Racing reform dispute heats South Australian Jockey Club
Two ranch area owners and trainers petition the Howth Astralian Jockey Club for extra racing days as New Year’s meeting outcomes loom. A Margaret-Jenny Lola protest over Jenny Lind’s prize sparked a NAC ruling, with fines seen as fund-raising by the club, while allegations of impropriety echo through the Forent Lodge discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Howth Astralian Jockey Club
SAC
Ofpers
Am Addalaide
New South Wales
Coal
ALC
Margaret
Jenny LO
Forent Lodge
Margare
Jenny Lindbed
Jenny Lind Hay
S Mall
Jonas Ie
Jonas
Jenny Lind
Ultimautum
Foros Lodge
Lewarde
Rico
Moorefield
Zeno
Nacare
Brighton
Howe
Handwick
Befleet
Lemore
Victoria
King Pin
Mer. H. WV. Foy
Abbotsfeld
King Min
Mbonbel Abbotefield
Tom Mitchell
Sturgeon
Tom
Mitchell
Weet Australian Turf Club
Kornwood Turflub Proprietary
Elalen Csu
Teapot
Coalford
Rosaley Galloway
Gipsy
Eves
Jack Walker
Sydey Srowrawan
Awner
Mararet
Jenny Lied
Forest
Walleend
Wood Prine
Cordon
Randwick
Cin
Gleoure
Gara
Courtsey
Albury
Chibwan Holal
Peaswan
Record of Police Raid and Witness Indemnity Debate
A New Zealand court report details a police raid on a bookmaker in Dunedin and the Crown’s offer to indemnify a witness who might testify. The judge and Crown Prosecutor discuss protection from prosecution if the witness provides evidence, while concerns about external prosecution and police pressure are raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byoxer
Dynvedin
Newenland Exchange
Sportenen
Barnett
Grant
Dunedin
Carew
B.M
Frastr
Witus
Fraser
Polios
Witrions
Betting Ring Farce Weaves Through Local Club
A garbled account recalls a horse betting scene tied to the club's card calling ritual. Backers seek live offers while bookmakers push dead meat bets, leading to a murky graft that entangles staff and patrons in a cautious, distant gossip-like tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bown Brillant Geniun
Petion
Puntera
Liliioma
Onine de Mane
Walt Lim
Tommy
George
Legal clash over race club interference in Western Australia
The Burswood Proprietary Racing Club sues the West Australian Jockey Club claiming inequitable interference by AWJ.C and Kenwing ton Clube. The matter, set before the Higher Court of Western Australia, prompts further commentary in the next issue of the Sronrem vy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comane Gon
Awj.c
Kenwington Clube
Sronrow Sw
Supreme Court
Avaw
Western Australis
Burswood Proprietary Racing Club
West Australian Jockey Club
Weary Wail on AJC Starter Watson at Villiers Race
Report notes Watson forgot powder or lint delaying the start at Villiers. Horses grew restless as the missing article was fetched. Newspapers claim the secretary ran things perfectly, masking delays with charity and public prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJC
Watson
Australians in England claim two stakes at Newcastle meeting
SternAKo, a three year old gelding by Carl Bags, won the Welter Selling Handicap and then the Park Pints at the Newcastle and High Goaforth Fark meeting. Stephano and Volodyowski led a tight finish in the Sandown Foal Stakes with Dundonald close behind. time recorded as 5min 4sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sternako
Carl Bags
Newcastle
Paul
140 Gain
Inter
Stephano
Sandown
Sandown Park
Volodyowski
Transparency
Carbine
Dundonald
A Fish Story From Loch Venoachar
Melbourne angler Ma M Snuwnarra brother of the late Queensland statesman recounts a Loch Venoachar fishing tale. He hooks a large pike that resists stoutly for about half an hour and surfaces with a perch in its jaws. The perch is the prize, revealing the pike was defending its catch rather than seeking meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snuwnarra
Melbourne
Queensland
Mac
Tom
Loch Venoachar
Court of Appeal Rules Against Bookmaker in Bankruptcy Case
In England the Court of Appeal and Justice Wright ruled that payments by Barratt to a well known bookmaker Fry for bets with no consideration are invalid in bankruptcy. The receiver had found funds paid ahead of the bankruptcy for bets. judges said such payments could not be maintained and must be refunded, affecting bookmakers and creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeal
England
Justice Wright
Barratt
Findon
Fry
Fry Plaintif
Fry Oo Indy
Wambopayete
Alec
Torawey
Teal Inn
White Horses With White Feet Spark Keen Debate
The article surveys opinions on horses with four white legs or white feet, citing Flying Childers, Sultan and Bay Middleton as famous examples. It notes a prejudice against white legs but treats color as taste. It references New Zealand trainers and notable two year olds, inviting recollections of redoubtable horses with white legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Whit Fet
Flying Childers
Imley
Betty Leedes
Loire
Flying Childery
Newmarket
Hornes
Sultan
Selim
Augustus
Lence
Ibrahim
Bay Middletom
Achmet
Lord Jermey
Anguatue
Len
Bay Middleton
Galata
Destiny
Sucessful
Receirean Muntie
Soltan
Davightern
Victoriou
Cemarios
Lord Lyon
Stockwell
Honeydew
Fhoramond
Sydney
Nordsnieldt
Richard Mason
Yaldhurst
Bad In Lara
Mufp
Gold Modellist
New Zealand
Mo. Mason
John Porter
How Zealand
Obituary and notes on Aravoce Cumberland wrestler Harry Tilson
The report recalls the life of Aravoce Cumberland wrestler Harry Tilson who died near Carlisle aged about 70. It traces his ring debut in 1800, his lightweight feats, a wrestling family, and his last appearance at Bargh Barony races, along with stray notes from Sydney about boxing and racing scenes.
