My wife and sons had the burgers, again nothing special; we would have been better to go to McDonalds and had a better meal and saved myself a lot of money!! The two Americans and the Chinaman were reinforced by the dismissed waiter, a self-satisfied little Cockney who thought himself a past master in turf roguery. I thought hed be after me.. Anyhow, I can do without it., Perhaps we can scare the life out of Fred, said Moira hopefully. When he first came in for his money there was a politician making a speech at Freds mining-camp, and he had one of these new-fangled loud speakers rigged up in the crowd. But I wouldnt be interested in any threepenny-bit bets.. There was no room for a protest as the winner had not interfered with him, and Moira and Fitzroy went to lunch with rage in their hearts and a determination to get level with the Chinaman who, they felt sure, had organized the whole thing. And now look where I am. Off they went on their two-mile journey, with the American in the lead. Ill tell you what you might do, dear boy, for a stranger in a strange land. Apart from his arms and thighs his best point was his great depth through the back ribs. When I do find a decent chap hes a policeman! (All red-haired men are called Bluey in Australia for some reason or other.) He was a great stickler for the proprieties and insisted on everybody keeping his proper place. The figure system, is it? he said. How did he finish with me? Through this turmoil Charley Stone hovered over him, protecting him as the sign of the cross protected the heroine in the play of that name. And the worst of it is that the crowd believes them. Thems mates, them two. He backed the favourite with me, said a voice from across the table. Quite pricey but definitely worth it! Rocking slightly on his feet Red Fred gathered himself together with great dignity and handed over a twenty-pound note. This horsecangallop, weve tried him with some pretty good ones.. Maggie stuck to me many a time for a feed and a drink o tea. Just left and had a great time! Supposing it to be some great racing secret, Moira decided to get it out of Fitzroy later on. Talk about pandemonium! Fred had been celebrating a bit, and when the loud speaker said I shall provide millions for irrigation, Fred said to it where are you going to get the money? The loud speaker went on about irrigation, and Fred said answer my question, wont you? It was a broiling day, and the leaves on the bough-and-sapling grandstand were drying to tinder in the sun. Dyever hear of him?. It mustnt appen, Connie. Well have money in our ears. They think a lot of what they call their face. George, he said, lets split a small bottle. Getting a day off from his secretarial duties (which were practically nil) Fitzroy went out to call on Moira and her father. The early betting favoured the American horse for the six-furlong race, while Crusader was a strong favourite for the two longer races. Id rather like to have a crack at this Chinaman. I reckon well work together like two leaders in a bullock-team.. He can go into a yard with one of my unbroken station colts and an old mare, and hell work the old mare up alongside the youngster and talk to it. Maggie, who was simply snorting with rage, and with curiosity to know why a shearer and a trap had been allowed inside, had an idea of serving them up a real shearers meal, fit for their station in life; but on second thoughts she decided on a dinner which should show thosecanaillehow the quality really lived. In a second there was nothing but a streak of dust to show that a car had been there. Lets go and see him.. Therell be plenty for all of us. Our drinks were taking so long ontop of this, understandable when busy I worked in service so understand the pressure however the waiters/waitresses were just avoiding us. Mr Manasses felt it was time to drop the Whitechapel and to talk impressively: Tell your trainer to slip him away quietly up to your own place at Newmarket. Hotels near (BHX) Birmingham Intl Airport. We darent mention his name for fear it would leak out. Just Red Fred, till I hardly know me own name. If he had made his attack coolly he might have landed a blow that would have ended the affair. When does the balloon go upwhen is the scrap supposed to start?. And Id like to give it to you as I dont know what else to do with it.. You mightnt think it to look at me, but I could always run too well to fight much. A letter from young Fitzroy to his mother, though somewhat misspelt, will perhaps tell the story of their next adventures better than could be done by any chronicler. I can talk just like an Englishman if I like. Ive known him come here and catch a green unbroken bush scrubber that had never been fed or handled in its life, and hed ride it away next day and lead another unbroken horse off its back. I knew a little bloke named Flash Jack; was out on bail for pinchin a horse, and he went down to the police-station and pinched the horse out of their yard and they never saw him or the horse again. He executed commissions for other people and did not forget to help himself when any particularly good information came his way. They call all Chinamen Pat. The larrikin crowd only call him that behind his back. