The first Victorian Waterloo Cup winner 1873 Miss Heller.
The first Victorian Waterloo Cup winner 1873 Miss Heller standing. Laying down is Dauntless winner of the President’s Stake, Geelong 1873. Heather Villinger – Anyone […]
Before 60’s
1948 Melbourne Cup winner Mythical Hero
1948 Melbourne Cup winner Mythical Hero trained by Miss L Walker.
Dandy Andy winner of the Melbourne Cup in 1935
Dandy Andy winner of the Melbourne Cup in 1935. Held at Napier Park up the straight 400 yards he was raced by the Healy Brothers. […]
James ” Herbie” Kirk
Is there an older active trainer in Australia? This is James Kirk better known as Herbie to everyone that knows him. Herbie turns the fantastic […]
Quinella the Australian Cup
Still the only man to do it Quinella the Australian Cup the late Peter Reid. John Reid – Thanks Neil we still get a buzz […]
Valiant Spirit
Is this the best hurdle dog ever? Valiant Spirit inducted into the Tasmanian Hall of Fame in 2010. Tassie legend Greg Fahey has a wonderful […]
Laurie and Terry Cahalan
Kay King sent me this photo of Laurie Cahalan. It’s at Waterloo Corner in 1955 he was 15 and said he still cleaned up all […]
Arial Shots Of Sandown 50’s
Two shots of Sandown in the 50’s and the starting boxes and a colour finish shot.
Historic Newspaper About Sandown
Some historic Newspaper reports before Sandown raced.
1959 Melbourne Cup
Sporting Globe report by legendary Greyhound writer Frank Morley on the chances of Capital King winning the 1959 Melbourne Cup. Which he did.