Charters Towers Pony Club Meeting Recalls Old Racing Days
A Charters Towers Queensland meeting by the Pony and Trotting Club featured chaotic racing with darkness complicating judges and riders. Incidents included a rider swap error, crowd pressure on officials, and multiple disqualifications amid loud betting and lively postrace commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charters Towers
Wealen
Freedom
Irvedom
Bert
Grwt
Coil
Barman
Joot
Devon
Browder
Davis
Snowden
Freedom Gut
Friends of Freedom
Disciples of
Dayia
Qutter
Lemopade
Portland
Coanteblas Yan
Awpinall
Hendicapper
Walghta
Curlew
Cam
Bern
Splaicus
Silent Sam’s Sufferings in the Betting Controversy
A cryptic report describes Silent Sam's trial before the Kensington committee over a protest linked to a race. It notes strong information from The Test Time trust and tension over prime outcomes, with suspicion and public interest surrounding bets and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes Time Trust
Kengington
Remarkable Revenue From Auckland Racing Club Totals
The Auckland Racing Club reports total sums from the totalisator of £15,614 after four race meetings excluding fractions. Dividing this across 20 races yields an added money amount of £780 14s per race, totaling £9,008 10s for a single day of racing. If other NZ clubs show similar totals, substantial funds will flow into racing in the colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bome
Auckland
Graft Foment Behind A J C Committee Election
Underground engineers move to shape the A J C Committee race. Rumors name W R Hall and W H Chisholm as targets to block introducing Walter’s blunt influence. Friction over tactics hints at an aim to form a tighter “family party” within the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J
Chub
Wietima
Cljciam
W. R. Hall
WH. Chiotelm
Trall
Fee O
Walter
Dol Iieton
Chisholm
AJC
AJC. Committee
Timbers and Topping Spark Sydney Hunt Club Debate
Edward Terry president of the Sydney Hust Gleb defends the club against what he calls unjust treatment. The exchange praises the club spirit and hopes the cup trophy will motivate others to ride straight and true under his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Terry
Sydey Hust Gleb
Bporteman
Terry
Sydney Hunt Club
Wunt Club
The Price Wanted for Speculum I
The article notes Mr A White values Speculum I highly, offering 1000 to 1050 guineas depending on whether the horse runs locally or abroad. It compares the price to Horlemn's Dunbuster and Australia defeat, reflecting high expectations and public interest in future performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A . White
Horlemn
Australia
H.C. White
Alderson Responds On Handwick Track Restoration
Alderson and Sons owner T Alderson writes to dispute Mr Clibborn’s claim about the Handwick track. He asserts the scrub was removed and patched with heavy materials, including tank products, forming the current course. He questions the accuracy of the AJC secretary’s similar assertions and notes possible restoration steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handwick
Clibborm
T. Alderson
Orm of Alderson and Sons
Catenaive
Sydney
Clibburn
Alderson's Tanneries
Fittie
Alderson
AJC
George Washington
Homeward Bound Trek to Mulbourne for F Manly and Ted Slanite
F Manly and the pony Ted Slanite arrive in Mulbourne from South Africa for a week before returning to Sylney. While abroad Manly sent letters to the Sportsman, noting light racing in South Africa with few meetings each month. Upon arriving in Sydney he plans to share views on African racing and provide reports of interest to those planning treks to the Dark Continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Manly
Ted Slanite
Barrier
Mulbourne
South Africa
Sylney
Manly
Marly
Ealings
Sydney
Manty
Turiman
Controversy Over Paid Stewards Affects ASC Meeting
In a turbulent note the article argues the ASC committees oppose paid stewards and will likely deliver a condemnatory report at the next general ASC meeting. It claims AJ C interference and policelike conduct against paid stewards, suggesting a harsh, partisan outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.S.C
ASC
A.J.C
Aj.c
Valusiess
Musket-Troducer lines in Moorelick race winner
The Two-year-old Race at Moorelick was won by Le Valuite Jitery roach New Zealand bred mare Medallion by Nordenfeldt from Locket dam of Thunderbolt Necklace Nesklet Bangle. Welcome Querie by Welcome Jack dam Traducer-Mise Flat completes a strong Musket Troducer cross. Oblivion Newcastle Cup winner is Medallion bred and may become a premier stallion given his line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorelick
le Valuite
Jitery Roach
New Zealand
Medallion
Nordenfeldt
Locket
Thunderbolt
Necklace
Welcome Jack
Traducer
Nick
Aires
Bookmakers Targeted at Rosebery Park Race Meet
Report from Rosebery Park describes a chaotic Fifteen Hands Handicap where seven horses were entered. Bismarck drew heavy support while Scotch Pebble failed to withdraw a late scratch despite a £5 stake. The Arab pony Shei, linked to Mr A CO Carr, faced wagering issues tied to the totalisator, revealing £800 in disputed dividends and mass payouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebery Park
