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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1889

353 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 18

Lismore J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1889 · page 3

THE following nominations have been made for the principal handicaps in connection with this meeting, on the 14th and 15th August:- LISMORE HANDICAP, 1½ miles—Viper, Letter, Remembrance,…

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Richmond River T. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1889 · page 3

THE following nominations were made on Saturday, in connection with the races to be held at Casino on August 1 and 2: TRIAL HANDICAP, 1¼ miles.—Charon, Albany, Remnant, ma[?]re by Excelsior, Azalea, Hypatia, Flying Dove, Rosalie,…

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The C. R. J. C. Annual Races. "A Look Ahead."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1889 · page 3

THE C. E. J. C. annual races, which commence to-morrow, have created more interest than any similar gathering ever held in the North Coast districts. The programme promises excellent fields for all the events, and should the…

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The C. R. J. C. Annual Races. "A Look Ahead."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1889 · page 3

THE C. R. J. C. annual races, which commence to-morrow, have created more interest than any similar gathering ever held in the North Coast districts. The programme promises excellent fields for all the events, and should the…

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Clarence River Jockey Club. The Annual Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1889 · page 8

STEWARDS.—Messrs. T. H. Smith (President), John H. Munro, W. J. Hawthorne, E. C. Lewington. O. Hynes, S. Hill, E. L. Rutledge, G. H. Varley, T. Bawden, C. M'Fadden, M. Rush, P. Clarence…

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Clarence River Jockey Club. The Annual Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1889 · page 8

STEWARDS.—Messrs. T. H. Smith (President), John H. Munro, W. J. Hawthorne, E. C. Lewington, O. Hynes, S. Hill, E. L. Rutledge, G. H. Varley, T. Bawden, C. M'Fadden, M. Rush, P. Clarence…

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Races at Copmanhurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1889 · page 3

THE following are the nominations and weights for the principal events to be run at the Copmanhurst meeting, which is fixed for the 26th instant. We are desired to state that the races will take…

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Races at Copmanhurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1889 · page 3

THE following are the nominations and weights for the principal events to be run at the Copmanhurst meeting, which is fixed for the 26th instant We are desired to state that the races will take…

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Telegraphic Sporting. Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1889 · page 3

SYDNEY, MONDAY.—At Rosehell races on Saturday the Cambrian Handicap resulted—Busy Bee 1, Fairfield 2, Post 3. Selling Hurdles—Raven 1, Blister 2, Harry Aulk 3…

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Telegraphic Sporting. Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1889 · page 3

SYDNEY, MONDAY.—At Rosehill races on Saturday the Cambrian Handicap resulted—Busy Bee 1, Fairfield 2, Post 3. Selling Hurdles—Raven 1, Blister2, Harry Aulk 3…

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Foot Races. Fernmount (Best’s Paddock)saturday; [?] July, 1889

North Coast Times · Friday 26 July 1889 · page 2

M’ GRATH V. Edwards, 130 yards.— M’G was the first to get away, and soon established a lead of three or four yards, which he easily…

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On Swimming Horses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1889 · page 6
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WE often read of fatal accidents happening through misplaced confidence in a horse's swimming powers. Any swimmer knows what carrying a weight in water amounts to,…

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Copmanhurst J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1889 · page 4
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THE annual races of the Copmanhurst Jockey Club, held yesterday, attracted about 300 persons, including visitors from Grafton and Ulmarra, which number, no doubt, would have been greatly increased had a more suitable day been chosen…

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Casino Races. Casino

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1889 · page 3

THE following are the acceptances for the two principal Handicaps in connection with the Turf Club's annual races to come off on Thursday and Friday…

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Sporting. The Cricket Season

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 8
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THE cricket season is approaching, and on Saturday a number of the Warwicks entered the field and held their first practice. Others will doubtless shortly follow suit. The Brushgrove club are…

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Canterbury Park Races. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 5

THESE races took place to-day, when the results were as follows:- Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs 50 yards.—Pet Girl, 8-4, first; Busy Bee, 7-9, second; Cascade, 6-7, third. 10 started…

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Richmond River Turf Club Races. By Telegram. From Our Special Correspondent. Casino

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 5

THE annual races of the above club commenced to-day under very favourable auspices as regarda weather, and consequently the attendance was large, including visitors from The Clarence. The course was in good order, having…

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