RE: [racebase] All Up Comp

[Tim Collins]

Title: Re: [racebase] All Up Comp

The strains of Annie Laurie as heard on an old, old radio show in OZ “Is that you Margaret?” “Aye, It’s me Doctor Mac”, presented by; Bonningtons Irish Moss Its that Pectoril Oxmyl of Carrageen, pardon the spelling I am digging deep in the grey matter here,     TC - http://www.racepert.com You Can Bet On It! From: Muz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 21 January 2005 2:07 PM To: racebase@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [racebase] All Up Comp   MMMmmmm .... There was a story going around in the sixties that the eldest brother had been jilted at the alter by one of the local school teachers ... Teachers were a great source of wives for young men in the fifties and sixties for farmers.After reading that fine bit of poetry I am quite inclined to believe that rumour now ..... Muz On 1/21/05 7:36 PM, "Gilbert Dymock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maxwellton braes are bonnie, Where early fa's the dew, And 'twas there that Annie Laurie Gave me her promise true. Gave me her promise true, Which ne'er forgot will be, And for bonnie Annie Laurie, I lay me doon and dee.     Well, Muz, it seems that Annie Laurie is an extremely promising type . . . and her backers are willing to risk everything on her.   Gil   ----- Original Message -----   From:  Muz <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>     To: racebase@yahoogroups.com   Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 6:18  PM   Subject: [racebase] All Up Comp   I once knew these two brothers in Matamata who were  dairy farmers ... Both batchelors ... I first met them in 1965 and just  picking up an old Weekly News off the couch in their front room was an  education ... Some of them were dated in the forties and fifties ... Anyway  the eldest bro Alan was nuts on Pedigree Jersey cows and Thoroughbred racing  horses and the youngest bro did all the work. To cut a short story shorter one  of the horses they raced and owned successfully was named Annie Laurie so my  all up bet for tomorrow is ... Wyndam Race 11 No 9 Annie Laurie $100 place   Smith H (Muz)   Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/racebase/   To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>   Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> .   Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/racebase/   To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.