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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport
24 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2
FOR the information of persons residing at a distance it may be mentioned that the Tirranna races, now regarded as among the institutions of the district, are held annually under the auspices of the Tirranna…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JANUARY 25. -- Not having noticed a report of our annual races in your last paper, I now forward a short account of the different events. The ratios came off on the 20th, on the racecourse, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JANUARY 27. -- The Junee races came off, as advertised, on the 26th instant. Owing to the absence of two or three cracks that had been expected (thereby preventing the humbler local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PLEASANT afternoon was spent last Saturday by several racing men at Mr. T. Brassil's, Waroo, the event of the gathering being a match for £10 aside between Mr. G. Davis's Deera and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY, according to advertisement, the above races came off and were very well attended. The sport was quite up to average, and all present appeared to enjoy themselves heartily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the inclemency of the weather there was a very small muster on the course on Thursday. There were several prizes competed for, besides a little private horse-racing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEAR SIR,--I noticed in the Yass Courier a programme the Yass annual races, wherein it was stated that there was to be a cart-horse race, the winner to draw half a ton. Now, I would ask…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY, at noon, tho honorary secretary (Mr. J. McJannett) attended at Air. R. Hassett's Globe Hotel, and declared the following weights for the undermentioned handicaps :--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE entrances on Thursday. The following is a list in full:— TUESDAY, 7TH JUNE MAIDEN PLATE of 50 sovs., with a sweep of 5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual races commence to-day, over the course on the estate of Mr. T. Barber, near North Yass. The weather unfortunately has been very unfavourable, and the course is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AS stated in our last issue, heavy rain commenced to fall between midnight and one o'clock on Tuesday last, and continued for five or six hours almost without intermission. The racecourse,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JUDGE: Mr. J. W. Chisholm. Stewards: Messrs. T. Rutledge, F. Horn, A. Gibson, R. H. Blomfield, C. A. Massy, R. Cox, J. Badgery, R. Hassall, and S. F. Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE races of 1870 were held under tho auspices of the newly formed Southern Jockey Club. The weather on Tuesday was; uncongenial, and the attendance poor. Several accidents occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following account of the first days’ races at Goulburn, is abridged from the Herald of Wednesday. All things considered, the autumn race meeting ought not to be held later than the early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday and Thursday these races were continued in Payten's paddock. Wednesday was not so agreeable as could be desired, rain threatening to descend almost all day. With the exception of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SECOND DAT, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15. Squalters’ Stakes of 3 sovs. each, with 40 sovs. added, for all horses; 1[?] mile; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the prize; a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY'S promises of fine weather seemed likely to be upset when Saturday morning opened with on unpleasantly lowering aspect; but as the day advanced bright Phœbus designed to smile on the sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual meeting of the members of the Southern Cricket Club was held on Thursday evening at Payten's Hotel, Mr. Betts in the chair. The acting secretary, Mr. C. R. Walsh, road the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING- of gentlemen interested in the revival of athletic sports amongst us took place yesterday evening, as per advertisement, at Mr. Smithâs, Argyle Inn, Montague-street. It was distinctly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE spring meeting of the new Homebush Jockey Club took place on Wednesday. The following is a resume of the races:— Homebush Maiden Plate of [?] sovs. each, 1 sov…
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