Leat-We-Forget Wins Flying Mile as Luciana Fades
In City Taft meeting racing Luciana led early but faded late Hickey rode hard and Leat-We-Forget overtook in the final furlong Vanadium was interfered with leaving Luciana third. Leat-We-Forget is a four year old mare by Faué Brion from Picture and ready for handicap company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luciana
Gurprine
Hickey
City Taft
Vanadium
Vanediom
Uta
Faué Brion
Picture
Olynthus Runs Poorly in Hordle Race at Randwick
At Randwick last Saturday the Corinth gelding Olynthus finished well back in the Hordle Race. Gundare won the event ahead of Wangan with Hyde third as Olynthus failed to threaten the leaders. The Doctor who bought Olynthus appeared disappointed as the horse pulled up notedly off form.
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Olynthus
Randwick
A.J.C
Corinth
Spooner Hart
Giindare
Polid Sapport
Gerald Prod
Old Chum
Olynthia
Gundare
Wangan
Hyde
A Prod of Promise Wins Novice Handicap
A Prod of Promise ridden with support from Lord Cecil won the Novice Handicap comfortably leading all the way in a strong field. Weatmead Jandy and Deutscher attracted major backing while favorites faltered and the public backed Cantaway before it was scratched. Lord Cecil is praised for consistent breeding and the owner Mr FR B A Oatley stands to win further sprint prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Cecil
Osing
Weatmead
Jandy
Deutscher
Lord Cetil
Refrain Riders Clash Over Tactics at AJC Meeting
Norman Godby rode Refrain in the Rous Handicap at the AJC meeting but pulled the colt back and delayed his challenge. W Smith, aboard City Tat termlt, let the horse run free and led from start to finish, prompting remarks on Godby’s slow waiting style and disputed judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Godby
Refrain
AJC
Bull
W. Smith
Godby
Smith
Hefrain
Good Grafters at Randwick Club Race Meeting
The City Tattersall’s Club committee led by chairman Jim Clarke and members Hains Howarth Boarly Eales and Dawson attended to patrons at Randwick. The meeting was well run with good racing though patronage was not as high as hoped. Mears Howarth and Clarke forewent racing duties to support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Tattersall'a Club
Wall
Mears
Bob Howarth
Jim Clarke
International Horse Show Plans Reveal London Ties
Officers of the National Horse Show Association announce an international plan with London based ties. The aim is to foster broader competition and cooperation across nations in equestrian events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Horse Show Association “ America
London
Haprac Sete Tea Eeetary
The
Loglios Haskhey Horse Society
International horse show plans discussed amid 1907 woes
The text notes ongoing difficulties in 1907 with no definite action yet. It suggests international exhibitor interest is uncertain and questions whether colonial owners will participate. Tim Coghlan is mentioned as a potential organizer or representative figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde
Tim Coghlan
Ballarat Bailey's Demise A Daring Ballarat Owner Dies
William Bailey, longtime Ballarat racing owner and familiar figure in Flemington and Caulfield circles, died Wednesday morning at age seven in the passage of years. He owned horses including Simpleton, Bunarrow, Anneder, Cocos, Dreamland, and Metford trained by T. Payton. Beebie’s stable housed many of his runners. Bailey was wealthy and known for sparing no expense when backing horses and placing bets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballarat
Wiliam Bailey
Flemington
Caulfield
Simpleton
Bunarrow
Anneder
Cocos
Dreamland
Keora
Coll
Metford
Hautain
Hautvilliers
Mavilab
Haouturier
T. Payton
Beebie
Rock Band sold to American buyer for £25000
The racehorse Rock Band, bred by the late Sir James Miller, has been purchased by an American for £25,000 amid a wave of high class stallions selling abroad. Once a strong performer, Rock Band later gained attention as a potential sire with a fee of 200 guineas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Ard Patrick
Sceptre
Glub Glakes
Finf
Trefi
Erason
Ciisen
Rock Sand
Scaptre
Rock Band
James Miller
Return of the Raiders and Australian cycling farewell
The piece portrays Floyd Macfarland and local leaders leaving after a visitor's setback, noting Australians rise to meet invaders. It laments depictions of foreign wealth in sport, praises local resilience, and comments on a shift away from adoration of external champions as itinerant success wanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Macfarland
Floyd
Mayor
Butt
Pelf-Hunter
Spurious Sports Bill proposed to curb hunting and coursing
English politics stirs sports circles as HE C Luttrell MP announces a Spurious Sports Bill to ban hunting shooting and coursing of confined animals. He argues for fair play and animal welfare, while many sportsmen oppose the plan citing tradition and sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE. C. Luttrell
Devonshire
Luttrell
Jo Luurella
Ares
English sportsmen confront new hunting restrictions
The text argues a proposed bill targets those who manage hunting sites and those who hunt game birds. It warns the law could suppress pigeon poppers and stag chasers, leaving a dwindling group of bird-hackers. The piece portrays a clash over English sport and law with strong opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatling
Condor Aces High-Weight Handicap Defeat
Handsome wins the high weight handicap by a length and a half over Bundah, with Condor floundering and far back. The Holbrook mare shows strong form as the favorite, while Handsome, ridden by 10st 12lb jockey, edges clear in the stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condor
Wallop
Handsome
Bundah
Holbrook
Gatmeness
Hickey Rides Luciana to Clear Win at Club Welter
In the Club Welter at Cliy Tattersall's Hickey steered Luciana to a decisive victory, contrasting his earlier Flying Mile ride where the Lochiel mare was held back before finishing strongly. Luciana surged from Meld to win by four lengths over Jack Flying Mile placed third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliy Tattersall
Hickey
Luciana
Lochiel
Imin
Who Owns the Ascot Racing Club Ethics Debate
The piece argues that owners and trainers who race their horses through the Ascot Racing Club are mostly shareholders with little say in policy. Directors are appointed by shareholders, while the Pony and Galloway Owners' Association backs a no-minations stance. It criticizes roping by some big shareholders and questions whether owners will protect the club’s integrity or risk alienating the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascot Povern
Ascot Racing Club
A.R.C
Pony and Galloway
AJC Autumn Meeting Gate Draw Controversy
Readers note that routes to Randwick track during the AJC Autumn Meeting are restricted by the club. Some propose charging morning gate fees to fund St Vincent's Hospital while boosting publicity and audience interest among visiting patrons and jockeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
AJC
Randwick
Bt. Vincent's Hospital
Rosebery Park Racing Club Meets Next Monday
Rosebery Park Racing Club holds a meeting next Monday with entries closing Friday. Events include Flying Handicap 15.0, 4 furlongs. 14.1 Handicap, 4 furlongs. Trin Handicap 15.0, 5 furlongs 30 yards. Rosebery Park Handicap 15.0, 69 furlongs. and other listed handicaps amid Ascot Club programme notices.
