70’s

A calendar poster was handed in at Toongabbie Lodge. It was for the year 1977 and promoted the winner of the 1976 Melbourne Cup Carrington […]

Love this photo of Hall of Fame trainer the late Allan Roberts on the Olympic Park dais with the affectional nicknamed “The Headmaster” Radio veteran, […]

Member Howard Gray asked if I could find something on one of his favourite sprinters of the 70’s Petillant. An August 1972 whelp by import […]

The 1977 Melbourne Cup was won by Mile Post he was a May 1975 whelp by Johnny Wood from Road Bid. Mile Post was bred raced […]

1976 Group 1 Brisbane Cup winner and National Sprint Champ Clover Duke very smart sprinter at that time.

A very handy sprinter of the early 70’s was the 1973 Maturity winner Shan’s Tempest. Loved Olympic Park.

Bob Watkins asked me if we could pay tribute to New South Wales administrator the late Doug Phillips. I turned to someone who knew him […]