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. Good luck. With that the Honourable Captain Salter returned to the task of trying to get a point over the odds about the English horse. Betting had already begun on the great championship races and almost every day Red Fred put what the sporting papers described as a packet on Sensation for the long race, and he also backed the horse in doubles and trebles. Ill give you a note to her. Harry says theres two thousand to be picked up in the weight-for-age races and wed laugh our heads off if we left a goldmine behind us and went away and bottomed on a duffer. E owns this racehorse youve got up forrard. I might have a bet on placing first and second., Daylightll run second to him, miss. His shrewd brain told him that these were no owners of a racehorse but were wrong uns of the worst description, such as he had often employed in Australia. Great idea, isnt it, dear boy, international spirit and all that you know. Wall. Wears a barbers delight [silk shirt] and jemimas [elastic-sided boots], but the dressier they are the hotter they are. . They plied the Gunner with questions as to whether the mare was all right, and had she eaten up her feed. I met Miss Delahunty in Ireland and made my peace with her. Ten bob?. He had settled down comfortably at the hotel and had made friends there. Just here Dear Boy straightened up and came face to face with the trainer. Came for lunch with family and the food was superb and a special shout out to Jordan who gave fantastic service! Spare me days! Then the American rider decided that this was no good and that he had better wait at the back, so he took a pull and dropped back a few lengths. I go long, see you fixem horse.. In the end it was agreed that all parties concerned should meet at the restaurant the next night to fix up details, and the star boarder of the House of the Rising Sun went into the fan-tan room with the feeling that once more he was on the track of something really worth while. [Having got so far, he was soon on safe ground when he wrote the familiar words] I have the honor to be, Sir, your obedient servant. Not a nice experience for my birthday!More. And all the money the horse has won sinceI let Magee have it without any interest. But they are models of consistency compared to a millionaire who has drifted, jelly-fish-like, on the tides of shearing, mustering and lamb-marking, varied only by an occasional trip out prospecting. For the first seven furlongs there was nothing between the two leaders, while Sensation and the Frenchman had not made up any of the ground. A glorious day marked the opening of the International Race-meeting. But its my day off, and I know a few things that might do us some good. Of course well have to have a lord or two on the board, but theyre cheap these days. Now, if we can bring this horf we can write to the Hearl and tell im to spar up with the money or well go to the Jockey Club and call the Baronite and the Marquis to give evidence. No feller could stand it. ClosedOpens at 6AM. Mr Manasses, as a rule, adhered strictly to the proverb which says praise nobody till he is dead. The police have been trying to catch him for years over the opium smuggling and fan-tan, but no one will risk his life by giving evidence against him. I thought so. Then came the trial gallops, when the cracks were sent against their stable-mates and the two dopers watched every stride of these trials. The steaks all them came out we ordered two ribeye and PAID to upgrade these.. for two friends one medium and one rare. Im half in and half out, he said. She had never really grown up, in a racing sense. Now go away and get your traps before I reelly start to talk to yer.. And we want you to take some shares. It aint fair to the horse anyhow. Whereat terror once more beset the bushman and he badly wanted to clear off home to the pub. Lynx of theSporting Argus, said that Sensation was a wash-out and should be running in selling plates, while Searchlight of theRacing Omniscientsaid that the horse was a false alarm and couldnt beat a carpet. All were great gallopers and so easily did they move that it was hard to believe that they were going a pace which would have made the average horse look as though he were tied to the fence. But I want a mate to come along and show me the track. Ashpan: Considerable expense necessary before resumption. That Chow! I have to steer his Excellency about and see that he