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Rosebery Park Racing Club
Otis
Rosebery Park
Ascot I, Club
Rioronment
Kensington Races Programme Preview from Kensington Racing Club
The Kensington Racing Club holds a meeting today with the opening event at 2.15. Nineteen horses are entered across events including the Kennington Handicap. Strong fancies include Native Cat, Monica, Quickness, Elm, Energy, Kaedi, and Recruit among others as trainers note wagers and chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Racing Club
Kennington
Monica
Reliance
Kaedi
Baekera
Perry
Kensington Handicap
Motel Maid of Sparrow Jone Stable
Asa Kensington Pony and Galloway Club
Native Cat
Decord Freedom
Monica Teeny
Lady Stockwell
Edie Deeg
Reese Mae
Lady Moonestor
Eteeny Waterwitch
Melody Lancaster
Fleld Glass
Goldlock
Faueyeaes
Nellie G
Kelpie
Omara
Kingsley Adorer Tor
Ona
Milroy
Catide
Btock
W. Coree Carty
ALGOT RACES DAY PROGRAMME WEIGHTS AND ENTRIES
The meeting opens with the weights for today's events. The maiden handicap at Chaambeau features Juvenile v4 Mack and Pourtel as contenders. The Ascot novice handicap includes Waverley and The First Cockhoubell, with Starling and Kerrikw among hopefuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.K
Chaambeau
Wil Mail
Chetwy Na
Waverley
Kerrikw
Devsrer
Mls Moorefield
Eass
Lady Wilton
Blattery
Alfred
Parmeress
Paladin
Chatston
Iid
Cory
Chamberlu
Mona Lily
Freda
Homer
Bporta
Bilver
King Monkbhood Rose Aulcoom
Dexter Olei
Fu Sygnel Pry
Chetwynd
Vendetta Ousdywate
Fred Oe
Alanch LA Pairouse
Hon Homme Flelagh
Curlonga
Kerriba Puke
Arlene
Hay Nell
Miss Chetwynd
Little Dot
Will Manton
CLAN
Uwrapton
Hattler
Moorefield Races Saturday Programme Preview
Moorefield Racing Club hosts a meet with small fields but good sport expected. Engagements include TT Dan and Wangan shows in hurdles, Castaway and Rampart prospects, and a variety of handicaps like Tramway and Moorefield Handicaps with Heracles Gowrie favored in the betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorefield
Ing Nokt
Ouswld
Wangen
City Tuntersall
My Pier
Wangan
Cangon
Grapton Lad
Rampart
Siblees
Yabba Gabba
Hamparian
Haloya
Lochine
Heracles
Gowrie
Wangan Pee
Atlantean Sss
Zamiel Mervale
Colleague
Ib Dramatic
Mite Wee
BYTON
Grafton Lad
Legion Semen
Loch Lomond
Kilderein
the Castaway
Norla Seenen
Aaa
Goo Yarba Gabba
Deluge Piccadilly
Salamis Sae
LA Fleche
Ib Lucknow
Cowie
Sahfro
Modan
Ai Ns
Lady Metal
Ronald Talofa
Sporting Sparks and Oddities Stirring City Rink and Street
A garbled reminiscence of athletic and urban oddities on a Newtown tram ride and local rink. It mentions skating season opening, fights, and varied vignettes from boxing crowds to travel and daily life with colorful slang and scattered names.
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the Sportsman’s
Bailey
Kensington Races
the Trier
Ascot
Mim Chetwynd
Paria
Moorefield Races
Reneeneeeieee
Hime
Diiner
Newtown
Ion Building
New York Parsons
Ike Stewart
Tasac
Lynch
Ike
God's One Country
Elcide
Ora
Baltimore
Joe Costa
Abe
Gawbooes
Jeantily
Slavin
Paddy
Heaven
Paradise
Malary
Saloos
Adam
Eve
Aaid
Jolly Motor
New York
Tide
Nipper Paror
Vaid the Kid
BiNy James
Boek Parping
Ieee
Waterloo
Peing
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