Maitland Races. To the Editors of the Maitland Mercury
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1843 · page 4
GENTLEMEN—The season for racing in this, as in every other district of the colony where annual races are established, being now approaching, it behoves the friends of the Turf in…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1843 · page 3
These races came off on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 4th and 5th of April. Nothing could exceed the regularity and good order which prevailed, there was no occasion for even…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1843 · page 3
These races commenced on Wednesday, the 26th ultimo, but were indifferently attended, very few of the neighbouring gentry making their appearance. Owing to some…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1843 · page 4
The Cumberland Cup, value £100, with a sweepstakes of £10 each; heats, twice round and a distance. Mr. Rouse's Jorrocks, aged, 10 st....... 1 1…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1843 · page 3
These races began on Wednesday last, the 17th instant. The weather during the whole of the time was extremely fine; and there was a strong muster of sportsmen from the neighbouring…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1843 · page 2
Our sporting friends were put on the qui vive by the arrival of a race-horse from Sydney, generally said to be old Jorrocks, on Tuesday last, and great was the anxiety to get a look at this…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1843 · page 2
These races came off on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday last. The course was in excellent condition, and the sports were altogether of a high character. It is generally admitted that…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1843 · page 3
1st Race.—Muswellbrook Plate of £25; heats, twice round the course. Mr. West's g. [?]. Intruder, 3 years, 8st........................... (Picton) 1 2 1…
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