Contents

Chapter Page
I. The Glittering Wire[11]
II. In the Hut[21]
III. A Strange Situation[31]
IV. "It's for a Woman"[41]
V. Why Jim came to the Hut[51]
VI. "Come"[61]
VII. The Face in the Water[71]
VIII. Ways and Means[81]
IX. The Chinaman's Shop[91]
X. The Accusation[102]
XI. Jerry, Journalist[113]
XII. In Search of Horses[123]
XIII. Leigh hears Strange Things[133]
XIV. "A Magnificent Brute"[143]
XV. The Big Show[153]
XVI. Mrs. Prevost[163]
XVII. Jealousy[173]
XVIII. A Question of Jockeys[183]
XIX. Mrs. Prevost's Dilemma[194]
XX. The Drawer of Barellan[205]
XXI. Lame[215]
XXII. Sweep Money[225]
XXIII. Beaten[236]
XXIV. At Flemington[247]
XXV. He looked at his Ticket[257]
XXVI. Barellan Falls Back[268]
XXVII. What a Finish![279]
XVIII. A Terrible Savage[288]
XXIX. Man and Horse lay Side by Side[299]
XXX. The Sweep Winner's Home[311]