doesnt miss recognizing all sorts of weird Johnnies he has already met at some show or other. As soon as the winner came in he wanted to buy him; but Charley Stone advised him to wait a bit as he might see something he liked better. Then all sorts of take-downs have got wind of him, and theyre hanging round the pub trying to get him to put his money into things. Were putting five hundred on it, so we cant give away what it is till we get our money on. So far from resenting the address of a stranger he seemed to be glad to have any one to speak to him. Absolutely! I gave him fifty quid for it. But Red Fred was no shot, and he even missed a bewildered wallaby that tried to run up his leg. Come on, said Her Ladyship. And he had a look at meI weighed fifteen stoneand he says: Perhaps youre right. And he pays his money and walks out. Every paper in London, even theTailor and Cutters Gazette, had a paragraph next day, unpaid and in the centre of the opening page. While the chosen people were preparing their feast of racehorses and their flow of finance, Red Fred and his secretary had nothing in the world to do with themselves all day long. Without a word to his companion Fitzroy jumped on the trackers horse and cantered down to the post, followed by the black-tracker on foot. His head was set on at an obtuse angle, throwing his nostrils forward, and the width of his gullet left room, as his trainer said, for a bird to build its nest between his jaws. The Americans stand their horses up to a lot of work and they have a lotion, an embrocation, and a cough mixture for every change of weather or every variation in the horses temperature. Im on leave just now., Of course youre in the force still. By heroic measures the watchman was brought round and the vet was just in time to save the life of the little dog. This financial deal appeared to give satisfaction to everybody except Fitzroy. Miss Fysshe, a most sophisticated person in ordinary matters, was still a child when it came to racing. Then my boss here can say what hell give, and if you cant agree he can make you an offer. What did I tell yer? he said. A few preliminary events were run off and then came the first of the three great races, the Six Furlongs Championship for international horses. She was not gifted with any great amount of pace, but she was as tough as steel and would fight out a race under the whip with the tenacity of a bulldog. Using the arm as a lever and exerting his extraordinary strength, Fitzroy threw his antagonists huge bulk over his shoulder as a coal-heaver might throw a sack of coals. I rode him most of his work myself, and he can go a bit, but I suppose hell run all over the place. I dont know what a man would do with money out here., Thats just it, said the red man, I been a battler all me life, poor as a crow, and now I got money I dont know what to do with it. Wall. This dead-and-alive old burg aint seen nothin like weve got. And just as you got back you fell over a calf asleep in the grass and you had to go back again. My husband had thai fishcakes(minus the fish I think) it was verybland just like mash ! At last he felt that he was really getting something for his money. The black-tracker got on to the tracks of some horses and he ran them for miles. When we visited about 15 years ago it had become "The Trooper". A hurried call was sent up to Red Freds room at Newmarket Lodge. So you have a horse in the next race, have you! Fast food. Of our party of visitors, Fitzroy and the Honourable Captain Salter were the two who really sensed the importance of doing in London as London does. via Dublin, Is he a rich juggins, or could he walk down Threadneedle Street without somebody selling im the Bank of England?, Well, hes a very quiet man, Your Ladyship. Of course theres no more harm in em than a couple of jellyfish. Having shuddered at the spelling and criticized the construction of the letter, this official relaxed so far as to mark it, applecation granted, and Fitzroy was freefree to indulge in thoughts of a return to England. Thursday and Friday passed without any appreciable change in Fitzroys condition. By gad, Orthur, he said to his pal, Ill make somethin of that Australian yet. They went out of their way to help. He said what would a dinner cost at a fashuonable hotel in London and I said about two pounds a head, and he said that be blowed for a yarn, how could any man eat two pounds worth of grub at one sitting! About midnight he received the reply: Reflecting that, as the Americans say, a thousand was the one thing he wanted, he hunted up the code-book and replied: Saucepan audacity emporal; which on being interpreted meant: Must have it, wire at once to my credit Empire Pastoral Company London. Then he retired to bed, to dream that he had established a stud and was breeding horses, none of which were worth