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55 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 3
The course was in beautiful condition, and all the arrangements were perfectly carried out, every body seeming anxious to assist in keeping order, and making the affair go off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather on the third day was still fine, and the attendance better than before. The favourites won all the races. The Turf Club Cup, a sweepstakes of £10,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday and Thursday last a grand Cricket Match cameoff at Parramatta, between eleven cricketers of that town and eleven from Maitland. It had been originally arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are the entrances for the Homebush Races:- FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate.—[?]crates, Harkaway, Lady Julla,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A friend has kindly obliged us with the following account of the first days races.-Orleans won the Maiden Plate. Emperor won the Publican's purse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The return match between the Parramatta and Maitland (Marylobone) playors was commenced yesterday, in the cricket ground near the Grammar school. Whatever may have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday the match between the Parramatta players and the Maitland Marylebone Club was resumed, the Parramatta second innings remaining to be played. The weather was not nearly so favourable as on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This favourite annual meet came off as advertised, on the 6th, 7th, and 8th instant. The rain which for some weeks before had been threatening, cleared away, and favoured us with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A match had been arranged to come off between the above parties on Monday, but the previous had weather, and the rough appearance of the day, appeared to have caused an impression…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If fine weather is necessary to the enjoyment of any sport it is to that of boat-racing, and accordingly the heavt rain that [?]et in on Sunday evening was productive of not a few expectations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →6th Race.—For all boats pulling two oars with a steersman, wager boats excepted, same course [?] No. 1, twice over. First prize, £8. Second prize, £2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the late tempestuous and stormy wet weather, yesterday was worthy to be calendared with a white stone. The sun shone out of a doudless sky with genial beat, and a pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST RACE.—The Prince of Wales Stakes of 100 sovs., with a sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each added, for all ages, M.P.C., 1¾ miles. The winner to be sold by auction for £100,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday last a game of cricket was played in the A.A. Company's paddock near the terminus, between the East Maitland and Newcastle cricketers. The day was favourable, but as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races commence to-morrow, Wednesday, August 19th. The following are the entries for the first day:- First Race.—The Maiden Plate of 150…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After repeated postponements the Maitland Annual Races at last commenced yesterday. Notwithstanding the forebodings which had been occasioned by the threatening clouds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A friend has favoured us with the following entries for the Liverpool meeting, which takes place on the 15th, 16th, and 17th September:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races, which had been discontinued for the last seven years, have again been taken in bund with vigour. There was a fair field, and the racing with one exception was Al. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Race.—The Liverpool Club Welter Cup, of the value of 100 sovereigns, for horses named and ridden by members of the club; twice round the course, carrying welter weights; second horse to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our annual race meeting came off on the 9th, 10th, and 11th instants, after two postponements consequeut on the recent floods. In order to prevent the possibility of further delays, a…
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