Bismarck
Scotch Pebble
Ubey
Brisbane
A. CO. Carr
Towers Jockey Club
Ube Totalisator
Cooly
Heretic
Mathins
Anticipations at Opkspur Race Meeting
The Opkspur race meeting next Saturday promises activity with a strong entries list. Top weights and noted horses like Alto and Exchange head handicaps, while bets favor Exchange and Kellner as contenders. The Wawkesdur y Autumn Handicap is prominent with Lockhart and No Name among likely contenders, and Clarendon Stakes features Lady Brockleigh and others in a packed slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opkspure
Bual News
Nebraska
Cuperno
Wee
Nohoro
Melbourne
Betsib
Canterbury
Lockhart
Lady Brockleigh Tre Welter
Glengarry Hokin
Iin Commission
Ches
Bradleigh
Antique
Loch Lochie
Kelso
Lochiel
Glengarry Loch Lochie
Racing Notes Show Frost and Busy Gallops at Rendwick
A sharp frost chilled Rendwick as horses trained on the magpie gram track. Keaslagian led a group with Noble Lady, Taiwan, Negrite, and others posting strong times, while tan gallops included Speculum, Wyong, Watcheire, and numerous runners in varied intervals. Weather shifted to rain on Tuesday affecting track conditions and workouts across multiple horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rendwick
Herdier
Taiwan
God Boloya
Waccarat
Ulengerry
Clytus
Harindi
Ariane
Speculum Beult
Juin Pee
Ja Nana
Wyong
Watehire
Overdale Feorg
Loch Lochin
Durer
Lmin
Compation
Antique
Jess
Lockeow
Irondale
Joemie Agtet
White Kellner
Neme
Inmiy Sogmer
Jumbe DB
Ettong Werk
Lockhart
Imin És
Speculum
Mission
Torquoisee
Wiz Furtonge
Imain
Clytie
Lomond
Imin
Amin
Uston
Imin Diguec
Calah
Huorragorang
Mark
Famous
Donovan
Wyeng
Negrito
Imin Street
Mechlin
Bansini
Tumont
Overdale
Lord Cardigan
Oasum
Ravenshor
Dormant
Greenstone
Rejoice
Caleluin
Lette O'narog Ani Turqioles
Kensington Races Preview Shows Strong Field at Fourteen-Three Handicap
The Kensington Racing Club lists a deep lineup for today’s meetings led by Sarsaparina and Lochiel-Piecrust progeny with Twenty-three entries across fourteen handicaps. Favorites include Horneshoe and Shop Woman as contenders while Pivot is expected to push the pace in the sprint events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Racing Club
Sarsaparina
Lochiel
Piecrust
Wright
Horneshoe
Ennis
Ennihmore
Mellie
Kensington
Brighton
Greenstone
Metropolitan
N.S.W
Bir Joseph
W.E.C
Miller
Mole
Perth
Sydney
Ue Eo- Sovna
Williamstown Racing Club
Warwick Ferm Racing Club
Kemalng
J. Gove
Oo Vasilka
Melbourne
Calcutta
Nee Bosith Wales
Alto
Marmont
Fupilette
Charles Westwood
Tasmanian Racing Club
Bobart Chub
Malbourme
Union Bank
Progredior
War Chief
Knights
Bright Beauty
Eevil
Abundance
Newesethc Jockey Club
Cullinan
Lady Lochiel
Sistas
Asecious
Shoproman
Brightos
Thureley
Gozo
Brisbane
Tattersall
Jost
Hest
A. J. Noad
Spectral
Givraltay
Marie Corelli
Velox
Mesare
Yuille and Co
Dalamer
Syra
Traphe—Apethorpe
W. Arif Gths
Fim
R. M.keane
Halli
South Australia
Hosebery
Heaper
Feaper Ageio
V.N.C
Jails
Estes
Adplgile Racing Club
Flemington Staggle Racing Notes From Melbourne
Early Melbourne report from Flemington highlights Marmont and Sicnet in sprint work, Togage and Matong clear over hurdles, Burraneer beaten in a round. Conquers and Luoyant clock short gallops as Sloth II and Byrrage show good sound work. Weather unsettled with a Grand National meeting ahead and several weights listed for upcoming races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Flemington Marmont
Sicnet
Archer
Amin Steec
Togage
Matong Fret
Burraneer
Min Shae
Conquers
Luoyant
Smin Jojeee
Sloth
Byrrage
Orlando
Aides Wardle
Mallard
Newmarket
Graltina
Marment
Matong
Malden
Peralat
Wongleburnie
Hector
Sagi
Fiamingtos
Racing Notes and News From Across Sydney and Beyond
A patched summary of racing updates from Kensington, Brighton, and Sydney clubs. It notes bets, expected meetings, horse movements, trainer changes, and upcoming cup entries across NSW venues with mentions of jockey suspensions and track developments.
Horse Racing Notes From Sydney and Moorefield
The article reviews recent racing events at Moorefield and Sydney venues with details on horses such as Oblivion and Lochiel progeny. It notes jockeys Callinan Brennan and Houseman securing wins, discusses betting, upcoming Kensington and July meetings, and outlines entry lists and race programs.
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Vol. I
Sportsman’s Notebook
Sam
Musket—Troducer
Tite Teier
Hawkesbury
Onde la Valetta
Cat Ob
Tupont
Bet
Kellner
Battl
Kensington Races
LATE
Melbourne News
Dustle Belle Co
Tamworth Racing Club
Prad
A. Richardson
Scotth Thistle
W. Day
von of Lochiel
Little Cornwell
Moorefield
Kinglock
Rejele
Hmcaebul Haeimng Club
Oblivion
Callinan
Brennan
Houseman
Roca
Brenan
Junction
Alythotas
Brenda
Kensington Club
Gramme
Kendington
Jong Frida
Tor
Bere
Disgura
St. Swithis
Brightonfi
H. Peters
Inter
Kenslegich
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