less than a thousand and some up to ten thousand guineas apiece. Orders are to arrest trainer Smith,aliasSandbag, before the last race and do not allow the Chinaman or any one else to see him. I never thought Id take money from a Chinaman. The steak wasnt rare at all and then they avoided coming back to the table so my friend ate it anyhow because we were being ignored and avoided and everyone else was eating at this point, not good service at all. This did not suit Mrs Harry at all. But the whole crowd will rush to look at a fight when they dont have to pay anything, and you and Monkey can both scrap a bit. Wearing these borrowed plumes and knowing exactly where to go, he visited some out-of-bounds places and arrested several wealthy Indian undergraduates; but he did not take any of his captives to the police-station. But every time he drifted in the betting Red Freds money put him back to his old place again. Its your face thats wrong, I says. Thats why Im laying four to one. While this episode of undergraduate days was being unfolded old Delahuntys eyes twinkled. Then he thought what poor company a boy would be, and his mind went back to the trooper who had arrested him. Here Red Fred thought he ought to get into the argument. Connies master-stroke changed the whole outlook for the International Race-meeting. Red Fred! We were out all night and that is the time men get on each others nerfs, but we were all right. We will meet again at the Mont de Peet. He spent the Tuesday in keeping away as far as possible from human intercourse, and waited feverishly to see how the first leg of his double would shape on the Wednesday. I only just thought of it. All this talk bored Red Fred who was just getting into that frame of mind when he was not disposed to agree with anybody. Arrived in Australia, the inhabitants of that country got the thousand pounds away from him in about half no time, and rather than ask for help, the young fellow applied for, and got, a position as probationary trooper in the Queensland Mounted Police. . During that instant he had struck a match and applied it to the tinder-like leaves of the bough shed. Its the fourth time Ive been and its still one of my favourite places to eat. Just left and had a great time! And if we invite the wrong chappies to Government House, why, yours truly gets it in the neck. Id lay twelve to one the double Crusader and Sensation and think I was picking up money.. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Jimmy the Pat had summed up the situation quickly, and he knew that if he sailed with this pirate crew he had to be either captain or cabin-boy; and he had no intention of being cabin-boy. Service was slow/poor, maybe because we were Asian, just seemed like other customers were served quicker and were give better service. Is the 2 4 1 meal deal on fish and chips finished now for Fridays? Its not fair to the horse. He bought this place from a man who was runed by four years drought and when the man gave delivry of it he had to swim his horses away from the place. Three lengths behind him came Crusader racing desperately to make up the lost distance, with Sensation and the French horse a couple of lengths farther back. As he walked past them, Bismarcks roving eye lit with approval on the young lady, then he stopped and had a second look at Fitzroy. With that sum in cash and an honorary members ticket in his pocket Fitzroy strolled into the settling at the big betting-club. nicely presented when my husband collected it. But if ye have to arrist him take another good man wid yez. As Mr Manasses put it, hunching up his shoulders and spreading out his palms: Vot did I tell yer? Look at his ribs! We had steak, burger and fish and chips and every meal was excellent. He had received no orders to arrest the Chinaman and he knew that the authorities did not wish to make any move till their opium-smuggling case was quite ready. Its not fair to himself. He told me: I been think it better I arrest them feller, but the Chinaman he pull out a revolver and he say, go back you black mongrel or we shoot you. So I said to him: What did you do then, Billy? I went back, said Billy. There are in Australia people who make a good living by classing sheep; an expert in humanity would have had little difficulty in classing that attendance at Barcoo Races. You might introduce me to your friend who, I should say, has in his time been at home in places where admission is not obtainable either by cheque-book or ticket., This young blokes name is Fitzroy, said Red Fred, whose boasted fluency in what he called haw haw talk had deserted him under the old mans satire. It costs half a crown a minute to live there they tell me! Privily, they placed Bill the Gunner under the orders of a leading English trainer, for it was not to be expected that a partially civilized