
Warwick
G. Rolves
Tattercall
Heeves
Colorado
Cherton
Brumis
Maid of the Hunter in Novice Handicap at Voles
A brief report notes Maid of the Hunter competing in a novice handicap event at the Voles track meeting. The card lists Perfume or Tummy Donation Stakes names among the race offerings and mentions the novice entrant Maid of the Hunter.
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Maid OF the Hunter
Voles
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