Transcriber’s Note:

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

RACEHORSES IN AUSTRALIA

The blocks in this book were made by the Globe Engraving Co. and Messrs. Patterson Shugg Pty. Ltd. of Melbourne, and Messrs. Hartland & Hyde and Messrs. Bacon & Co. of Sydney.

Wholly set up and printed in Australia by Messrs. W. C. Penfold & Co. Ltd. of Hosking Place, Sydney, and published by Sydney Ure Smith at 24 Bond Street, Sydney, for Art in Australia Ltd.

From an old painting
A change of horses never meant a change of whisky.
It was always then as now—JOHNNIE WALKER.
JOHN WALKER & SONS, LTD.
Scotch Whisky Distillers
KILMARNOCK, SCOTLAND.

PLATE 1.
HEAD OF TRAFALGAR, one of the most genuine stayers bred in Australia of recent years. From a painting of the horse, at the age of 7 years, in the possession of Dr. Stewart McKay.