Australian could train the horse properly under new conditions. Old campaigners, they gave no trouble at the post, and as the starter pressed the lever and shouted Go, the American horse was into his stride like a flash. Food was good, but the staff were great, especially Matthew who was attentive, caring and went the extra mile to ensure we had a good time! The inferiority complex which afflicted the red man was quite foreign to Fitzroy and he drew the line at being a valet. Another hundred yards saw the end of the American and Crusaders rider was able to ease his horse for a fraction of a second while waiting for another challenger to come along. Charley Stone was what is called the entertainment officer for the Empire Pastoral Company and his job was to keep in touch with the firms clients on their visits to Sydney. Ive just sold a horse for ten thousand guineas., Sensation! You aint a trooper! Perhaps his luck has turned. What would have improved it was a bit of conversation from the waiter. Title: The Shearer's Colt As he had several strains of American blood in his pedigree he had drifted somewhat away from the original English type and was short in the neck and carried all his power in his rump. My boss hadnt any money a year ago but now he has a private gold-mine and three big stations, about half a milliun sheep. By the time that he mounted his box, the betting was well under way and the ring were calling three to one the field. And everything went off with the greatestclat, though, certainly, the man charged with the arrangements did remark to a friend that if he had been allowed to select the bride he might have done better for his client. Give them a call they are always so helpful. Sell and repent, but sell. About forty-five years of age, standing quite six feet high, with prominent nose, freckled red face and red hair, his long gaunt arms and huge hands gave the lie to the silk shirt and the pants which, though ready-made, were obviously expensive. Look at his bone! As for the people, some of the big sheds had just cut out and cheque-proud shearers were there in scores. You savvy lacehorse?, Me plenty savvy lacehorse, said Jimmy the Pat, who had got away from Australia with most of his money and was finding life insupportable among a lot of his countrymen whose ideas of gambling were limited to perpetual games of fan-tan for pitifully small stakes. But he wont care what he does or how he does it until he gets even. A horse that will stand a few seasons of this and still retain his love for racing is an object lesson to humanity. He didnt really want a horse, you know, he only wanted a talk with a titled man, and he got that all right. When men have been cooped up together for weeks, as Red Fred and Fitzroy had been, they are apt to get on each others nerves. Le jour de gloire est arriv? Use automatic, no use hatchet now.. Rushing into the water up to his ankles he grabbed about in all directions and as he secured each threw it out on the bank. She was a lovely girl and made sure we were always topped up . Now he found to his surprise that everybody wanted to agree with him. By way of working up the excitement, Mr Manasses had ordered that the horses should trot round the course separately before the race, and that these parades should be accompanied by international music, music being the one thing that is the same in every language. Really good food and fantastic service from elliot he was super helpful and friendly. Thats a bobby-dazzler of a colt, said Fred. I wont eat anything, only eggs and sardines, and drink ginger beer, till we get out o this. By this time he had half a dozen men waiting to see himscouts who touted horses for him and runners who went round the ring to report any big commissionsand Red Fred and his secretary were left to their own devices. . Im not going up against Jimmy. They sent me a letter that theyd do me in., Beats me, she said. Gimme me ticket., Right. We have never been before and we had a very enjoyable evening. At first glance he was undoubtedly a shearer, for his hands had the gnarled look that comes from handling sheep full of thistles, burrs, and various kinds of thorns. This isnt much of a life, but such as it is I mean to hang on to it as long as I can.. Now lissen ere, Manasses. We want you to sign an agreement not to race your orse anywhere else until youve raced him with us. Thats the bloke that give ten thousand for Sensation!. Get quick answers from The Trooper staff and past visitors. Its like holding four aces cold at poker and nobody coming into the pool against you.. Theyve got a man who looks into those cases for me. Detailed Reviews: Reviews order informed by descriptiveness of user-identified themes such as cleanliness, atmosphere, general tips and location information. Stone the crows! said the trainer, why, its Dear Boy