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Aravoce Cumberland
Harry Tilson
Carlisle
Wressler
Trion
John
Harry
Lee
Morpeth
Manchester
Wid
Newpartin
Selkia
Tarn
Alton
Winteharan
Windermere
Stockton
Galashiels
Liverpool
London
Jamesop
Penrith
Barrow
Laorwater
Middlesborough
Christopher Rebincon
Appleby
Ew Bank
Elin
Bargh
Marty
Kensington Club visits track for inspection and racecourse notes
A visiting party of two spors men and prews men toured Kensington Racing Club's course, assessing the 64 furlong track. They praised turf uniformity and facilities including the Jockeys' room, while Caretaker Tom Whitney and club officials received commendations. The betting bill and insolvency case of Abraham Snider were also touched upon in related notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Racing Club
Sporsmen
Mette
Koyeington Racing
Tom Whitney
Jim” Clarke
City Tates
KPLC
Waa
Henry Harris
Cloke UM
FP ' Mara
Races and Racing News From Sydney and Melbourne
Notes and news cover a busy week in Australian racing with Belmont and Randwick results, key horses like Lascaris and Blue Metal, jockey Turner’s luck and Doings at Kensington, plus licensing changes and upcoming meets. Mentions include Moorenald Club entries, Sydney Cup chances for Petal and Cordon, and betting activity at Randwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mande Hes Gons
Brisbane
J. Banks Redmond
Werriwa
Holondor Belle Guiding
ALJ
Kean
Dobbo
Auckland
N.Z
Ranjiteinhji
Murphy
Pf. Firth
Kensington
Forest Lodge Racing Club
Melbourne
Fundwick Couree boUiby
Jeesop
Carrington
Bob Turner Eall
Moorenald Club
New Zealand
Rosella
Battleaxe
Rockleigh
Cralom
W. P. Cee
Sydney
Mels
Belliiten
St. Simon—Veta
Markwell
Heighton Keoiag
Lab
Lascaris
Lada
Seabrovee
James
Hoe Metal
Horace
Khaki
Nahpro
Luckpow
Pattermall
Ghotetriam
Mr. T. &. Clibhorn
Newmarket
Randwick
Jakeyy
Petal
Wall Roe
Beapon
Turner
Handwick
Packlock
Parlies
W. E White
Pyree
Altona
Willy Bennett
Fire
Malvern
Thorsday
Caulheld
Austin Yatill
A. J.C
Manildre
J.C
Fry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sportsman’s Notebook
Forest Lodge
the Gaming Witness
Cubbie
Pein
Orato
Cumberland
Savling
Wrorves
Nimas
Boxing
Violet
Clio Gote
Cata
Mec Bank
Queenslander
Tattersall’s
Lackoon
Caledooia
Dalmore
Warrunata
Delusion
Barragunda
Newry
Velimiet
Habato
Baccarat
Mafeking
Blue Metal
Hérsee
Redmond
Argo
Queen of
Queen of Sheba Put Up bin In 4Ee For A Mile Gallop, and Grafter
Bur
Alfred Joseph
Srowrsaay
Melbourne Sportaman
Sporta
Auch
Midh
Australia
Abraham Snider
Turf Commission
Aor
Aeron Warman
Kueben Monry-Lander
Lawrencer
Morris
Start
Sy Y
Soloman Hyams
Major Gorge
Cutts
Roccarten
Nelvon
Rudyard
Turk Ion
V.at.c
Bob Turner
Watts
Dido Wilson
Lenton
Jessop
Acme
Toff
Sdvantags
Bie Leonard
Fan
Tarney Whalley
Tiobson
North Botany
Olden Gate Athletic Club
Willis Wan
Sory Evan Copteut
Kly Evans
Ko Laot
Ndli
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