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Sport, 1861

4 stories in New England's papers

Armidale Races, 1861

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1861 · page 3

A MEETING on Wednesday evening at Mr. Scholes's hotel, on the subject of the races and the New England Jockey Club, which had been called by advertisement, was very…

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Country News. Ashford Annual Races

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1861 · page 2

THE Ashford Annual races commenced on Thursday, Feb. 28th, when a large number of persons were present to witness the sport. A great many, however, were…

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Bundarra Annual Races, 1861

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1861 · page 3

THESE races began, according to arrangements, on Monday, 18th, and concluded on Tuesday, 19th March. The weather was all that could be desired; not a cloud obscured…

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Armidale Annual Races. 1861

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1861 · page 2

THESE races took place on the Armidale course on Monday and Tueday last, 1st and 2nd instants [?] to some rain having fallen on Sunday evening, the…

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