Dickson! Under the strain of this publicity his inferiority complex asserted itself more than ever. He knew that Fitzroy was very hard up, and he had not heard of the sale of the colt. Talk about your gentlemen puntersit takes a rat to bet. I thought from your name youd be English, but you must be as Irish as I am. I ave the names wrote down, an the date, and everythink. The bottomless brunch was beautiful. Cranks of all sorts are attracted by notoriety as flies are attracted by treacle; they haunt Chief Justices, Prime Ministers, and great racehorses with impartiality. Come on, Fitz, lets go and see the mare feed.. Feeling rather like Mohammeds coffin, hovering between heaven and earth, Fitzroy explained his position. Well go down to Sydney, Fitz, and buy something to have a crack at em while those young ones of Delahuntys are coming on., Heres a letter from a woman with a lot of children and very hard up. The other bush horses follow her, all moving a little short in their action, for they know too much to reach out on this hard rough track until the real business begins. Them sort generally loses, he added defensively. Black firemen from the China coast were betting in Mexican dollars; Arabs were digging into their voluminous clothing and producingof all thingssovereigns hoarded since the days when the British Army was in Egypt. Once again he had a thousand pounds, so why worry about the past? Breeders Plate, Sydney and Melbourne Derbies, Craven Plate, Melbourne Cup, with seven pounds over weight for ageeverything he ever went for. Shell stand it.. As there was no lock-up cell at the little bush police-station, the suspect was accommodated with a stretcher on the veranda. The steaks all them came out we ordered two ribeye and PAID to upgrade these.. for two friends one medium and one rare. Do you know what I got in that car? Hell keep him poor. Early money came in, and, thinking that it was a pity to pay three to one if the public would take five to two, the price was dropped to that figure. . I wouldnt back a racehorse with bad moneyand then set off and rang up Mr Manasses as before said. The watches showed one minute eleven seconds for the last six furlongs, of a Leger with eight stone ten up. Fitzroy reflected that for the past year or two his life had been just one thing after another. But I wont take that scrawny lirrle bay scrubber. These are my unworthy possessions in the way of horseflesh. Captain Salter was flattered by this appeal to his judgment and felt that his late official position in Australia made it incumbent on him to help the inhabitants of that uncivilized country. How much you bet my mare Nancy Bell?, A Chinaman values his prestigewhat he calls his faceeven more dearly than life or liberty; and being called a dog-eater in front of a crowd was something that would have to be paid for later on; but with true Oriental stolidity Jimmy the Pat gave no sign of his feelings. I want you to answer me letters, and to tell me what to say to the Governor, and to keep me from making a big fool of meself. Line up here, he said in reply to the frenzied protest of Desires rider, who demanded that the start should be delayed. The crowd laughed, but Sensations trainer caught a friend next him by the arm and said: Look at that. He could speak of lot o languages, so he started to teach languages for a living. Whadda you think we are? Hopefully we will see you again soon in the near future. But Mr Noall thought that the money was as good as in his pocket and had no idea of saving a single shilling. Whats your game? And the boy said: Thats not Desire. Thats the way to talk. Detailed Reviews: Reviews order informed by descriptiveness of user-identified themes such as cleanliness, atmosphere, general tips and location information. Sign right ere, she aaid. Wall Tourism Wall Hotels Wall Holiday Homes Wall Holiday Packages Wall Flights The Trooper; Wall Travel Forum Wall Photos Wall Visitors Guide Shortly afterwards there was a sound of harsh voices in the liquor booth. Then came the French horse to the strains of Partant pour la Syrie, winding up with Malbrook sen vat en guerre, an appropriate enough sentiment. They dont put on two thousand unless they know something.. This User Manual is designed to be easy to navigate on a screen, with Adobe PDF Bookmarks to the left, and blue hyperlinks that point to other parts of the manual. Another report stated that a big stock-dealer wished to buy the whole drop of lambs (about ten thousand) on one station, paying for same with a promissory note, and that the buyer was undoubted. Red Fred snorted at this and said: Well, I doubt him! Many a better horse had she worried out at the finish of a desperate race on a rough bush track, for tracks or weights or heavy going were all alike to Nancy Bell. 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